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

Scott Fuller

West Virginia State Senator, District 5 since 2024. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

West Virginia State Senator, District 5

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
1
13 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.5%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+2.2
Won 2024

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Enrolled Bills · vice chair
  • Military · vice chair
  • Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Select · vice chair
  • Volunteer Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Interim · chair
  • Banking and Insurance
  • Education
  • Education
  • Energy and Public Works
  • Energy, Industry and Mining
  • Fusion Center Oversight
  • Health
  • Health and Human Resources
  • Insurance and Public Employees Insurance Agency
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary
  • Veterans' Affairs Select
  • Workforce

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 13 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 233 Clarifying qualifications to be licensed to administer polygraphs
Crime · Became law Jun 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Fuller sits in the West Virginia State Senate

Fuller is closer to the center than 48% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianFullerMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Zack Maynard, Anne Charnock, Jason Barrett

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

With Fuller’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills2%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the West Virginia State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

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

DateBillFullerRep. majorityDem. majorityResult
Mar 14, 2026HB 4106: Allowing constitutional carry for 18- to 20-year-oldsYesYesNoPassed 31–3
Mar 14, 2026SB 890: Changing certain school calendar requirements from days or months to hoursYesYesNoPassed 26–8
Mar 14, 2026HB 4951: Requiring MDs and DOs to complete continuing educationYesYesNoPassed 27–6
Mar 13, 2026SB 531: Establishing First Amendment Preservation ActYesYesNoPassed 31–2
Mar 13, 2026SB 641: Relating generally to aboveground storage tanksYesYesNoPassed 25–8

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Fuller 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.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024West Virginia State Senate, District 5WonR+2.2

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Fuller has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Fuller has run against

  • Ric Griffith (D) · 2024 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Fuller

One person, matched across every source we use.

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