CANDIDATE | RACE | COUNTIES | GRADE | ENDORSED | PARTY | NOTES |
Carol Miller | United States House
of Representatives (3rd) | – | A | N | R | – |
Richard Ojeda | United States House
of Representatives (3rd) | – | D | N | D | Ojeda
continues to attack the Second Amendment in bizarre video rants in social
media. Supports holding you responsible for the crimes of others (stolen
guns), universal background checks (prelude to registration and confiscation)
and more. |
Joe Manchin | United States Senate | ALL | F | N | D | Has
been at the forefront of federal gun control since 2013 |
Patrick
Morrisey | United States Senate | ALL | A | Y | R | Among
the candidates in this field, none has carried the Second Amendment banner so
often and consistently as Patrick Morrisey. |
Rusty Hollen | United States Senate | ALL | A | N | L | – |
Chris Phillips | WV House 47 | Barbour, Tucker | A | Y | R | – |
Ed Larry | WV House 47 | Barbour, Tucker | NS | N | D | – |
Anthony Vitale | WV House 61 | Berkeley | NS | N | R | – |
Brett Rogers | WV House 63 | Berkeley | A | N | L | – |
Cynthia Toodle | WV House 62 | Berkeley | NS | N | D | – |
Eric
Householder | WV House 64 | Berkeley | A | Y | R | – |
Jason Barrett | WV House 61 | Berkeley | A | Y | D | – |
John Hardy | WV House 63 | Berkeley | A | N | R | – |
Marshall
Wilson | WV House 60 | Berkeley | A | Y | R | – |
Sam Brown | WV House 63 | Berkeley | A | N | D | – |
Tom Bibby | WV House 62 | Berkeley | A | Y | R | – |
John Unger | WV Senate 16 | Berkeley, Jefferson | A | N | D | – |
Michael Folk | WV Senate 16 | Berkeley, Jefferson | A | N | R | – |
John Isner | WV House 59 | Berkeley, Morgan | A | N | D | – |
Larry Kump | WV House 59 | Berkeley, Morgan | A | Y | R | – |
Larry Lyon | WV House 23 | Boone | NS | N | R | – |
Rodney Miller | WV House 23 | Boone | D | N | D | – |
Aaron Stone | WV House 24 | Boone, Logan, Wyoming | A | N | R | – |
Jordan Bridges | WV House 24 | Boone, Logan, Wyoming | NS | N | R | – |
Ralph
Rodighiero | WV House 24 | Boone, Logan, Wyoming | A | Y | D | – |
Tim Tomblin | WV House 24 | Boone, Logan, Wyoming | A | N | D | – |
Grace Davis | WV House 2 | Brooke, Ohio | NS | N | R | – |
Phillip
Diserio | WV House 2 | Brooke, Ohio | C | N | D | Voted
against Preemption cleanup. |
Chad Lovejoy | WV House 17 | Cabell | A | Y | D | – |
Evan Worrell | WV House 18 | Cabell | A | Y | R | – |
Jeanette
Rowsey | WV House 17 | Cabell | NS | N | D | – |
Joyce Holland | WV House 17 | Cabell | NS | N | R | – |
Karen Nance | WV House 18 | Cabell | NS | N | D | – |
Matthew
Rohrbach | WV House 17 | Cabell | A | Y | R | – |
Dakota Nelson | WV House 16 | Cabell, Lincoln | NS | N | D | – |
Daniel
Linville | WV House 16 | Cabell, Lincoln | A | Y | R | – |
John Mandt | WV House 16 | Cabell, Lincoln | NS | N | R | – |
Matt Suprlock | WV House 16 | Cabell, Lincoln | NS | N | D | – |
Sean
Hornbuckle | WV House 16 | Cabell, Lincoln | F | N | D | Votes
and argues against every pro-gun bill he sees. |
Vera Miller | WV House 16 | Cabell, Lincoln | NS | N | R | – |
Larry
Lundsford | WV Senate 5 | Cabell, Wayne | NS | N | R | – |
Mike Woelfel | WV Senate 5 | Cabell, Wayne | A | Y | D | – |
George Ambler | WV Senate 10 | Fayette, Greenbrier,
Summers, Monroe | C | N | R | No
vote on “constitutional carry,” yes vote on Parking Lots.
