Truman Chafin
| H. Truman Chafin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 6th district | |
|
In office December 1, 1982 – December 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Lafe P. Ward |
| Succeeded by | Mark R. Maynard |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 10, 1945 Williamson, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Letitia Neese |
| Residence | Williamson, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater |
Marshall University (B.B.A.) Detroit College of Law Emory University School of Law (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
Harry Truman Chafin (born July 10, 1945) is a former Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate, representing the 6th District from 1982 to 2014. He served as Majority Leader from 1998 to 2010. He is married to Letitia Neese Chafin and has three daughters, Lizzie, Carah, and Carly. He is the longest-serving member of the West Virginia Senate in its history.
Electoral history
| Year | Democrat | Votes | % | Republican | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | H. Truman Chafin | 18,673 | 100% | No candidate | ||||
| 1986 | H. Truman Chafin | 11,401 | 100% | No candidate | ||||
| 1990 | H. Truman Chafin | 9,652 | 69% | Richard Bass | 4,351 | 31% | ||
| 1994 | H. Truman Chafin | 10,295 | 100% | No candidate | ||||
| 1998 | H. Truman Chafin | 10,669 | 100% | No candidate | ||||
| 2002 | H. Truman Chafin | 12,713 | 100% | No candidate | ||||
| 2006 | H. Truman Chafin | 14,621 | 100% | No candidate | ||||
| 2010 | H. Truman Chafin | 15,200 | 100% | No candidate | ||||
| 2014 | H. Truman Chafin | 11,172 | 49% | Mark R. Maynard | 11,561 | 51% |
References
- ↑ "1982 General Election Results" (PDF). West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ↑ "1986 General Election Results" (PDF). West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ↑ "1990 General Election Results" (PDF). West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ↑ "1994 General Election Results" (PDF). West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ↑ "1998 General Election Results" (PDF). West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ↑ "2002 General Election Results" (PDF). West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ↑ "2006 General Election Results" (PDF). West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
- ↑ "2010 General Election Results". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
External links
- West Virginia Legislature - Senator H. Truman Chafin official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator H. Truman Chafin (WV) profile
- Follow the Money - H. Truman Chafin
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