Leaving office January 1, 2027.Lost re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Phil Mallow

West Virginia State Delegate, District 75 since 2020. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

West Virginia State Delegate, District 75Born 1957

In office
6 yrs
Since 2020
Bills became law
0
77 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
1.2%
Chamber median 2.4%
With party
94%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
−5.5
Lost 2026

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

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Volunteer Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services Interim · chair
  • Education
  • Education
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 77 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 4179 To create felony charge for individuals who assault police officers or police dogs
Crime · Failed in the Senate Feb 2026
HB 4036 Relating to stricter enforcement for parking in a handicapped designated spot
Motor Vehicles · Failed in the Senate Feb 2026
HB 5597 Revising the statute to add costs for misdemeanor and felony convictions to be deposited into the West…
Failed in committee Feb 2026
HB 5596 Revising the statute to add costs for misdemeanor and felony convictions to be deposited into the West…
Failed in committee Feb 2026
HB 4040 Non-State Owned Roads Improvement Act
Roads and Transportation · Failed in committee Feb 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Mallow sits in the West Virginia House of Delegates

Mallow is closer to the center than 43% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianMallowMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: John Paul Hott, Greg Watt, Trenton Barnhart

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

With Mallow’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans94%
  • 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: Mallow’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

DateBillMallowRep. 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 officialsYesYesYesPassed 54–42
Mar 14, 2026HB 4004: Creating the Recharge West Virginia ProgramYesYesYesPassed 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 Mallow 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

Seats Mallow has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Mallow has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: West Virginia Secretary of State (unofficial)

How we know Mallow

One person, matched across every source we use.

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