2024 WV Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the West Virginia Legislature in 2024 and ranks state delegates and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles

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House Votes

1. Work-permit Elimination

Eliminates the requirement that 14- and 15-year-olds obtain a work permit.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB5159 Roll Call 1389037

2. Vaccine Freedom in Schools

Exempts students attending virtual public schools from mandatory vaccination requirements and allows private and parochial schools to set their own immunization policies.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB5105 Roll Call 1406735

3. Con-Con

Urges the U.S. Congress to convene a convention for proposing amendments under Article V of the U.S. Constitution. The purpose of this convention would be to propose amendments aimed at establishing fiscal responsibility within the federal government and repealing the 16th Amendment.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HCR57 Roll Call 1404888

4. Anti-Woke Birth Certificates

Prohibits the designation of "nonbinary" or any other gender marker beyond "male" or "female" on birth certificates issued by the state.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB4233 Roll Call 1380518

5. Government Grants

Modifies the Certified Sites and Development Readiness Program, managed by the Department of Economic Development. This program evaluates and certifies sites based on their readiness for development.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB4822 Roll Call 1397710

6. Carbon Sequestration and Storage

Strengthen the state's authority over underground carbon-dioxide sequestration. The bill amends sections of the West Virginia Water Pollution Control Act to provide additional assurances to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the state's application for primary enforcement authority over underground carbon-dioxide sequestration programs.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HB5045 Roll Call 1382655

How did they vote?

Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote
Name Party Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
David Flimsy Adkins R 33%
James Robert Akers R 33%
William Anderson R 33%
Trenton Barnhart R 50%
Jordan Ray Bridges R 100%
Eric Brooks R 50%
Adam Dwayne Burkhammer R 50%
Jim Butler R 50%
Jeff Campbell R 33%
Jarred A. Cannon R 33%
Eugene Chiarelli R 50%
Thomas C. Clark R 50%
Wayne Michael Clark R 50%
Elias Coop-Gonzalez R 67%
Roy G. Cooper R 50%
Adrian Vernon Criss R 67%
Kathie Hess Crouse R 50%
Daniel Mark Dean R 67%
Mike Devault R 50%
Henry Corby Dillon R 83%
Lori Cowger Dittman R 50%
Joe C. Ellington R 40%
Paul Espinosa R 50%
Tom Fast R 50%
Bob Fehrenbacher R 50%
Dana Joe Ferrell R 50%
Shawn Lucas Fluharty D 33%
Dave Foggin R 33%
Donald Herbert Forsht R 50%
Geoff B. Foster R 67%
Joey Garcia D 33%
Gary Martin Gearheart R 50%
Heather Dawn Glasko-Tully R 50%
David Green R 50%
Rickey Willard Griffith D 50%
Walter Hall R 33%
Anitra Hamilton D 33%
Evan Paul Hansen D 33%
Roger Hanshaw R 33%
John Robert Hardy R 80%
Scot Heckert R 33%
Rick Hillenbrand R 67%
Michael Hite R 50%
Joshua Allen Holstein R 50%
Sean Hornbuckle D 50%
Michael Hornby R 50%
Charles Kenneth Horst R 50%
John Paul Hott R 20%
Eric Lee Householder R 50%
Gary G. Howell R 50%
Warren Dean Jeffries R 50%
D. Roland Jennings R 50%
David Lee Kelly R 33%
Laura M Hurley Kimble R 67%
Todd A. Kirby R 50%
Larry D. Kump R 67%
Hollis Skaff Lewis D 83%
Daniel Linville R 50%
William Todd Longanacre R 67%
Patrick Lucas R 33%
Phil Mallow R 50%
Keith Marple R 50%
Carl Robert Martin R 50%
Jordan G. Maynor R 50%
Pat McGeehan R 67%
George Allen Miller R 50%
Erica Moore R 50%
William Tyler Nestor R 60%
Mickey Petitto R 50%
Chris Edward Phillips R 50%
Jonathan Adam Pinson R 50%
Christopher Todd Pritt R 83%
David Elliott Pritt R 33%
Mike Pushkin D 33%
William Ridenour R 67%
Clay Patrick Riley R 50%
Matthew Rohrbach R 33%
Mark Allen Ross R 50%
Larry L. Rowe D 33%
Margitta Schaaf-Mazzocchi R 50%
Andy Shamblin R 17%
Charles R. Sheedy R 50%
Douglas Dean Smith R 67%
Joseph C. Statler R 33%
Brandon Scott Steele R 67%
Jeffrey Lee Stephens R 50%
George Street R 50%
Amy Summers R 50%
Darren J. Thorne R 50%
Christopher Wayne Toney R 33%
Adam Vance R 83%
Bryan Clark Ward R 67%
Debbie Warner R 50%
Steve Westfall R 50%
John Ryan Nelson Williams D 33%
Jimmy Willis R 33%
Diana Winzenreid R 50%
Evan Bradley Worrell R 50%
Kayla Ann Young D 40%
Mark Zatezalo R 50%

Average Freedom Score by Party

PartyScore
Democrat41.3%
Republican50.7%
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