Dear Supporter,
Campaign for Liberty gave candidates for State House and Senate an opportunity to provide straight answers to the following questions. The answers from the candidates who won their elections can be seen below the list of questions.
QUESTIONS
- Will you oppose efforts to cooperate with a national ID card system and vote to block all state funding for and cooperation with any national ID scheme including the Real ID and Pass ID programs?
- Would you support a bill that would fully remove the state and local government’s power to use eminent domain to confiscate citizen’s private property to transfer it to another private party for economic development purposes, even if the property is located in a so-called “blighted” area?
- Will you support a “Constitutional Carry” bill that would allow any law-abiding citizen to carry a firearm concealed without a permit?
- Will you support legislation to nullify ObamaCare and authorize state and local law enforcement to arrest federal officials attempting to implement the unconstitutional health care scheme known as ObamaCare?
- Will you support legislation to end the use of “no knock” warrants?
- Will you support legislation that would allow TSA agents to be charged with sexual assault if they use invasive “pat-down” procedures?
- Do you oppose taking federal money to create a state health insurance exchange?
SURVEY ANSWERS
House of Delegates | "Y"=Yes "N"=No "+"=Will Sponsor | ||||||||||
District | Party | First | Last | City | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q6 | Q7 |
1 | D | Ronnie D. | Jones | Weirton | |||||||
1 | D | Randy | Swartzmiller | Chester | |||||||
2 | D | Phillip W. | Diserio | Follansbee | |||||||
3 | D | Ryan | Ferns | Wheeling | |||||||
3 | R | Erikka | Storch | Wheeling | |||||||
4 | R | David A. | Evans | Cameron | |||||||
4 | D | Mike | Ferro | McMechen | |||||||
5 | D | Dave | Pethtel | Hundred | |||||||
6 | R | Wm. Roger | Romine | Sistersville | |||||||
7 | R | Lynwood "Woody" | Ireland | Pullman | |||||||
8 | R | Bill | Anderson | Williamstown | |||||||
9 | R | Anna | Border | Davisville | |||||||
10 | R | Tom | Azinger | Vienna | |||||||
10 | R | John N. | Ellem | Parkersburg | |||||||
10 | D | Dan | Poling | Parkersburg | |||||||
11 | R | Bob | Ashley | Spencer | |||||||
12 | R | Steve | Westfall | Ripley | |||||||
13 | R | Scott | Cadle | Letart | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y |
13 | D | Brady R. | Paxton | Poca | |||||||
14 | R | Jim | Butler | Henderson | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
15 | R | Troy | Andes | Hurricane | |||||||
16 | D | Kevin J. | Craig | Huntington | |||||||
16 | R | Carol | Miller | Huntington | |||||||
16 | D | Jim | Morgan | Huntington | |||||||
17 | D | Doug | Reynolds | Huntington | |||||||
17 | D | Dale | Stephens | Huntington | |||||||
18 | R | Kelli | Sobonya | Barboursville | |||||||
19 | D | Don | Perdue | Prichard | Y | Y | N | N | N | N | N |
19 | D | Rick | Thompson | Lavalette | |||||||
20 | D | Justin J. | Marcum | Williamson | |||||||
21 | D | Harry Keith | White | Gilbert | |||||||
22 | D | Jeff | Eldridge | Alum Creek | |||||||
22 | D | Josh | Stowers | Alum Creek | |||||||
23 | R | Joshua | Nelson | Danville | |||||||
24 | D | Rupert "Rupie" | Phillips | Lorado | |||||||
24 | D | Teddy | Tomblin | Logan | |||||||
25 | D | Linda Goode | Phillips | Pineville | |||||||
26 | D | Clif | Moore | Thorpe | |||||||
27 | R | Joe | Ellington | Princeton | N | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
27 | R | Marty | Gearheart | Bluefield | |||||||
27 | R | John H. | Shott | Bluefield | Y | Y+ | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
28 | R | Roy G. | Cooper | Wayside | |||||||
28 | R | John D. | O'Neal | Beckley | |||||||
29 | D | Ricky | Moye | Crab Orchard | |||||||
30 | R | Linda | Sumner | Beckley | |||||||
31 | R | Karen | Arvon | Beckley | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | |
