Troy Andes[2] (born April 16, 1981, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 58 since January 12, 2013. Andes served consecutively from January 2007 until January 2013 in a District 14 seat.
Troy Andes | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 15th[1] district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2013 | |
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 14th district | |
| In office January 2007 – January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Hall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 16, 1981 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Hurricane, West Virginia |
| Alma mater | Virginia Tech Marshall University |
Education
editAndes earned his BS from Virginia Tech and his MBA from Marshall University.
Elections
edit- 2012 Redistricted to District 15, and with its incumbents redistricted to District 16, Andes was challenged in the May 8, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,792 votes (82.0%),[3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 7,004 votes.[4]
- 2006 When District 14 Republican Representative Mike Hall ran for West Virginia Senate and left a district seat open, Andes placed in the five-way 2006 Republican Primary and was elected in the three-way two-position November 7, 2006 General election against Democratic nominee Gene Estel.
- 2008 Andes and fellow Republican incumbent Representative Patti Schoen were unopposed for the May 13, 2008 Republican Primary, where Andes placed first with 2,337 votes (52.2%),[5] and placed first in the four-way two-position November 4, 2008 General election with 9,323 votes (31.4%) ahead of Representative Schoen and Democratic nominees Jeffrey Martin and Karen Corea.[6]
- 2010 When Representative Schoen retired and left a district seat open, Andes placed first in the five-way May 11, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 2,034 votes (42.8%),[7] and placed first in the three-way two-position November 2, 2010 General election with 8,159 votes (40.3%) ahead of fellow Republican nominee Brian Savilla and Democratic nominee Catherine Larck.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Troy Andes". Charleston, West Virginia: West Virginia Legislature. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Troy Andes' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 13, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results Primary Election May 11, 2010 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Results General Election November 2, 2010 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
External links
edit- Official page at the West Virginia Legislature
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Troy Andes at Ballotpedia
- Troy Andes at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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