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Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Betsy Kelly

West Virginia State Delegate, District 9. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

West Virginia State Delegate, District 9

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Bills became law
0
0 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
1.0%
Chamber median 2.4%
With party
90%
On votes splitting the parties

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Energy and Public Works
  • Energy and Public Works
  • Veterans' Affairs Select

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 0 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 2025–2026 session.

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Kelly sits in the West Virginia House of Delegates

Kelly is closer to the center than 18% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianKellyMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Chuck Horst, , David Green

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:10 PM ET

With Kelly’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans90%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills0%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the West Virginia House of Delegates.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Kelly’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillKellyRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 14, 2026HB 4106: Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-oldsYesYesNoPassed 89–8
Mar 14, 2026SB 587: Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officialsNoYesYesPassed 54–42
Mar 14, 2026HB 4004: Creating the Recharge West Virginia ProgramNoYesYesPassed 55–40
Mar 14, 2026HB 4865: Providing for a program allowing election official trainees to be appointed as election…YesYesNoPassed 82–14
Mar 13, 2026SB 648: Strategic and Critical Resources ActYesYesNoPassed 88–7

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

How we know Kelly

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET