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West Virginia's 3rd congressional district

Index West Virginia's 3rd congressional district

West Virginia's 3rd congressional district is located in the southern part of the state, it is based in the state's second largest city, Huntington and includes Bluefield, Princeton, and Beckley. [1]

63 relations: Adam Brown Littlepage, Agriculture, Al Gore, Andrew Edmiston Jr., Barack Obama, Beckley, West Virginia, Bill Clinton, Bluefield, West Virginia, Bob Dole, Bob Wise, Charles Dorr, Charles P. Snyder, Cleveland M. Bailey, Coal, Conservatism, Daniel Polsley, David Emmons Johnston, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, Edward G. Rohrbough, Evan Jenkins (politician), Forestry, Frank Hereford, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Huntington, West Virginia, James Hall Huling, John D. Alderson, John E. Kenna, John G. Hutchinson, John Kerry, John M. Slack Jr., John M. Wolverton, John McCain, John Witcher, Joseph H. Gaines, Kellian Whaley, List of United States congressional districts, Lynn Hornor, Mason County, West Virginia, Mick Staton, Mining, Mitt Romney, Nick Rahall, Ohio River, Princeton, West Virginia, Redistricting, Republican Party (United States), Samuel B. Avis, Southern West Virginia, ..., Stuart F. Reed, Unconditional Union Party, United States presidential election, 1996, United States presidential election, 2000, United States presidential election, 2004, United States presidential election, 2008, United States presidential election, 2012, United States presidential election, 2016, United States Senate elections, 1876 and 1877, United States Senate elections, 1882 and 1883, Virginia's 12th congressional district, West Virginia's congressional districts, William Smith O'Brien (Congressman). Expand index (13 more) »

Adam Brown Littlepage

Adam Brown Littlepage (April 14, 1859 – June 29, 1921) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Al Gore

Albert Arnold Gore Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American politician and environmentalist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Andrew Edmiston Jr.

Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892–1966) was a Democratic politician who served as a United States Representative from West Virginia.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.

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Beckley, West Virginia

Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

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Bill Clinton

William Jefferson Clinton (born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001.

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Bluefield, West Virginia

Bluefield is a city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.

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Bob Dole

Robert Joseph Dole (born July 22, 1923) is a retired American politician and attorney who represented Kansas in Congress from 1961 to 1996 and served as the Republican Leader of the United States Senate from 1985 until 1996.

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Bob Wise

Robert Ellsworth Wise Jr. (born January 6, 1948) is an American politician.

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Charles Dorr

Charles Phillips Dorr (August 12, 1852 – October 8, 1914) was a lawyer and Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative in the 55th United States Congress.

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Charles P. Snyder

Charles Philip Snyder (June 9, 1847 – August 21, 1915) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia.

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Cleveland M. Bailey

Cleveland Monroe Bailey (July 15, 1886 – July 13, 1965) was a U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.

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Conservatism

Conservatism is a political and social philosophy promoting traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization.

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Daniel Polsley

Daniel Haymond Polsley (November 28, 1803 – October 14, 1877) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer, judge and editor from Virginia and West Virginia.

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David Emmons Johnston

David Emmons Johnston was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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Edward G. Rohrbough

Edward Gay Rohrbough was a Republican United States Representative from West Virginia.

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Evan Jenkins (politician)

Evan Hollin Jenkins (born September 12, 1960) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for since 2015.

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Forestry

Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, using, conserving, and repairing forests, woodlands, and associated resources to meet desired goals, needs, and values for human and environment benefits.

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Frank Hereford

Frank Hereford (July 4, 1825December 21, 1891) was a United States Representative and Senator from West Virginia.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Huntington, West Virginia

Huntington is a city in Cabell County and Wayne County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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James Hall Huling

James Hall Huling (March 24, 1844 – April 23, 1918) was an American Republican businessman and politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative in the 54th United States Congress.

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John D. Alderson

John D. Alderson (November 29, 1854 -December 5, 1910) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative from West Virginia.

