Jarred Cannon is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 21st district, elected in the 2022 general election. He previously served the 22nd district after being appointed by Jim Justice in 2022 following the resignation of his predecessor Joe Jeffries from the legislature.[1]

Jarred Cannon
Member of the
West Virginia House of Delegates
Assumed office
June 15, 2022
Preceded byJoe Jeffries
Constituency21st district (2022 – present)
22nd district (2022)
Personal details
Born
Jarred Alexander Cannon

(1997-12-23) December 23, 1997 (age 26)
Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceHurricane, West Virginia
Alma materWest Virginia University (B.A.)
OccupationPublic Relations

Cannon won the 2022 general election running as the Republican nominee in the 21st district.[2] Before his appointment to the legislature, Cannon served as the Director of the West Virginia Republican Party's Victory Program[3] and as campaign manager for the congressional re-election campaign of Evan Jenkins.[4] Cannon also serves on the board of the Ohio-West Virginia Youth Leadership Association (YLA) and owns Athena Consulting, a public relations firm.

Electoral history

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2022

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General Election

West Virginia's 21st House of Delegates District, 2022[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jarred Cannon (incumbent) 3,502 68.1
Democratic Theresa Jackson 1,640 31.9
Total votes 5,142 100.0
District 21 Republican primary results[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jarred Cannon 804 48.3
Republican Michael Kidd 545 32.8
Republican Branden Long 315 18.9
Total votes 1,664 100.0

2018

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District 16 Republican primary results[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Mandt 1,345 22.6
Republican Daniel Linville (incumbent) 1,142 19.2
Republican Vera Miller 848 14.2
Republican Jarred Cannon 844 14.2
Republican Steven Davis 736 12.3
Republican Chris Burger 679 11.4
Republican Andrew Dornbos 367 6.2
Total votes 5,961 100.0

2016

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District 17 Republican primary results[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matthew Rohrbach (incumbent) 1,996 43.5
Republican Anne Brockus Dandelot 1,117 24.3
Republican Jarred Cannon 802 17.5
Republican Alex Parlock 675 14.7
Total votes 4,590 100.0

References

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  1. ^ "Gov. Justice appoints Jarred Cannon to 22nd District seat in House of Delegates". governor.wv.gov. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  2. ^ "WV SOS - Elections - Candidate - Online Data Services". apps.sos.wv.gov. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  3. ^ "Campaign Website". cannonwv.com. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  4. ^ Writer, Joe Severino, Staff. "WVU student running for House seat". The Daily Athenaeum - West Virginia University. Retrieved 2022-08-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "WV SOS - Elections - Candidate - Online Data Services". results.enr.clarityelections.com/. Retrieved 2022-11-16.
  6. ^ "Election Night Reporting". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  7. ^ "Election Night Reporting". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
  8. ^ "WV SOS - Elections - Election Results - Online Data Services". apps.sos.wv.gov. Retrieved 2022-08-14.