Dana Lynch
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 44th[1] district
In office
January 12, 2013  January 9, 2019
Succeeded byCaleb Hanna
Personal details
Born (1949-03-26) March 26, 1949
Erbacon, West Virginia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Dana Lee Lynch[2] (born March 26, 1949) 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.

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

  1. "Dana Lynch". Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  2. "Dana Lynch's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  3. "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 21, 2014.
  4. "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 21, 2014.


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