32 | D | Dave | Perry | Oak Hill | |||||||
32 | D | John | Pino | Oak Hill | |||||||
32 | D | Margaret Anne | Staggers | Fayetteville | |||||||
33 | D | David A. | Walker | Clendenin | |||||||
34 | D | Brent | Boggs | Gassaway | |||||||
35 | R | John B. | McCuskey | Charleston | |||||||
35 | R | Eric | Nelson | Charleston | |||||||
35 | R | Suzette | Raines | St. Albans | |||||||
35 | D | Doug | Skaff | South Charleston | |||||||
36 | D | Nancy | Guthrie | Charleston | |||||||
36 | D | Mark | Hunt | Charleston | |||||||
36 | D | Danny | Wells | Charleston | |||||||
37 | D | Meshea L. | Poore | Charleston | |||||||
38 | R | Patrick | Lane | Cross Lanes | |||||||
40 | R | Tim | Armstead | Elkview | |||||||
41 | D | Adam R. | Young | Summersville | |||||||
42 | R | George | Ambler | Fort Spring | |||||||
42 | R | Ray | Canterbury | Ronceverte | |||||||
43 | D | Denise L. | Campbell | Elkins | |||||||
43 | D | Bill | Hartman | Elkins | |||||||
44 | D | Dana L. | Lynch | Webster Springs | |||||||
45 | R | Bill | Hamilton | Buckhannon | |||||||
46 | D | Peggy Donaldson | Smith | Weston | |||||||
47 | D | Mary M. | Poling | Moatsville | |||||||
48 | D | Samuel J. | Cann | Bridgeport | |||||||
48 | R | Danny | Hamrick | Clarksburg | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
48 | D | Richard J. | Iaquinta | Clarksburg | |||||||
48 | D | Tim | Miley | Bridgeport | |||||||
49 | D | Mike | Manypenny | Grafton | |||||||
50 | D | Mike | Caputo | Fairmont | |||||||
50 | D | Linda | Longstreth | Fairmont | |||||||
50 | D | Tim | Manchin | Fairmont | |||||||
51 | D | Anthony P. | Barill | Morgantown | |||||||
51 | D | Barbara Evans | Fleischauer | Morgantown | |||||||
51 | R | Cindy | Frich | Morgantown | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y+ |
51 | D | Charlene | Marshall | Morgantown | |||||||
51 | R | Amanda | Pasdon | Morgantown | |||||||
52 | D | Larry A. | Williams | Tunnelton | |||||||
53 | R | Randy E. | Smith | Terra Alta | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
54 | R | Allen V. | Evans | Dorcas | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
55 | D | Isaac | Sponaugle | Franklin | |||||||
56 | R | Gary G. | Howell | Keyser | |||||||
57 | R | Ruth | Rowan | Points | |||||||
58 | R | Daryl E. | Cowles | Berkeley Springs | |||||||
59 | R | Larry D. | Kump | Falling Waters | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y | Y |
60 | R | Larry W. | Faircloth | Inwood | |||||||
61 | D | Jason | Barrett | Martinsburg | |||||||
62 | R | John | Overington | Martinsburg | Y | Y+ | Y | Y+ | Y | Y | |
63 | R | Michael | Folk | Martinsburg | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y |
64 | R | Eric L. | Householder | Martinsburg | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y+ |
65 | D | Tiffany | Lawrence | Charles Town | |||||||
66 | R | Paul | Espinosa | Charles Town | |||||||
67 | D | Stephen | Skinner | Shepherdstown | |||||||
State Senate | |||||||||||
1 | D | Jack | Yost | Wellsburg | |||||||
2 | D | Jeffrey V. | Kessler | Glen Dale | |||||||
3 | R | Donna J. | Boley | St. Marys | |||||||
4 | R | Mitch B. | Carmichael | Ripley | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ |
5 | D | Robert H. | Plymale | Huntington | |||||||
6 | R | Bill | Cole | Bluefield | |||||||
7 | D | Art | Kirkendoll | Chapmanville | |||||||
8 | R | Chris | Walters | Poca | Y | Y | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y+ |
9 | D | Daniel | Hall | Oceana | |||||||
10 | D | William R. | Laird | Oak Hill | |||||||
11 | R | Clark | Barnes | Beverly | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y+ | Y | Y | Y |
12 | D | Doug | Facemire | Sutton | |||||||
13 | D | Roman W. | Prezioso | Fairmont | |||||||
14 | D | Bob | Williams | Grafton | |||||||
15 | R | Craig P. | Blair | Martinsburg | |||||||
16 | D | Herb | Snyder | Shenandoah Junction | |||||||
17 | D | Corey | Palumbo | Charleston |