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Ray Hollen

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Ray Hollen
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 9th district
In office
December 1, 2016 – May 12, 2019
Personal details
BornApril, 1965
Parkersburg, West Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Ray Hollen is an American politician and a former Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 9 from January 12, 2016,[1] to May 12, 2019, to take a position with the U.S. Department of Defense.[2]

Education

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Hollen was attended the Marshall University in 2004.[1]

Campaign

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Hollen's website campaign concentrated in traditional family, Second Amendment, energy resources, citizenship, military, veteran, economy, jobs, infrastructure, and education.[3]

Elections

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2016

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Republican primary

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Ray Hollen defeated Angela Summers in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 9 Republican primary.

West Virginia House of Delegates District 9, Republican Primary, 2016[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Ray Hollen 1,545 59.40% {{{change}}}
Democratic Angela Summers 1,056 40.60%
Total votes 2,601 100.00%

General Election

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Ray Hollen defeated Jim Marion in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 9 general election. Incumbent Republicam Anna Border did not seek re-election.

West Virginia House of Delegates District 9, General Election, 2016[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Ray Hollen 4,551 60.00% {{{change}}}
Democratic Jim Marion 3,034 40.00%
Total votes 7,585 100.00%
Republican hold

2018

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Republican primary

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Hollen effectively ran unopposed.

General Election

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Incumbent Republican Ray Hollen defeated Jim Marion in the general election. This was also one of the most recent elections in which both candidates have re-match.

West Virginia House of Delegates District 9, General Election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Ray Hollen 3,986 65.6% {{{change}}}
Democratic Jim Marion 2,091 34.4%
Total votes 6,077 100.00%
Republican hold

Campaign finance summary

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Ray Hollen contributed $6,742 during the 2016 West Virginia House of Delegates District 9. Hollen was also contributed $12,200 during the 2018 West Virginia House of Delegates District 9. Both totals were $18,942.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ray Hollen's Political Summary". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  2. ^ "W.Va. Delegate Ray Hollen resigns to take defense job". AP News. 2019-05-11. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  3. ^ "About Ray". rayhollen.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2016. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  4. ^ "Candidate Listing by Office". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "2016 official general election results". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  6. ^ "Campaign finance data". FEC.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
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