Mark R. Maynard
{{Short description|American politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Mark R. Maynard
| image name =
| state_senate = West Virginia
| alongside = Craig A. Hart
| district = 6th
| term_start = January 14, 2015
| term_end =
| predecessor = Truman Chafin
| successor =
| party = Republican
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|5|14}}
| birth_place = Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| alma_mater = Marshall University (B.B.A.)
| profession =
| spouse =
| residence = Genoa, West Virginia, U.S.
}}
Mark R. Maynard is a Republican member of the West Virginia Senate, representing the 6th district since January 14, 2015.{{cite news|last1=Stuck|first1=Taylor|title=Political group praises lawmakers in the area for their conservative values|url=http://www.williamsondailynews.com/news/political-group-praises-lawmakers-in-the-area-for-their-conservative/article_6280cf9b-7d11-5514-b493-7f9434a2e3c3.html|accessdate=19 October 2017|publisher=Williamson Daily News|date=September 21, 2017}}
He is the owner of a used car lot and towing business.{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/374b43d7dc764dab8b8486bd204f6971|title=GOP used car salesman tops senior W.Va. senator|work=Associated Press|date=November 13, 2014|first=Jonathan|last=Mattise}} During the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Maynard co-chaired Donald Trump's presidential campaign in West Virginia.{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/19/us/politics/trump-supporters-road-trip.html|title=Road Trip to Trump's Inauguration: 'Glad to See My Efforts Come to Fruition'|newspaper=New York Times|date=January 19, 2017|accessdate=October 18, 2017}}
Election results
{{Election box begin no change| title=West Virginia Senate District 6 (Position A) election, 2018{{cite web|url=https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/WV/92360/Web02-state.222648/#/cid/600|title=Statewide Results: General Election - November 6, 2018|website=West Virginia Secretary of State|accessdate=November 12, 2019}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Mark R. Maynard (incumbent)
|votes = 17,536
|percentage = 61.51%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Charles E. Sammons
|votes = 10,972
|percentage = 38.49%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 28,508
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change| title=West Virginia Senate District 6 (Position A) election, 2014{{cite web|url=http://services.sos.wv.gov/apps/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2014&eid=21&county=Statewide|title=Statewide Results: General Election - November 4, 2014|website=West Virginia Secretary of State|accessdate=October 30, 2017|archive-date=November 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107040731/http://services.sos.wv.gov/apps/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2014&eid=21&county=Statewide|url-status=dead}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Mark R. Maynard
|votes = 11,620
|percentage = 50.82%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = H. Truman Chafin (incumbent)
|votes = 11,245
|percentage = 49.18%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 22,865
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change| title=West Virginia Senate District 6 (Position B) election, 2008{{cite web|url=http://services.sos.wv.gov/apps/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2008&eid=4&county=Statewide|title=Statewide Results: General Election - November 4, 2008|website=West Virginia Secretary of State|accessdate=October 30, 2017|archive-date=April 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210429213337/https://services.sos.wv.gov/apps/elections/results/results.aspx?year=2008&eid=4&county=Statewide|url-status=dead}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = John Pat Fanning (incumbent)
|votes = 17,603
|percentage = 65.57%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Mark R. Maynard
|votes = 9,242
|percentage = 34.43%
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 26,845
| percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.wvlegislature.gov/senate1/lawmaker.cfm?member=Senator%20Maynard West Virginia Legislature - Senator Mark R. Maynard] official government website
- [http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=104892 Project Vote Smart - Senator Mark R. Maynard (WV)] profile
{{West Virginia State Senators}}
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Category:Marshall University alumni
Category:21st-century members of the West Virginia Legislature
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