Unreliable. |
Stephen
Baldwin | WV Senate 10 | Fayette, Greenbrier,
Summers, Monroe | A | Y | D | – |
Brent Boggs | WV House 34 | Gilmer, Braxton | A | Y | D | – |
Logan Thompson | WV House 34 | Gilmer, Braxton | NS | N | R | – |
David Walker | WV House 33 | Gilmer, Calhoun, Clay | A | N | D | – |
Roger Hanshaw | WV House 33 | Gilmer, Calhoun, Clay | A | N | R | – |
Cindy
Lavender-Bowe | WV House 42 | Greenbrier, Monroe,
Summers | NS | N | D | – |
Denny
Canterbury | WV House 42 | Greenbrier, Monroe,
Summers | A | N | R | – |
Jeff Campbell | WV House 42 | Greenbrier, Monroe,
Summers | A | N | D | – |
Steve Malcomb | WV House 42 | Greenbrier, Monroe,
Summers | NS | N | R | – |
Diana Magnone | WV House 1 | Hancock, Brooke | NS | N | D | – |
Mark Zetazelo | WV House 1 | Hancock, Brooke | B | N | R | Argued
anti-gun positions in House Judiciary on Parking Lots |
Pat McGeehan | WV House 1 | Hancock, Brooke | A | Y | R | – |
Randy
Swartzmiller | WV House 1 | Hancock, Brooke | A | Y | D | Swartzmiller
has a history of sponsoring and driving WVCDL bills through the legislature. |
Ryan Ferns | WV Senate 1 | Hancock, Brooke,
Ohio, Marshall | A | Y | R | – |
Ryan Weld | WV Senate 1 | Hancock, Brooke,
Ohio, Marshall | D | N | R | Killed
Campus Carry in Committee 2019 |
William
Ihlenfeld | WV Senate 1 | Hancock, Brooke,
Ohio, Marshall | NS | N | D | – |
Isaac
Sponaugle | WV House 55 | Hardy, Pendleton | A | Y | D | – |
Jon Hof | WV House 55 | Hardy, Pendleton | D | N | R | – |
Ben Queen | WV House 48 | Harrison | A | Y | R | – |
Danny Hamrick | WV House 48 | Harrison | A | Y | R | – |
Debra Shrieves | WV House 48 | Harrison | NS | N | R | – |
Derek McIntyre | WV House 48 | Harrison | NS | N | D | – |
Richard
Iaquinta | WV House 48 | Harrison | C | N | D | Made
public anti-gun statements at campaign event in 2016, however, voted for 2A
bills in 2018 session. |
Robert Garcia | WV House 48 | Harrison | NS | N | D | – |
Terry Waxman | WV House 48 | Harrison | A | Y | R | – |
Tim Miley | WV House 48 | Harrison | A | N | D | – |
Will Hyman | WV House 48 | Harrison | A | Y | L | – |
Mike Romano | WV Senate 12 | Harrison, Lewis,
Gilmer, Braxton, Clay | D | N | D | Voted
against Constitutional Carry twice, voted for Parking Lots. |
Waymond Cork | WV Senate 12 | Harrison, Lewis,
Gilmer, Braxton, Clay | C | N | R | – |
Missy Morris | WV House 12 | Jackson | C | N | D | No
survey this year, grade based on prior election survey answers. |
Steve Westfall | WV House 12 | Jackson | B | N | R | – |
Brian Prim | WV Senate 4 | Jackson, Mason,
Roane, Putnam | NS | N | D | – |
Eric Tarr | WV Senate 4 | Jackson, Mason,
Roane, Putnam | A | Y | R | – |
David Dinges | WV House 66 | Jefferson | NS | N | D | – |
Jill Upson | WV House 65 | Jefferson | A | Y | R | – |
John Doyle | WV House 67 | Jefferson | F | N | D | In
his previous time in the house, introduced anti-gun bills every year. |
