# Bill Anderson

Bill Anderson is a Republican member of the West Virginia House for district 10.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: West Virginia House, district 10
- Serving since: 1992-12-01
- Current term: WV 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/b5b3734c-fa9f-422b-b0d4-ce8b2b2624c5

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b5b3734c-fa9f-422b-b0d4-ce8b2b2624c5 (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

100% of Anderson’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from West Virginia, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.29 (standard error 0.02), from 13 donors and 881 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 39% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WV 2025–26 session)

1,396 roll calls. Attendance 99.5% (West Virginia House 95.6%). Party unity 89% (86%). 37 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 yea · PASSAGE-SENATE AMENDED HB · HB 5462 Relating to Mine Subsidence · pass · https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5462/
- 2026-03-14 · voted yea · 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 3 bills: 3 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 47.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 5685: Relating to authorizing bonds for improvements to the West Virginia Science and Culture Center (became law, 2026-08-13) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5685/
- HB 5398: Relating to dates and deposits for Oil and Gas Well Plugging (passed both chambers, 2026-03-14) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5398/
- HB 4696: Authorize the Department of Environmental Protection to deposit funds granted pursuant to federal programs (became law, 2026-06-29) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4696/
- HB 5624: Relating to Surface Use Notice (in committee, 2024-02-16) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2024/HB5624/
- HB 5528: Relating to the renewable energy facilities program (passed both chambers, 2024-03-26) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2024/HB5528/
- HB 5268: Relating to the enhanced recovery of oil and natural gas in horizontal wells (became law, 2024-04-22) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2024/HB5268/
- HB 5076: Relating to Well Plugging Authority (in committee, 2024-02-02) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2024/HB5076/
- HB 5006: Relating to the administration of the A. James Manchin Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (became law, 2024-04-22) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2024/HB5006/
- HB 5045: Related to the administration of the West Virginia Water Pollution Control Act, and Underground Carbon Dioxide Sequestration and Storage (became law, 2024-04-22) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2024/HB5045/
- HB 5018: To provide for oversight and authority governing community air monitoring programs. (passed one chamber, 2024-02-08) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2024/HB5018/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $11.3K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% 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%20Anderson
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/billandkyla

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/b5b3734c-fa9f-422b-b0d4-ce8b2b2624c5