2025 WV Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the West Virginia Legislature in 2025 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. Prohibiting Gender-identity Education
Prohibits public schools from providing gender-identity instruction, prohibits school from providing false or misleading information to parents, and requires parental notification of any student request to affirm a gender different from their biological sex.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
2. Article V Convention
Urges Congress to call a "convention of states" to propose "Amendments to the Constitution of the United States to create fiscal responsibility by and within the federal government."
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Constitutional Vote: No
3. Carbon Capture in State Parks
Removes the prohibition against leasing state-owned lands designated as state parks for underground carbon capture and sequestration.
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. Educational Freedom
Repeals West Virginia's compulsory school attendance for children, educational status and learning progress reporting requirements for students.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
5. Child Vaccine Exemption
Expands exemptions to West Virginia's compulsory childhood vaccination requirements by permitting religious and philosophical exemptions, and prohibiting schools or childcare centers from excluding exempted children from extracurricular activities or events.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
6. Clean Voter Rolls
Updates the systematic purging program for removing ineligible voters from active voter rolls by decreasing the period of voting inactivity from four to two years.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
How did they vote?
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Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 16.9% |
| Republican | 53% |