# Jonathan Kyle

Jonathan Kyle is a Republican member of the West Virginia House for district 66.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: West Virginia House, district 66
- Serving since: 2024-12-01
- Current term: WV 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e83c168f-6725-47ea-ac8d-7dbadc6736c7

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e83c168f-6725-47ea-ac8d-7dbadc6736c7 (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

38% of the 13 bills Kyle sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the West Virginia House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.34 (standard error 0.04), from 21 donors and 297 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 48% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WV 2025–26 session)

1,396 roll calls. Attendance 98.8% (West Virginia House 95.6%). Party unity 90.9% (86%). 36 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 nay · 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 13 bills: 13 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 85. 38.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (West Virginia House 22.2%; rank 12 of 84).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 5656: Relating to additional compensation of clerk of the county commission for additional duties. (in committee, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5656/
- HB 5655: Water and Wastewater operator education and experience requirements for certification. (in committee, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5655/
- HB 5527: Relating to Wellness Reimbursement Programs (became law, 2026-06-29) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5527/
- HB 5505: Relating to minimum limits for motor vehicle insurance coverage (in committee, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5505/
- HB 5421: To require drones used by state and county personnel to be produced in the United States (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5421/
- HB 5410: Relating to requiring quarterly reporting by water and wastewater utilities that are political subdivisions of the state to their governing bodies. (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5410/
- HB 5341: To create a domestic violence registry (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB5341/
- HB 4646: Remote Schools Support Act (in committee, 2026-01-21) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4646/
- HB 4464: Relating generally to Underground Facilities Damage prevention (became law, 2026-06-29) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4464/
- HB 4009: Relating to the creation of the Portable Benefit Account Act (became law, 2026-06-29) https://openstates.org/wv/bills/2026/HB4009/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $14.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 87% 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%20Kyle
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KyleHouseofDelegates
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-kyle-b6a2b72b

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e83c168f-6725-47ea-ac8d-7dbadc6736c7
