West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4457: Permitting voters not affiliated with a major political party to vote the ballot of that political party in a primary election.

In committee Last action January 16, 2026: To House Judiciary

Plain-language summary

HB 4457 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permitting voters not affiliated with a major political party to vote the ballot of that political party in a primary election. Primary sponsor: Scot Heckert (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2026): To House Judiciary.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Scot Heckert (Republican). 8 co-sponsors.