Paul Espinosa | WV House 66 | Jefferson | A | Y | R | – |
Riley Moore | WV House 67 | Jefferson | A | Y | R | – |
Sammi Brown | WV House 65 | Jefferson | NS | N | D | – |
Amanda
Estep-Burton | WV House 36 | Kanawha | NS | N | D | – |
Andrew Byrd | WV House 35 | Kanawha | F | N | D | – |
Andrew
Robinson | WV House 36 | Kanawha | B | N | D | – |
Charlotte Lane | WV House 35 | Kanawha | F | N | R | – |
Chris Pritt | WV House 36 | Kanawha | A | Y | R | – |
David Holmes | WV House 39 | Kanawha | NS | N | D | – |
David Holmes | WV House 39 | Kanawha | A | N | D | – |
Dean Jeffries | WV House 40 | Kanawha | A | Y | R | – |
Doug Skaff | WV House 35 | Kanawha | A | N | D | Prior
Delegate, voted in favor of preemption. |
Edward Burgess | WV House 35 | Kanawha | NS | N | R | – |
Eric Nelson | WV House 35 | Kanawha | D | N | R | Voted
twice against constitutional carry twice. |
Ethan Morris | WV House 36 | Kanawha | C | N | R | Incomplete
survey. We must assume blank answers mean “oppose” |
James
Robinette | WV House 35 | Kanawha | NS | N | D | – |
Larry Rowe | WV House 36 | Kanawha | F | N | D | Once
complained that WV was legalizing dynamite sweatervests. |
Matthew
Jarrett | WV House 36 | Kanawha | NS | N | R | – |
Melissa
Huffman | WV House 40 | Kanawha | NS | N | D | – |
Mike Pushkin | WV House 37 | Kanawha | F | N | D | Has
never seen a pro-gun bill he supports. |
Moore Capito | WV House 35 | Kanawha | A | N | R | – |
Renate Pore | WV House 35 | Kanawha | NS | N | D | – |
Richard
Patrick | WV House 37 | Kanawha | A | Y | R | – |
Sharon Malcom | WV House 39 | Kanawha | A | Y | R | – |
Terrell Ellis | WV Senate 17 | Kanawha | NS | N | D | – |
Tom Takubo | WV Senate 17 | Kanawha | A | Y | R | – |
Patrick Martin | WV House 46 | Lewis, Upshur | A | Y | R | – |
Robert Stultz | WV House 46 | Lewis, Upshur | NS | N | D | – |
Guy Ward | WV House 50 | Marion | A | Y | R | – |
Linda
Longstreth | WV House 50 | Marion | F | N | D | Railed
on House floor demanding gun control, voted against constitutional carry,
then voted for 2A bills in 2018 session. Completely incoherent and unreliable
on our issue. |
Michael
Angelucci | WV House 50 | Marion | NS | N | D | – |
Mike Caputo | WV House 50 | Marion | D | N | D | – |
Phil Mallow | WV House 50 | Marion | A | Y | R | – |
Charles
Clements | WV Senate 2 | Marshall, Monongalia,
Wetzel, Marion,Tyler, Doddridge, Calhoun, Ritchie, Gilmer | B | N | R | **
Stated opposition to Campus Carry |
Denny Longwell | WV Senate 2 | Marshall, Monongalia,
Wetzel, Marion,Tyler, Doddridge, Calhoun, Ritchie, Gilmer | NS | N | D | – |
Josh
Higginbotham | WV House 13 | Mason, Jackson,
Putnam | A | Y | R | – |
Scott Brewer | WV House 13 | Mason, Jackson,
Putnam | A | N | D | – |
Scott Cadle | WV House 13 | Mason, Jackson,
Putnam | A | Y | R | – |
Brianne
Solomon | WV House 14 | Mason, Putnam | NS | N | D | – |
Jim Butler | WV House 14 | Mason, Putnam | A | Y | R | – |
David Cox | WV House 26 | McDowell, Mercer | NS | N | R | – |
