Tony J. Lewis was an American politician from West Virginia. He was a Republican and represented District 53 in the West Virginia House of Delegates until his death on September 24, 2017.[1]
Tony J. Lewis | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 53rd district | |
| In office December 1, 2016 – September 24, 2017 | |
| Succeeded by | D.R. Jennings |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 Charleston, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | September 24, 2017 (aged 58–59) |
| Political party | Republican |
Elections
edit2016
editPrimary
editTony Lewis defeated D.R. Buck Jennings in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 53 Republican primary.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tony J. Lewis | 1,469 | 51.93 | {{{change}}} | |
| Democratic | D.R. Buck Jennings | 1,360 | 48.07 | ||
| Total votes | 2,829 | 100.00 | |||
General Election
editTony Lewis defeated Al Tomson in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 53 general election. Incumbent Republican Randy E. Smith did not seek re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tony J. Lewis | 5,153 | 66.27 | {{{change}}} | |
| Democratic | Al Tomson | 2,623 | 33.73 | ||
| Total votes | 7,776 | 100.00 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
Campaign finance summary
editTony Lewis contributed $2,119 during the 2016 West Virginia House of Delegates District 53.[4]
Endorsements
editLewis had endorsed Republican candidate and 34th Attorney General of West Virginia Patrick Morrisey in the 2018 United States Senate election in West Virginia.[5]
References
edit- ^ "West Virginia Delegate Tony Lewis dies at 59". WSAZ. 2017-09-24. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ "2016 official general election results". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ^ "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 10, 2016". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ^ "Campaign finance data". FEC.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
- ^ Dickerson, Chris. "Morrisey pulling in endorsements after announcing Senate run". West Virginia Record. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
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