West Virginia Senate

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The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature.

The senate has 34 senators. They are elected from 17 senate districts; each of these districts elect two senators who serve staggered four-year terms, which means that each of the 17 state senate districts have one state senate election every even-numbered year.

Party balance

Affiliation Members
Image:Bluedot.png Democratic Party 26
Image:Reddot.png Republican Party 8
Total 34

List of current members

District Representative Party Counties in District
1 Edwin Bowman Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Brooke,Hancock, Ohio
1 Jack Yost Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Brooke,Hancock, Ohio
2 Larry Edgell Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Calhoun,Doddridge,Marion(part),Marshall,Monongalia(part),Ritchie,Tyler,Wetzel
2 Jeffrey Kessler Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Calhoun,Doddridge,Marion(part),Marshall,Monongalia(part),Ritchie,Tyler,Wetzel
3 Donna Boley Image:Reddot.png Republican Pleasants,Roane(part),Wirt,Wood
3 Frank Deem Image:Reddot.png Republican Pleasants,Roane(part),Wirt,Wood
4 Karen Facemyer Image:Reddot.png Republican Jackson,Mason,Putnam,Roane(part)
4 Mike Hall Image:Reddot.png Republican Jackson,Mason,Putnam,Roane(part)
5 Evan Jenkins Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Cabell,Wayne(part)
5 Robert Plymale Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Cabell,Wayne(part)
6 Truman Chafin Image:Bluedot.png Democrat McDowell, Mercer(part), Mingo(part), Wayne(part)
6 John Fanning Image:Bluedot.png Democrat McDowell, Mercer(part), Mingo(part), Wayne(part)
7 Earl Tomblin Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Boone, Lincoln, Logan, Wayne(part)
7 Ron Stollings Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Boone, Lincoln, Logan, Wayne(part)
8 Corey Palumbo Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Kanawha
8 Erik Wells Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Kanawha
9 Richard Browning Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Raleigh, Wyoming(part)
9 Mike Green Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Raleigh, Wyoming(part)
10 Don Caruth Image:Reddot.png Republican Fayette(part), Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers
10 Jesse Guills Image:Reddot.png Republican Fayette(part), Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers
11 William Laird Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Fayette(part), Clay, Nicholas, Upshur, Webster
11 Randy White Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Fayette(part), Clay, Nicholas, Upshur, Webster
12 Joseph Minard Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Braxton, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis
12 Douglas Facemire Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Braxton, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis
13 Michael Oliverio Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Marion(part), Monongalia(part)
13 Roman Prezioso Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Marion(part), Monongalia(part)
14 Robert Williams Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Barbour, Grant(part), Mineral(part), Monongalia(part),Preston, Taylor
14 David Sypolt Image:Reddot.png Republican Barbour, Grant(part), Mineral(part), Monongalia(part),Preston, Taylor
15 Clark Barnes Image:Reddot.png Republican Berkeley, Grant(part), Hardy, Hampshire, Pendleton, Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur(part)
15 Walt Helmick Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Berkeley, Grant(part), Hardy, Hampshire, Pendleton, Pocahontas, Randolph, Upshur(part)
16 John Unger Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Berkeley(part), Jefferson
16 Herb Snyder Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Berkeley(part), Jefferson
17 Dan Foster Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Kanawha
17 Brooks McCabe Image:Bluedot.png Democrat Kanawha

Senate Committees

The West Virginia Senate has 18 standing committees:

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