Ed Evans | WV House 26 | McDowell, Mercer | A | Y | D | – |
Carol Bailey | WV House 27 | Mercer | NS | N | D | – |
Eric
Porterfield | WV House 27 | Mercer | A | Y | R | – |
Joe Ellington | WV House 27 | Mercer | A | Y | R | – |
John Shott | WV House 27 | Mercer | C | N | R | As
Chair of the powerful Judiciary Committee, Delegate Shott has routinely been
the biggest legislative obstacle to passage of pro-gun bills. Despite that,
he has voted for Constitutional Carry, Preemption cleanup, and other bills. |
Lacy Watson | WV House 27 | Mercer | NS | N | D | – |
Phoebe Meadows | WV House 27 | Mercer | NS | N | D | – |
Gary Howell | WV House 56 | Mineral | A | Y | R | – |
Timothy Ryan | WV House 56 | Mineral | NS | N | D | – |
John Hott | WV House 54 | Mineral, Grant,
Pendleton | A | Y | R | – |
Ruth Rowan | WV House 57 | Mineral, Hampshire | A | N | R | – |
Charles Trump | WV Senate 15 | Mineral, Hampshire,
Morgan, Berkeley | A | Y | R | – |
Nathan Brown | WV House 20 | Mingo, Logan | NS | N | D | – |
Mark Dean | WV House 21 | Mingo, Wyoming,
McDowell | A | N | R | – |
Phyllis White | WV House 21 | Mingo, Wyoming,
McDowell | A | N | D | – |
Barbara
Fleischauer | WV House 51 | Monongalia | F | N | D | – |
Cindy Frich | WV House 51 | Monongalia | A | Y | R | – |
Danielle
Walker | WV House 51 | Monongalia | NS | N | D | – |
Debbie Warner | WV House 51 | Monongalia | NS | N | R | – |
Evan Hansen | WV House 51 | Monongalia | NS | N | D | – |
Joe Statler | WV House 51 | Monongalia | A | Y | R | Indicated
weak position on Campus Carry, but has outstanding voting record on 2A. |
John Williams | WV House 51 | Monongalia | F | N | D | – |
Rodney Pyles | WV House 51 | Monongalia | F | N | D | – |
Roger
Shuttlesworth | WV House 51 | Monongalia | F | N | R | The
WVCDL does not believe Roger Shuttlesworth possesses the qualities expected
from our elected leaders. |
Bob Beach | WV Senate 13 | Monongalia, Marion | F | N | D | Bob
Beach lied to the WV public in writing. Railed against Constitutional Carry.
On the floor of the Senate, argued that women are incapable of safely
carrying or owning firearms. |
Mike Oliverio | WV Senate 13 | Monongalia, Marion | NS | N | R | – |
Amy Summers | WV House 49 | Monongalia, Marion,
Taylor | A | Y | R | – |
George Abel | WV House 49 | Monongalia, Marion,
Taylor | F | N | D | – |
Dave Sypolt | WV Senate 14 | Monongalia, Preston,
Taylor, Barbour, Tucker, Grant, Mineral, Hardy | A | Y | R | – |
Stephanie
Zucker | WV Senate 14 | Monongalia, Preston,
Taylor, Barbour, Tucker, Grant, Mineral, Hardy | NS | N | D | – |
Bibi Hahn | WV House 58 | Morgan, Hampshire | NS | N | D | – |
Daryl Cowles | WV House 58 | Morgan, Hampshire | D | N | R | Daryl
Cowles is no friend of the Second Amendment. See 2016 Legislative session. |
Kayla
Kessinger | WV House 32 | Nicholas, Fayette,
Raleigh | A | Y | R | – |
Luke Lively | WV House 32 | Nicholas, Fayette,
