Dana Lynch
Dana Lee Lynch[2] (born March 26, 1949 in Erbacon, West Virginia) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 44 from January 12, 2013 to January 9, 2019. He was defeated on November 8, 2018 by 19-year-old Caleb Hanna.
Dana Lynch | |
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Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 44th[1] district | |
In office January 12, 2013 – January 9, 2019 | |
Succeeded by | Caleb Hanna |
Personal details | |
Born | Erbacon, West Virginia | March 26, 1949
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Elections
- 2012 To challenge Democratic Representative Joe Talbott (who had been redistricted from District 36), Lynch ran in the three-way May 8, 2012 Democratic Primary and placed first with 1,339 votes (37.8%) ahead of Representative Talbott,[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 3,351 votes (59.9%) against Republican nominee Robert Karnes.[4]
References
- "Dana Lynch". Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- "Dana Lynch's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
- "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Dana Lynch at Ballotpedia
- Dana L. Lynch at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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