RepublicanIn office since Nov 2018

Evan Worrell

West Virginia State Delegate, District 23 since 2018. Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 4. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

West Virginia State Delegate, District 23Born 1979

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
11
50 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
5.8%
Chamber median 2.4%
With party
88%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+24.4
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Health · chair
  • Health and Human Resources · chair
  • Health and Human Resources Accountability · chair
  • Finance
  • Finance
  • Pensions and Retirement
  • Rules

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 50 sponsored · 11 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 4749 Relating to adding requirements to the foster child bill of rights
Became law Aug 2026
HB 4951 Requiring MDs and DOs to complete continuing education
Became law Jun 2026
HB 4982 Make West Virginia Healthy Act of 2026
Health · Became law Jun 2026
HB 4004 Creating the Recharge West Virginia Program
Economic Development · Became law Jun 2026
HB 4335 Relating to Medicaid providers
Health · 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 Worrell sits in the West Virginia House of Delegates

Worrell is closer to the center than 26% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianWorrellMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Dean Jeffries, Pat McGeehan, Mike DeVault

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

With Worrell’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans88%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills1%

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: Worrell’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillWorrellRep. 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

Career

Offices held, and every time Worrell 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.

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: West Virginia Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

How we know Worrell

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET