Tony J. Lewis

Tony J. Lewis
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 53rd district
In office December 1, 2016 – September 24, 2017
Succeeded by	D.R. Jennings
Personal details
Born	1958 Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Died	September 24, 2017(2017-09-24) (aged 58–59)
Political party	Republican

Tony J. Lewis was an American politician from West Virginia. He was a Republican and represented District 53 in the West Virginia House of Delegates until his death on September 24, 2017.^[1]

Elections

2016

Primary

Tony Lewis defeated D.R. Buck Jennings in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 53 Republican primary.

West Virginia House of Delegates District 53, Republican Primary, 2016^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Tony J. Lewis	1,469	51.93	{{{change}}}
	Democratic	D.R. Buck Jennings	1,360	48.07
Total votes			2,829	100.00

General Election

Tony Lewis defeated Al Tomson in the West Virginia House of Delegates District 53 general election. Incumbent Republican Randy E. Smith did not seek re-election.

West Virginia House of Delegates District 53, General Election, 2016^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Tony J. Lewis	5,153	66.27	{{{change}}}
	Democratic	Al Tomson	2,623	33.73
Total votes			7,776	100.00
	Republican hold

Campaign finance summary

Tony Lewis contributed $2,119 during the 2016 West Virginia House of Delegates District 53.^[4]

Endorsements

Lewis had endorsed Republican candidate and 34th Attorney General of West Virginia Patrick Morrisey in the 2018 United States Senate election in West Virginia.^[5]

References

1. "West Virginia Delegate Tony Lewis dies at 59". WSAZ. 2017-09-24. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
2. "2016 official general election results". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
3. "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 10, 2016". West Virginia Secretary of State. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
4. "Campaign finance data". FEC.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
5. Dickerson, Chris. "Morrisey pulling in endorsements after announcing Senate run". West Virginia Record. Retrieved 2024-06-20.