# Chuck Sheedy

Chuck Sheedy is a Republican member of the West Virginia House for district 7.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: West Virginia House, district 7
- Serving since: 2022-12-01
- Current term: WV 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/338acc2a-d910-4c29-aa94-bf39fbebdeec

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/338acc2a-d910-4c29-aa94-bf39fbebdeec (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Sheedy voted against the majority of West Virginia House Republicans 65 times; party unity 81%, in the bottom quarter of the West Virginia House (average 86%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.23 (standard error 0.02), from 10 donors and 583 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 30% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WV 2025–26 session)

1,396 roll calls. Attendance 98.4% (West Virginia House 95.6%). Party unity 81% (86%). 65 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · PASSAGE · SB 952 Transferring Court Security Fund · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/SB952/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB · HB 4538 Regarding fines in DOH work zones · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4538/
- 2026-03-14 · voted nay · PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB · HB 5462 Relating to Mine Subsidence · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5462/
- 2026-03-14 · voted nay · EFFECT Jul 01, 2026 · HB 5441 Reforming State Personnel System · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5441/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · PREVIOUS QUESTION · HB 5381 Relating to developing a comprehensive energy development policy and plan for the Office of Energy · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5381/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · EFFECT FROM PASSAGE · SB 1043 Supplemental appropriation to Department of Agriculture, fund 1401 · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/SB1043/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB · HB 4577 Relating to driver’s licenses · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4577/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB · HB 5528 Relating to protection of personal residential information of certain public officials. · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5528/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · EFFECT FROM PASSAGE · HB 5693 Supplemental appropriation, Department of Tourism Revenue · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5693/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB · HB 5686 Relating to the timing of payments of annually required deposit into an eligible recipient’s Hope Scholarship account · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5686/

## Legislation (WV 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 47 bills: 47 reached committee, 12 passed one chamber, 5 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 135. 25.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (West Virginia House 22.2%; rank 29 of 84).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 5455: Relating to special license plates (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5455/
- HB 5017: Establishing a one-time American Legion Post Support Grant Program (in committee, 2026-02-02) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5017/
- HB 5020: To prohibit a convicted felons of sexual assault, or abuse of juveniles on public school property (in committee, 2026-02-02) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5020/
- HB 5018: All lanes, cul-de-sacs, dead end roads, city streets and non-through routes with an ADT of less than 10 per .1 mile be eliminated from WVDOH maintenance. ROW… (in committee, 2026-02-02) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5018/
- HB 5019: Relating to requirements for deputy sheriffs (in committee, 2026-02-02) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5019/
- HB 4729: To require the Secretary of the State’s Office to issue Tax ID numbers when registering a business in lieu of the State Tax Department. (in committee, 2026-01-23) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4729/
- HB 4763: Relating generally to “Flagger Ahead” signs and flaggers on public roads in the State of West Virginia. (in committee, 2026-01-22) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4763/
- HB 4742: Creating a poster providing contact information and resource information on veteran benefits and services (in committee, 2026-01-23) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4742/
- HB 4745: Relating to electric rates (in committee, 2026-01-22) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4745/
- HB 4743: Relating generally to asphalt grindings or millings from any WVDOH Right of Way (in committee, 2026-01-22) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4743/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $10.9K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 93% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.wvlegislature.gov/House/lawmaker.cfm?member=Delegate%20Sheedy
- X: https://x.com/sheedy_r
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Charles-Sheedy/pfbid02S1F8kUvAqha8H4GoAXGcn17fjBcQyq346RAWAKUrFMFqfHmGnnB4xrJPbqTVaDjGl/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/338acc2a-d910-4c29-aa94-bf39fbebdeec