Joe Manchin - Electoral History

Electoral History

West Virginia gubernatorial election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Joe Manchin 472,758 63.5%
Republican Monty Warner 253,131 33.6%
Mountain Jesse Johnson 18,430 2%
West Virginia gubernatorial election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Joe Manchin 493,246 69.77%
Republican Russ Weeks 181,908 25.73%
Mountain Jesse Johnson 31,515 4.46%
United States Senate special election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Joe Manchin 280,771 53.5%
Republican John Raese 227,960 43.4%
Mountain Jesse Johnson 10,048 1.9%
Constitution Jeff Becker 6,366 1.2%

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