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West Virginia AFL-CIO 2011 COPE Voting Record ISSUE #1 West Virginia AFL-CIO 2011 COPE Voting Record ISSUE #1, SB 407: The purpose of the bill was to incorporate the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 into the insurance code. Senate Roll Call Vote, February 21, 2011 - 12:38 PM RCS#1269 - R#3 26 yeas – 6 nays –2 absent Yea vote is Right. ISSUE #2, SB 408: The purpose of the bill was to provide for a health insurance exchange in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Senate Roll Call Vote, February 28, 2011 - 11:57 AM RCS#1314 - R#3 27 yeas –6 nays –1 absent Yea vote is Right. ISSUE #3, HB 201: The purpose of the bill was to reapportion the House of Delegates as a result of the 2010 census. Senate Roll Call Vote, August 21, 2011 – 6:51 PM RCS#1657 - R#3 15 yeas –14 nays –5 absent Yea vote is Right. (D): Democrat, (R): Republican – R: Right, W: Wrong, A: Absent, E: Excused, a: abstained Name in Bold: COPE Endorsed in the most recent election. DISTRICT – SENATOR - COUNTY 2011 Accumulative ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE TOTAL 1 2 3 R W A R W A SD 1 - Orphy Klempa (D) Hancock R R R 3 - - 18 0 0 SD 1 - Jack Yost (D) Brooke A R A 1 - 2 20 0 2 SD 2 - Larry Edgell (D) Wetzel R R R 3 - - 17 7 0 SD 2 - Jeffrey Kessler (D) Marshall R R R 3 - - 22 4 0 SD 3 - Donna Boley (R) Pleasants W W W - 3 - 15 43 0 SD 3 - David Nohe (R) Wood W W W - 3 - 0 3 0 DISTRICT – SENATOR - COUNTY 2011 Accumulative ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE TOTAL 1 2 3 R W A R W A SD 4 - Karen Facemyer (R) Jackson W W W - 3 - 15 30 0 SD 4 - Mike Hall (R) Putnam W W W - 3 - 12 36 1 SD 5 - Evan Jenkins (D) Cabell R R W 2 1 - 20 17 0 SD 5 - Robert H. Plymale (D) Wayne R R W 2 1 - 19 18 0 SD 6 - H. Truman Chafin (D) Mingo R R R 3 - - 53 26 1 SD 6 - John Pat Fanning (D) McDowell R R R 3 - - 43 25 4 SD 7 - Ron Stollings (D) Boone R R R 3 - - 5 2 0 SD 7 - Earl Ray Tomblin (D) Logan A A A - - 3 36 70 3 SD 8 - Corey Palumbo (D) Kanawha R R R 3 - - 13 10 0 SD 8 - Erik Wells (D) Kanawha R R A 2 - 1 3 5 1 SD 9 - Richard Browning (D) Wyoming R R W 2 1 - 39 19 1 SD 9 - Mike Green (D) Raleigh R R W 2 1 - 4 3 2 SD 10 - Ronald Miller (D) Greenbrier R R W 2 1 - 2 1 0 SD 10 - Mark Wills (D) Mercer R R R 3 - - 13 0 0 SD 11 - William Laird (D) Fayette R R R 3 - - 14 3 0 SD 11 - Gregory Tucker (D) Nicholas R R W 2 1 - 2 1 0 SD 12 - Joe Minard (D) Harrison R R A 2 - 1 32 23 2 SD 12 - Douglas Facemire (D) Braxton R R R 3 - - 4 2 0 SD 13 - Robert Beach (D) Monongalia R R R 3 - - 21 16 0 SD 13 - Roman Prezioso (D) Marion R R W 2 1 - 36 18 3 SD 14 - Bob Williams (D) Taylor R R R 3 - - 4 0 0 SD 14 - Dave Sypolt (R) Preston W W W - 3 - 0 7 0 SD 15 - Clark Barnes (R) Randolph W W W - 3 - 4 7 0 SD 15 - Walt Helmick (D) Pocahontas R R W 2 1 - 21 26 0 DISTRICT – SENATOR - COUNTY 2011 Accumulative ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE TOTAL 1 3 3 R W A R W A SD 16 - John Unger (D) Berkeley R R R 3 - - 19 3 2 SD 16 - Herb Snyder (D) Jefferson R R A 2 - 1 13 7 1 SD 17 - Dan Foster (D) Kanawha R R R 3 - - 15 8 0 SD 17 - Brooks McCabe (D) Kanawha R R R 3 - - 15 7 1 West Virginia AFL-CIO 2011 COPE Voting Record ISSUE #1, HB 3262: The purpose of the bill was to require persons engaged in natural gas horizontal well drilling activities to annually submit a report to the Department of Labor indentifying the state of residency of the individuals who perform the well drilling work. The Government Organization committee voted to table the bill. Gov. Org. Roll Call Committee Vote, February 25, 2011 - 10:00 AM 13 yeas – 10 nays –2 absent Nay vote is Right. ISSUE #2, HR 40: The purpose of HR 40 was to show support for The Wisconsin state employees, the employees of the University of Wisconsin System, teachers K thru 1, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and clinics Authority and the home care