Joe Ellington

Joe Ellington
Joe Ellington
Member of the; West Virginia House of Delegates;
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; December 1, 2010
Preceded by	Seat created
Constituency	27th district (2012–present); 25th district (2010–2012)
Personal details
Born	May 12, 1959 (age 65); Flushing, Queens, New York
Nationality	American
Residence	Princeton, West Virginia
Alma mater	Guilford College; Duke University; Wake Forest School of Medicine
Profession	Physician

Joe Carey Ellington Jr. (born May 12, 1959 in Flushing, Queens, New York) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 27^[1] since January 12, 2013. Ellington served consecutively from January 2011 until January 2013 in the District 25 seat.

Education

Ellington earned his BS from Guilford College, his MS and PhD from Duke University, and his MD from Wake Forest School of Medicine.

Elections

2012 Redistricted to District 27, Ellington ran in the three-way May 8, 2012 Republican Primary and placed second with 1,581 votes (32.8%),^[2] and placed second in the six-way November 6, 2012 General election with 9,930 votes (20.1%) behind former Senator John Shott and ahead of Republican Representative Marty Gearheart (Shott and Gearheart had both been redistricted from District 24) and Democratic nominees Ryan Flanigan, Greg Ball, and Bill Morefield,^[3] who had run for a District 25 seat in 2006 and 2010.
2006 To challenge District 25 incumbent Democratic Representative Marshall Long, Ellington ran in the four-way 2006 Republican Primary but did not place; incumbent Representatives Long and Republican Thomas M. Porter were both re-elected in the four-way two-position November 7, 2006 General election.
2008 To challenge Representative Long again, Ellington ran in the May 13, 2008 Republican Primary and placed second with 756 votes (36.4%),^[4] but lost four-way two-position November 4, 2008 General election to Democratic nominee John Frazier and incumbent Republican Representative Porter; Long placed third and Ellington placed fourth.^[5]
2010 Ellington ran in the May 11, 2010 Republican Primary and placed second with 747 votes (39.2%),^[6] Representative Porter died after the primary, but was replaced on the ballot for the four-way two-position November 2, 2010 General election; Ellington placed second with 4,693 votes (26.6%) behind Representative Frazier and ahead of Charles Terry (who had replaced Porter on the ballot) and Democratic nominee Billy Morefield.^[7]

References

^ "Joe Ellington's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
^ "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 26, 2014.
^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 13, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on November 11, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
^ "Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
^ "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 26, 2014.
^ "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 26, 2014.

External links

Official page Archived 2019-08-12 at the Wayback Machine at the West Virginia Legislature
Profile at Vote Smart
Joe Ellington at Ballotpedia
Joe C. Ellington Jr. at the National Institute on Money in State Politics

This article about a West Virginia politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[PVS-1] "Joe Ellington's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 26, 2014.

[2] "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved March 26, 2014.

[3] "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 26, 2014.

[4] "Statewide Results Primary Election May 13, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on November 11, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2014.

[5] "Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Archived from the original on November 7, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2014.

[6] "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 26, 2014.

[7] "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 26, 2014.

[1]

v t e Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates
86th West Virginia Legislature (2023−2024) Speaker Roger Hanshaw (R) Minority Leader Sean Hornbuckle (D)
▌Pat McGeehan (R) ▌Mark Zatezalo (R) ▌Jimmy Willis (R) ▌Diana Winzenreid (R) ▌Shawn Fluharty (D) ▌Jeffrey Stephens (R) ▌Charles Sheedy (R) ▌David Kelly (R) ▌Trenton Barnhart (R) ▌Bill Anderson (R) ▌Bob Fehrenbacher (R) ▌Vernon Criss (R) ▌Scot Heckert (R) ▌Dave Foggin (R) ▌Erica Moore (R) ▌Steve Westfall (R) ▌Jonathan Pinson (R) ▌Jim Butler (R) ▌Kathie Hess Crouse (R) ▌Geoff Foster (R) ▌Jarred Cannon (R) ▌Daniel Linville (R) ▌Evan Worrell (R) ▌Patrick Lucas (R) ▌Sean Hornbuckle (D) ▌Matthew Rohrbach (R) ▌Ric Griffith (D) ▌Ryan Browning (R) ▌Henry Dillon (R) ▌David Adkins (R) ▌Margitta Mazzocchi (R) ▌Josh Holstein (R) ▌Jordan Bridges (R) ▌Mark Dean (R) ▌Adam Vance (R) ▌David Green (R) ▌Marty Gearheart (R) ▌Joe Ellington (R) ▌Doug Smith (R) ▌Roy Cooper (R) ▌Jordan Maynor (R) ▌Brandon Steele (R) ▌Chris Toney (R) ▌Bill Roop (R) ▌Eric Brooks (R) ▌Jeff Campbell (R) ▌Todd Longanacre (R) ▌Tom Clark (R) ▌Heather Tully (R) ▌Elliott Pritt (R) ▌Tom Fast (R) ▌Larry Rowe (D) ▌Chris Pritt (R) ▌Mike Pushkin (D) ▌JB Akers (R) ▌Kayla Young (D) ▌Hollis Lewis (D) ▌Walter Hall (R) ▌Andy Shamblin (R) ▌Dana Ferrell (R) ▌Dean Jeffries (R) ▌Roger Hanshaw (R) ▌Lori Dittman (R) ▌Adam Burkhammer (R) ▌Carl Martin (R) ▌Ty Nestor (R) ▌Elias Coop-Gonzalez (R) ▌Chris Phillips (R) ▌Keith Marple (R) ▌Mickey Petitto (R) ▌Laura Kimble (R) ▌Clay Riley (R) ▌Amy Summers (R) ▌Mike DeVault (R) ▌Phil Mallow (R) ▌Joey Garcia (D) ▌Joe Statler (R) ▌Geno Chiarelli (R) ▌Evan Hansen (D) ▌John Williams (D) ▌Anitra Hamilton (D) ▌Debbie Warner (R) ▌George Street (R) ▌D. Rolland Jennings (R) ▌John Paul Hott (R) ▌Bryan Ward (R) ▌Gary Howell (R) ▌Rick Hillenbrand (R) ▌Darren Thorne (R) ▌George Miller (R) ▌Don Forsht (R) ▌Michael Hite (R) ▌Michael Hornby (R) ▌Larry Kump (R) ▌Chuck Horst (R) ▌Eric Householder (R) ▌John Hardy (R) ▌Joe Funkhouser (R) ▌Wayne Clark (R) ▌William Ridenour (R)
▌Republican (89) ▌Democratic (11) West Virginia Legislature House Senate List of districts List of past legislatures