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.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB154 Roll Call 1546066

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."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HCR102 Roll Call 1543286

3. Carbon Capture in State Parks

Removes the prohibition against leasing state-owned lands designated as state parks for underground carbon capture and sequestration.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB627 Roll Call 1537052

4. Educational Freedom

Repeals West Virginia's compulsory school attendance for children, educational status and learning progress reporting requirements for students.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB2777 Roll Call 1531580

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.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB460 Roll Call 1524865

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.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB487 Roll Call 1518425

How did they vote?

Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote
Name Party Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
Stanley Adkins R 33%
James Robert Akers R 33%
Michael Amos R 50%
Chris Anders R 100%
William Anderson R 33%
Trenton Barnhart R 33%
Jordan Ray Bridges R 67%
Eric Brooks R 67%
Ryan Browning R 67%
Adam Dwayne Burkhammer R 67%
Jim Butler R 67%
Jeff Campbell R 50%
David Cannon R 60%
Jarred A. Cannon R 50%
Denny Ray Canterbury R 50%
Eugene Chiarelli R 67%
Thomas C. Clark R 50%
Wayne Michael Clark R 50%
Marshall W. Clay R 50%
Elias Coop-Gonzalez R 67%
Roy G. Cooper R 50%
Adrian Vernon Criss R 50%
Kathie Hess Crouse R 50%
Daniel Mark Dean R 60%
Mike Devault R 67%
Henry Corby Dillon R 100%
Lori Cowger Dittman R 33%
Sarah Drennan R 50%
Jeff Eldridge R 50%
Joe C. Ellington R 33%
Bob Fehrenbacher R 17%
Dana Joe Ferrell R 50%
Bill Flanigan R 50%
Shawn Lucas Fluharty D 17%
Dave Foggin R 67%
Raymond Funkhouser R 67%
Rick Garcia D 33%
Gary Martin Gearheart R 50%
David Green R 67%
Walter Hall R 75%
Anitra Hamilton D 17%
Evan Paul Hansen D 17%
Roger Hanshaw R 60%
Scot Heckert R 50%
Rick Hillenbrand R 50%
Michael Hite R 50%
Joshua Allen Holstein R 33%
Sean Hornbuckle D 17%
Michael Hornby R 50%
Charles Kenneth Horst R 50%
John Paul Hott R 33%
Gary G. Howell R 33%
Tresa Howell R 67%
Warren Dean Jeffries R 50%
D. Roland Jennings R 67%
David Lee Kelly R 50%
Laura M Hurley Kimble R 67%
Larry D. Kump R 80%
Jonathan B. Kyle R 67%
Tristan Leavitt R 33%
Hollis Skaff Lewis D 17%
Daniel Linville R 50%
Patrick Lucas R 25%
Phil Mallow R 50%
Keith Marple R 33%
Carl Robert Martin R 75%
Ian T. Masters R 50%
Jordan G. Maynor R 60%
David McCormick R 50%
Pat McGeehan R 60%
George Allen Miller R 50%
Erica Moore R 67%
Frederick Parsons R 50%
Mickey Petitto R 50%
Chris Edward Phillips R 50%
Jonathan Adam Pinson R 50%
David Elliott Pritt R 50%
Mike Pushkin D 0%
William Ridenour R 67%
Clay Patrick Riley R 50%
Matthew Rohrbach R 50%
Carl Roop R 50%
Margitta Schaaf-Mazzocchi R 50%
Andy Shamblin R 50%
Charles R. Sheedy R 50%
Bryan Smith R 33%
Douglas Dean Smith R 60%
Joseph C. Statler R 17%
Brandon Scott Steele R 100%
Jeffrey Lee Stephens R 17%
George Street R 67%
Christopher Wayne Toney R 50%
Adam Vance R 40%
Bryan Clark Ward R 67%
Lisa White R 83%
John Ryan Nelson Williams D 17%
Jimmy Willis R 33%
Evan Bradley Worrell R 50%
Kayla Ann Young D 17%
Mark Zatezalo R 33%

Average Freedom Score by Party

PartyScore
Democrat16.9%
Republican53%
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