Raleigh | NS | N | D | – |
Margaret
Staggers | WV House 32 | Nicholas, Fayette,
Raleigh | A | N | D | – |
Melvin Kessler | WV House 32 | Nicholas, Fayette,
Raleigh | NS | N | D | – |
Tom Fast | WV House 32 | Nicholas, Fayette,
Raleigh | A | N | R | – |
Jordan Hill | WV House 41 | Nicholas, Greenbrier | A | Y | R | – |
Paul O’Dell | WV House 41 | Nicholas, Greenbrier | NS | N | D | – |
Dalton Haas | WV House 3 | Ohio | A | N | R | – |
Erikka Storch | WV House 3 | Ohio | B | N | R | Voted
against Constitutional Carry override, but otherwise pro-gun votes. |
Sean Fluharty | WV House 3 | Ohio | A | Y | D | – |
Charlie
Reynolds | WV House 4 | Ohio, Marshall | NS | N | R | – |
Joe Canestraro | WV House 4 | Ohio, Marshall | A | N | D | – |
Lisa Zukhoff | WV House 4 | Ohio, Marshall | NS | N | D | – |
Jason
Harshbarger | WV House 7 | Pleasants, Ritchie | A | Y | R | – |
Lissa Lucas | WV House 7 | Pleasants, Ritchie | NS | N | D | – |
Chris Combs | WV House 6 | Pleasants, Tyler,
Doddridge | NS | N | D | – |
David Kelly | WV House 6 | Pleasants, Tyler,
Doddridge | NS | N | R | – |
David Kelly | WV House 6 | Pleasants, Tyler,
Doddridge | B | N | R | – |
Jim Leach | WV Senate 3 | Pleasants, Wood,
Wirt, Roane | NS | N | D | – |
Mike Azinger | WV Senate 3 | Pleasants, Wood,
Wirt, Roane | A | Y | R | – |
Terri Sypolt | WV House 52 | Preston | A | Y | R | – |
Austin
Zuchowsky | WV House 53 | Preston, Tucker | A | Y | L | – |
Buck Jennings | WV House 53 | Preston, Tucker | NS | N | R | – |
Corey Chase | WV House 53 | Preston, Tucker | NS | N | D | – |
Casey Horton | WV House 15 | Putnam | NS | N | D | – |
Dianna Graves | WV House 38 | Putnam | A | Y | R | – |
Geoff Foster | WV House 15 | Putnam | A | Y | R | – |
Tom Tull | WV House 38 | Putnam | NS | N | D | – |
Ed Gaunch | WV Senate 8 | Putnam, Kanawha | A | Y | R | – |
Richard
Lindsay | WV Senate 8 | Putnam, Kanawha | F | N | D | Made
numerous public statements against constitutional carry, and against
defensive carry of firearms in general. |
Bill Bryant | WV House 22 | Putnam, Lincoln,
Boone, Logan | NS | N | D | – |
Gary
McCallister | WV House 22 | Putnam, Lincoln,
Boone, Logan | B | N | D | – |
Joseph
Jeffries | WV House 22 | Putnam, Lincoln,
Boone, Logan | A | Y | R | – |
Zach Maynard | WV House 22 | Putnam, Lincoln,
Boone, Logan | A | Y | R | – |
Brandon Steele | WV House 29 | Raleigh | A | N | R | – |
Mick Bates | WV House 30 | Raleigh | C | N | D | Delegate
Bates is running unopposed, but his grade is reflected here based on his
historic opposition of constitutional carry and other 2A legislation. |
Ricky Moye | WV House 29 | Raleigh | A | Y | D | – |
Andrew Evans | WV House 28 | Raleigh, Summers,
Monroe | A | Y | D | – |
Jeffry
Pack | WV House 28 | Raleigh, Summers,
Monroe | A | Y | R | – |
Roy Cooper | WV House 28 | Raleigh, Summers,
Monroe | B | N | R | – |
Sandy Shaw | WV House 28 | Raleigh, Summers,
Monroe | NS | N | D | – |
