Harry Keith White

Harry Keith White[1] (born February 5, 1946 in Huntington, West Virginia) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 21 since January 2003. White served consecutively from January 1997 until January 2003 and non-consecutively from his appointment September 11, 1992 until January 1995 in a District 19 seat.

This article is about the West Virginia legislator. For other people named Harry White, see Harry White.
Harry Keith White
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 21st district
In office
January 2003 – January 5, 2016
Succeeded byPhyllis White
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 19th district
In office
January 1997 – January 2003
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates
from the 19th district
In office
September 11, 1992 – January 1995
Personal details
Born (1946-02-05) February 5, 1946
Huntington, West Virginia
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceGilbert, West Virginia
Alma materMarshall University
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Pilot
Years of service1968–1973
RankLieutenant

Education

White earned his BBA from Marshall University.

Elections
  • 2012 White was challenged in the May 8, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,622 votes (83.7%),[2] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 3,816 votes (72.6%) against Republican nominee Roger Stacy.[3]
  • Early 1990s Initially appointed to District 19, White was elected in the 1992 Democratic Primary and the November 3, 1992 General election.
  • 1996 White and Steven Kominar won the 1996 Democratic Primary and the November 5, 1996 General election.
  • 1998 White and Representative Kominar were challenged in the six-way 1998 Democratic Primary where both placed and were unopposed for the November 3, 1998 General election.
  • 2000 White and Representative Kominar were challenged in the six-way 2000 Democratic Primary where both placed and were unopposed for the November 7, 2000 General election.
  • 2002 Redistricted to District 21, with incumbent Representative Earnie Kuhn redistricted to District 18, White was unopposed for both the 2002 Democratic Primary and the November 5, 2002 General election.
  • 2004 White was unopposed for the 2004 Democratic Primary and won the November 2, 2004 General election against Republican nominee James Saunders.
  • 2006 White and returning 2004 Republican opponent James Saunders were both unopposed for their 2006 primaries, setting up a rematch; White won the November 7, 2006 General election against Saunders.
  • 2008 White was unopposed for both the May 13, 2008 Democratic Primary, winning with 3,478 votes,[4] and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 3,461 votes.[5]
  • 2010 White was unopposed for both the May 11, 2010 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,323 votes,[6] and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 2,593 votes.[7]

References
  1. "Harry White's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  2. "Statewide Results Primary Election May 8, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  3. "Statewide Results General Election November 6, 2012 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  4. "Statewide Results Primary Election May 13, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  5. "Statewide Results General Election November 4, 2008 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  6. "Statewide Results Primary Election May 11, 2010 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 8, 2014.
  7. "Statewide Results General Election November 2, 2010 Official Results". Charleston, West Virginia: Secretary of State of West Virginia. Retrieved April 8, 2014.


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