Scot Heckert
West Virginia State Delegate, District 13 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 2
- 40 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 2.0%
- Chamber median 2.4%
- With party
- 80%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +44.1
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Children and Families
- Health
- Health and Human Resources
- Judiciary
- Judiciary
- Special Investigations
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Aug 2026
Municipalities · Became law Jun 2026
Roads and Transportation · Failed in the Senate Mar 2026
State Personnel · Failed in the Senate Feb 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Heckert sits in the West Virginia House of Delegates
Heckert is closer to the center than 82% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Adam Vance, J.B. Akers, Michael Amos
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:10 PM ET
With Heckert’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans80%
- 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: Heckert’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Heckert | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | HB 4106: Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-olds | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 89–8 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | SB 587: Adjusting salary schedule for elected county officials | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 54–42 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | HB 4004: Creating the Recharge West Virginia Program | No | Yes | Yes | Passed 55–40 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | HB 4865: Providing for a program allowing election official trainees to be appointed as election… | No | Yes | No | Passed 82–14 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | SB 648: Strategic and Critical Resources Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 88–7 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Heckert was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | Won | — |
| 2022 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 | Won | R+44.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Heckert has held
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 13 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Heckert has run against
- Andrea Greer (D) · 2022 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Heckert
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/5cd39fcf-7682-4cb0-8ac3-f7c4816f950d
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET