1984 West Virginia Secretary of State election

1984 West Virginia Secretary of State election
November 6, 1984
 
Nominee Ken Hechler Michele Golden
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 434,488 247,080
Percentage 63.75% 36.25%
County results
Hechler:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Golden:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Secretary of State before election

A. James Manchin
Democratic

Elected Secretary of State

Ken Hechler
Democratic

The 1984 West Virginia Secretary of State election took place on November 6, 1984, to elect the Secretary of State of West Virginia. Incumbent Democrat A. James Manchin chose not to seek reelection to a third term, instead choosing to run for State Treasurer.

Former congressman Ken Hechler beat Republican nominee Michele Golden 64% to 36%.

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