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John E. Kenna

John Edward Kenna (April 10, 1848January 11, 1893) was an American politician who was a Senator from West Virginia from 1883 until his death.

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John G. Hutchinson

John Guiher Hutchinson (born February 4, 1935) is a retired American politician, who served briefly as member of the United States House of Representatives from West Virginia's 3rd congressional district.

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John Kerry

John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 68th United States Secretary of State from 2013 to 2017.

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John M. Slack Jr.

John Mark Slack Jr. (March 18, 1915 – March 17, 1980) was an American politician from West Virginia.

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John M. Wolverton

John Marshall Wolverton (January 31, 1872 – August 19, 1944) was a U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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John McCain

John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Arizona, a seat he was first elected to in 1986.

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John Witcher

John Seashoal Witcher (July 15, 1839 – July 8, 1906) was a Union Army lieutenant colonel and brevet colonel during the American Civil War.

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Joseph H. Gaines

Joseph Holt 'Jodie' Gaines (September 3, 1864 – April 12, 1951) was a U.S. Representative from West Virginia.

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Kellian Whaley

Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley (May 6, 1821 – May 20, 1876) was a nineteenth-century congressman from Virginia and West Virginia and major of the 9th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.

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List of United States congressional districts

Congressional districts for the United States House of Representatives are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the House of Representatives.

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Lynn Hornor

Lynn Sedwick Hornor (November 3, 1874 – September 23, 1933) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1931 to 1933.

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Mason County, West Virginia

Mason County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Mick Staton

David Michael Staton, better known as Mick Staton (February 11, 1940 – April 14, 2014) was an American politician.

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an orebody, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit.

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Mitt Romney

Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.

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Nick Rahall

Nick Joe Rahall II (born May 20, 1949) is an American former politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Representative from West Virginia from 1977 to 2015.

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Ohio River

The Ohio River, which streams westward from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cairo, Illinois, is the largest tributary, by volume, of the Mississippi River in the United States.

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Princeton, West Virginia

Princeton, often referred to as the "Jewel of the South," is a city in and the county seat of Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.

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Redistricting

Redistricting is the process of drawing electoral district boundaries in the United States.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Samuel B. Avis

Samuel Brashear Avis (February 19, 1872 – June 8, 1924) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1913 to 1915.

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Southern West Virginia

Southern West Virginia is a culturally and geographically distinct region in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Stuart F. Reed

Stuart Felix Reed (January 8, 1866 – July 4, 1935) was an American politician who represented West Virginia in the United States House of Representatives from 1917 to 1925.

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Unconditional Union Party

The Unconditional Union Party was a loosely organized political entity during the American Civil War and the early days of Reconstruction.

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United States presidential election, 1996

The United States presidential election of 1996 was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2000

The United States presidential election of 2000 was the 54th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2004

The United States presidential election of 2004, the 55th quadrennial presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2004.

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United States presidential election, 2008

The United States presidential election of 2008 was the 56th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2012

The United States presidential election of 2012 was the 57th quadrennial American presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2016

The United States presidential election of 2016 was the 58th quadrennial American presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.

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United States Senate elections, 1876 and 1877

The United States Senate elections of 1876 and 1877 had the Democratic Party gain five seats in the United States Senate, and coincided with Rutherford B. Hayes's narrow election as President.

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United States Senate elections, 1882 and 1883

The United States Senate elections of 1882 and 1883 saw the Republicans retain a narrow majority — 39 (and later 40) out of 76 — with the Readjusters in their caucus.

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Virginia's 12th congressional district

Virginia Congressional District 12 is an obsolete congressional district.

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West Virginia's congressional districts

The U.S. state of West Virginia currently has three congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.

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William Smith O'Brien (Congressman)

William Smith O'Brien (January 8, 1862 – August 10, 1948) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative from 1927 to 1929.

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Redirects here:

United States House of Representatives, West Virginia District 3, WV-03.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia's_3rd_congressional_district

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