Thornton Cooper

Thornton Cooper was a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 2nd Congressional District (map) of West Virginia. He was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), but lost a primary election to Anne Barth.

2008 elections
Cooper was seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) in the 2008 congressional elections, but lost a primary election to Anne Barth.

Committees
Cooper will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Contact
Official Cooper for Congress campaign website

Cooper for Congress 3015 Ridgeview Drive South Charleston, WV 25303

Phone:(304) 744-9616

[mailto:thorntoncooper@gmail.com thorntoncooper@gmail.com]

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:West Virginia and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District
 * Cooper's official campaign website