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Joe Ellington

WV House District 38

Republican West Virginia since Dec 1, 2022

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Education 30Government Operations & Budget 22Economy & Taxes 13Healthcare 12Criminal Justice & Policing 7Transportation & Infrastructure 7Labor & Employment 6Environment & Energy 4Social Services & Welfare 4Technology & Privacy 4Civil Rights & Liberties 3Elections & Voting 3Housing 3Gun Policy 2Agriculture 1Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Other 1Veterans Affairs 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
WV House District 38 current
West Virginia
 Republican Dec 1, 2022 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
WV House District 38
West Virginia
 Republican Dec 1, 2012 Nov 30, 2022 openstates/people CC0-1.0
WV House District 38
West Virginia
 Republican Dec 1, 2010 Nov 30, 2012 openstates/people CC0-1.0
WV House District 27
West Virginia
 Republican — Dec 1, 2022 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (715 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 5074 — Relating to changing the allocation of proceeds in the Medical Cannabis Program Fund. Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5089 — Relating to public school acceptance of student transcripts or other credentials Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5463 — Relating to Decreasing Board of Education Limits Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5660 — Updates to obtaining a license to carry deadly weapons statute Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5063 — To permit the county commission to appoint a county commissioner to a convention and visitor’s bureau as a voting member Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5319 — Camping ban on certain public property. Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5660 — Updates to obtaining a license to carry deadly weapons statute Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5683 — Relating to graduation requirements for public schools Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5557 — Require advertising materials be submitted with the initial public offering statement. Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5401 — Relating to voting in West Virginia elections while residing overseas Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5458 — Relating to professionals to be licensed by the West Virginia Board of Medicine Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5686 — Relating to the timing of payments of annually required deposit into an eligible recipient’s Hope Scholarship account Nay Mar 3, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5163 — Relating to exempting child-care programs operated by a county board of education exclusively for the children of its employees from… Yea Mar 3, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5413 — Relating to the Central Abuse Registry Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4245 — Authorizing Certain Agencies of the Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4416 — Classifying forestry equipment for levy purposes Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5382 — Relating to the Neighborhood Investment Program. Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5321 — To guarantee timely educational evaluations and continuity of services for children entering foster care. Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4245 — Authorizing Certain Agencies of the Department of Revenue to Promulgate Legislative Rules Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5162 — Relating to the sales of tax liens Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 374 — Authorizing Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5048 — To ensure virtual instruction for foster students while in temporary placement facilities. Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5459 — Relating to a tax on managed care organizations Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5381 — Relating to developing a comprehensive energy development policy and plan for the Office of Energy Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 374 — Authorizing Department of Commerce to promulgate legislative rules Yea Mar 2, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)