Ralph Rodighiero

Ralph Rodighiero (born May 26, 1963) is an American politician who served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 24th district from 2014 until 2020.^[1] He also previously served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 19th district from 2006 to 2012.^[2]

Ralph Rodighiero
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 24th district
In office January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2020
Preceded by	Greg Butcher
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 19th district
In office December 1, 2006 – December 1, 2012
Succeeded by	Rick Thompson Don Perdue
Personal details
Born	(1963-05-26) May 26, 1963 (age 62) Logan, West Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic

Rodighiero was the 2020 Democratic nominee for the West Virginia State Senate 7th District which comprises Logan, Boone, Lincoln, Wayne (part), and Mingo (part) counties. He lost against former fellow Democratic turned Republican Delegate Rupie Phillips.

Elections

West Virginia's 7th Senate district General Election, 2020

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Rupie Phillips	20,484	56.2%
	Democratic	Ralph Rodighiero	15,965	43.8%
Total votes			36,449	100.0%

Personal

Rodighiero is member of the National Rifle Association of America and the West Virginia Citizens Defence League (WVCDL).^{[citation needed]} The WVCDL graded Rodighiero an "A" in 2020.^[3]