John O'Neal (politician)

John O'Neal
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 28th[1] district
In office
January 12, 2013 – January 10, 2018
Succeeded byJeffrey Pack
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 27th district
In office
January 2011 – January 2013
Personal details
BornHinton, West Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Beckley, West Virginia, U.S.
EducationAlderson Broaddus College (BA)
Liberty University (MA)

John David O'Neal IV[2] is an American politician who served as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates for the 28th district from 2013 to 2018. O'Neal served consecutively from January 2011 until January 2013 in the District 27 seat.

Education

Born in Hinton, West Virginia, O'Neal earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Alderson Broaddus College and a Master of Arts in religion from Liberty University.

Elections

  • 2012 Redistricted to District 28, O'Neal ran in the three-way May 8, 2012 Republican Primary and placed first with 1,341 votes (40.9%),[3] and placed first in the four-way two-position November 6, 2012 General election with 8,189 votes (28.9%) ahead of fellow Republican Roy Cooper (who had run in District 26 in 2010) and Democratic nominees Jeffry Pritt and Al Martine.[4]
  • 2010 O'Neal ran in the four-way May 11, 2010 Republican Primary and placed third with 1,558 votes (22.5%),[5] and placed fourth in the nine-way five-position November 2, 2010 General election behind Linda Sumner (R), Rick Snuffer (R), and Rick Moye (D).[6]

References

  1. ^ "John D. O'Neal IV". Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "John O'Neal's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on December 7, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  4. ^ "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  5. ^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 11, 2010 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
  6. ^ "Statewide Results General Election November 2, 2010 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2014.


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