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Parents > United States > West Virginia > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1996 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1996 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1996 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedRBH February 11, 2022 10:00pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1990
NameJay Rockefeller Votes276,234 (68.32%)
Term01/03/1991 - 01/03/1997 Margin148,163 (+36.65%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/2002
NameJay Rockefeller Votes275,281 (63.11%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin114,379 (+26.22%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 14, 1996 WV US Senate- D Primary
Jay Rockefeller
D 316,940
May 14, 1996 WV US Senate - R Primary
Betty A. Burks
R 90,446

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Name (I) Sen. Jay Rockefeller Betty A. Burks  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 456,526 (76.65%) 139,088 (23.35%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -317,438 (-53.30%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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