Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law

Poverty Scorecard 2009

Senate bills

House bills

Below is a list of every West Virginia Senator and Representative who voted on poverty-related legislation in 2009 and received a grade. Click on any name to learn more.

Governor:
Joe Manchin
Capital:
Charleston
Population:
1,819,777
Poverty rate:
17.0%
Anti-poverty organizations:

West Virginia Kids Count Fund
West Virginia Council of Churches
West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy


= vote to fight poverty = vote against fighting poverty

Senate1234567891011121314 
Robert ByrdOOOxO--xOO------OO80B
Jay RockefellerOOOOOO--------xxOO80B
House123456789101112131415161718 
Alan Mollohan1stOOOOOOOOOOOOxOOOOO94A
Shelley Moore Capito2ndxOxxOOxOxOOOxxOxxx44C
Nick Rahall3rdOOOOOOOOOOOOxOOOOO94A