Rick Snuffer | WV House 31 | Raleigh, Wyoming | NS | N | D | – |
Rollan Roberts | WV Senate 9 | Raleigh, Wyoming,
Mcdowell | A | Y | R | – |
William Wooten | WV Senate 9 | Raleigh, Wyoming,
Mcdowell | NS | N | D | – |
Bill Hartman | WV House 43 | Randolph, Pocahontas | A | Y | D | – |
Cody Thompson | WV House 43 | Randolph, Pocahontas | NS | N | D | – |
Mike House | WV House 43 | Randolph, Pocahontas | A | N | R | – |
William Nestor | WV House 43 | Randolph, Pocahontas | A | N | R | – |
James Pickens | WV House 11 | Roane, Jackson | NS | N | D | – |
Rick Atkinson | WV House 11 | Roane, Jackson | B | N | R | Voted
against constitutional carry, but otherwise voted pro-gun |
Carl Martin | WV House 45 | Upshur | A | Y | R | – |
Matthew Kerner | WV House 45 | Upshur | NS | N | D | – |
Bill Hamilton | WV Senate 11 | Upshur, Randolph,
Grant, Pendleton, Webster, Nicholas, Pocahontas | C | N | R | No
vote on Constitutional Carry, Yes vote on Parking Lots |
Laura Finch | WV Senate 11 | Upshur, Randolph,
Grant, Pendleton, Webster, Nicholas, Pocahontas | NS | N | D | – |
Barbara
Daniels | WV House 44 | Upshur, Randolph,
Webster, Nicholas | NS | N | M | – |
Caleb Hannon | WV House 44 | Upshur, Randolph,
Webster, Nicholas | NS | N | R | – |
Dana Lynch | WV House 44 | Upshur, Randolph,
Webster, Nicholas | B | N | D | – |
Ken Hicks | WV House 19 | Wayne | B | N | D | Voted
against Parking Lots, then voted for it, and has voted for other pro-gun
legislation. |
Mark Ross | WV House 19 | Wayne | NS | N | R | – |
Robert
Thompson | WV House 19 | Wayne | A | Y | D | – |
Jason Stephens | WV Senate 7 | Wayne, Lincoln,
Boone, Logan, Mingo | A | N | R | – |
Ron Stollings | WV Senate 7 | Wayne, Lincoln,
Boone, Logan, Mingo | A | Y | D | – |
Charles
Sammons | WV Senate 6 | Wayne, Mingo,
Mcdowell, Mercer | NS | N | D | – |
Mark Maynard | WV Senate 6 | Wayne, Mingo,
Mcdowell, Mercer | A | Y | R | – |
Dave Pethel | WV House 5 | Wetzel, Monongalia | B | N | D | Voted
against Constitutional Carry. |
Phillip Wiley | WV House 5 | Wetzel, Monongalia | NS | N | R | – |
Andy Daniel | WV House 10 | Wood | NS | N | D | – |
Bill Anderson | WV House 8 | Wood | B | N | R | Voted
against Constitutional Carry, but pro-gun otherwise |
David Bland | WV House 8 | Wood | NS | N | D | – |
Frank Deem | WV House 10 | Wood | A | Y | R | – |
Harry Deitzler | WV House 10 | Wood | NS | N | D | – |
John Kelly | WV House 10 | Wood | A | Y | R | – |
Morgan Leach | WV House 10 | Wood | NS | N | D | – |
Vernon Criss | WV House 10 | Wood | A | N | R | – |
Jim Marion | WV House 9 | Wood, Wirt | NS | N | D | – |
Ray Hollen | WV House 9 | Wood, Wirt | A | Y | R | – |
Andy Vance | WV House 25 | Wyoming, McDowell,
Mercer | NS | N | D | – |
Tony Paynter | WV House 25 | Wyoming, McDowell,
Mercer | A | Y | R | – |
Alex Mooney | United States House
of Representatives (2nd) | – | A | Y | R | – |
Tim Armstead | Supreme Court | – | A | Y | – | – |