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West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4525: To change the election dates for intermediate court of appeals judges to the genreal elections

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 4525 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia House on January 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: To change the election dates for intermediate court of appeals judges to the genreal elections. Primary sponsor: Bill Ridenour (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 19, 2026): To House Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill RidenourPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse100
Jim ButlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Joe FunkhouserCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Buck JenningsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
KumpCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Phil MallowCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Keith MarpleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse69
MartinCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Ian MastersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Margitta MazzocchiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
WardCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To House Judiciary
  2. Introduced in House
  3. To Judiciary
  4. Filed for introduction

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source