John Mandt wins GOP nomination for W.Va. House District 16

John Mandt has won the GOP nomination for the West Virginia House of Delegates District 16, the Associated Press reports Tuesday night.

Mandt will square off in the November general election against Democratic incumbent Sean Hornbuckle who won his party's nomination Tuesday night.

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