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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
SB 900 — Including certain correctional facilities as "targeted facility" Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1008 — Relating to statute of limitations for asbestos and silica litigation Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5214 — Relating to drug testing of parents who have had abuse and/or neglect claims substantiated against them prior to reunification. Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5515 — Relating to modernizing and updating workers’ compensation statutes. Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 985 — Relating to registration and enforcement of kratom products Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5101 — The Joanna Phillips Domestic Violence Prevention Act Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 916 — Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5353 — To bring virtual currency kiosks within the purview of money transmission licensure and create disclosure requirements and daily… Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4463 — Relating to the Board of Sanitarians Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1038 — Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4364 — Relating to concurrent juvenile jurisdiction on military installations Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 916 — Using “A.C.” as name ending for accounting corporation Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1026 — Increasing criminal penalties and fines for disturbing religious worship Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4010 — Providing a statutory program for loaning financial assistance to local airports for airplane hangar construction in this state Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 944 — Expanding categories of eligible federal law-enforcement officers authorized to enforce state laws Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 997 — Allowing certain hospital staff members to begin withdrawing from retirement benefits in certain circumstances Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5537 — Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. Nay Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5537 — Repealing obsolete and outdated sections of the Education code. Yea Mar 14, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4106 — Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4138 — Relating to persons convicted of a crime Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 906 — Permitting lawful prescription of crystalline polymorph psilocybin under FDA recommendations Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 982 — Creating Neighborhood Access Road Program Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1038 — Adjusting salaries for certain administrative law judges Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1033 — Clarifying powers and duties of Commissioner of Agriculture over state-owned land Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4138 — Relating to persons convicted of a crime Yea Mar 14, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)