Doug Facemire

Doug Facemire
Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 12th district
Incumbent
Assumed office December 1, 2008 Serving with Mike Romano
Preceded by	William R. Sharpe, Jr.
Personal details
Born	August 22, 1961 Gassaway, West Virginia
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Sutton, West Virginia

Douglas Eugene "Doug" Facemire^[1] (born August 22, 1961) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the West Virginia Senate representing District 12 since 2008.

Education

Facemire graduated from Braxton County High School.

Elections

• 2012 Facemire was unopposed for both the May 8, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 12,770 votes,^[2] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 29,173 votes.^[3]

• 2008 When District 12 Democratic Senator William R. Sharpe, Jr. retired and left a district seat open, Facemire won the May 13, 2008 Democratic Primary with 12,395 votes (52.5%) against state Delegate Douglas Stalnaker,^[4] and was unopposed for the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 34,203 votes.^[5]

References

1. "Douglas Facemire's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
2. "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
3. "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
4. "Statewide Results Primary Election May 13, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 10, 2014.
5. "Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 10, 2014.

External links

• Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
• Profile at Project Vote Smart
• Douglas Facemire at Ballotpedia
• Douglas Eugene Facemire at the National Institute on Money in State Politics