and child health care providers that will be affected by legislation introduced by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. Adoption Vote, March 11, 2011 - 11:42 AM RCS#309 65 yeas –34 nays –1 absent Yea vote is Right. ISSUE #3, SB 408: The purpose of the bill was to provide for a health insurance exchange in accordance with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Passage Vote, March 12, 2011 – 3:55 PM RCS#379 63 yeas –35 nays –2 absent Yea vote is Right. (D): Democrat, (R): Republican – R: Right, W: Wrong, A: Absent, E: Excused, a: abstained Name in Bold: COPE Endorsed in the most recent election. 2011 Accumulative DISTRICT – DELEGATE - COUNTY TOTAL ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE 1 2 3 R W A R W A HD 1 - Randy Swartzmiller (D) Hancock R R R 3 - - 23 14 0 HD 1 - Ronnie Jones (D) Hancock W R R 2 1 - 2 1 0 HD 2 - Timothy R. Ennis (D) Brooke - R R 2 - - 31 27 1 HD 2 - Roy Givens (D) Brooke R R R 3 - - 64 25 0 Accumulative 2011 DISTRICT – DELEGATE - COUNTY TOTAL ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE 1 2 3 R W A R W A HD 3 - Ryan Ferns (D) Ohio W R R 2 1 - 2 1 0 HD 3 - Erikka Storch (R) Ohio R R W 2 1 - 2 1 0 HD 4 - Michael Ferro (D) Marshall - R R 2 - - 11 0 0 HD 4 - Scott G. Varner (D) Marshall - R R 2 - - 39 22 2 HD 5 - Dave Pethtel (D) Wetzel - R R 2 - - 42 17 0 HD 6 - W. Roger Romine (R) Tyler W W W - 3 - 13 24 0 HD 7 - “Woody” Ireland (R) Ritchie - W W - 2 - 5 11 0 HD 8 - Bill Anderson, Jr. (R) Wood - W W - 2 - 25 39 0 HD 9- Larry Border (R) Wood - W W - 2 - 18 49 1 HD 10 - Dan Poling (D) Wood - R R 2 - - 16 0 0 HD 10 - John Ellem (R) Wood - R W 1 1 - 26 10 0 HD 10- Tom Azinger (R) Wood W W W - 3 - 17 41 1 HD 11 - Bob Ashley (R) Roane - W W - 2 - 27 58 1 HD 12 - Mitch Carmichael (R) Jackson - W W - 2 - 9 24 4 HD 13 - Brady Paxton (D) Putnam - R R 2 - - 37 4 0 HD 13 - Dale Martin (D) Putnam R R R 3 - - 34 2 0 HD 14 - Troy Andes (R) Putnam - W A - 1 1 1 14 1 HD 14 – Brian Savilla (R) Putnam - W W - 2 - 0 2 0 HD 15 - Kevin Craig (D) Cabell - W R 1 1 - 16 19 3 HD 15 - Carol Miller (R) Cabell - W W - 2 - 9 7 0 HD 15- James H. Morgan (D) Cabell R R R 3 - - 30 20 1 DISTRICT – DELEGATE – COUNTY 2011 Accumulative ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE TOTAL 1 2 3 R W A R W A HD 16 - Doug Reynolds (D) Wayne - R R 2 - - 16 0 1 HD 16 - Kelli Sobonya (R) Cabell - W W - 2 - 12 17 0 HD 16 - Dale Stephens (D) Cabell R R R 3 - - 25 0 0 HD 17 - Don Perdue (D) Wayne - R R 2 - - 35 2 4 HD 17 - Rick Thompson (D) Wayne - R R 2 - - 42 0 0 HD 18 - Larry W. Barker (D) Boone - R R 2 - - 18 0 0 HD 19 - Greg Butcher (D) Logan R R R 3 - - 41 2 0 HD 19 – Rupert Phillips (D) Logan - R R 2 - - 2 0 0 HD 19 - Ralph Rodighiero (D) Logan - R R 2 - - 18 0 0 HD 19 - Josh Stowers (D) Lincoln - R R 2 - - 11 0 0 HD 20 - Steven Kominar (D) Mingo - R R 2 - - 36 25 0 HD 21- Harry Keith White (D) Mingo - R R 2 - - 38 13 0 HD 22- Daniel J. Hall (D) Wyoming W R R 2 1 - 10 2 0 HD 22- Linda G. Phillips (D) Wyoming W R R 2 1 - 12 1 0 HD 23- Clif Moore (D) McDowell - R R 2 - - 16 0 4 HD 24 – Marty Gearheart (R) Mercer - W W - 2 - 0 2 0 HD 25- John R. Frazier (D) Mercer - R R 2 - - 16 0 0 HD 25- Joe Ellington (R) Mercer - W W - 2 - 0 2 0 HD 26- Gerald Crosier (D) Monroe - A A - - 2 17 11 2 HD 27 - Virginia Mahan (D) Summers - R R 2 - - 40 8 3 HD 27 - Ricky Moye (D) Raleigh - R W 1 1 - 17 1 0 HD 27 – John O’Neal (R) Raleigh W W W - 3 - 0 3 0 HD 27- Rick Snuffer (R) Raleigh A W W - 2 1 0 2 1 HD 27 - Linda Sumner (R) Raleigh - W W - 2 - 12 20 0 2011 Accumulative DISTRICT – DELEGATE - COUNTY TOTAL ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE 1 2 3 R W A R W A HD 28 –Tom Campbell (D) Greenbrier - R R 2 - - 27 21 3 HD 28 - Ray Canterbury (R) Greenbrier - R W 1 1 - 25 13 0 HD 29- John Pino (D) Fayette - R R 2 - - 29 39 0 HD 29- David Perry (D) Fayette - R R 2 - - 23 12 1 HD 29- Margaret Staggers (D) Fayette R R R 3 - - 18 1 0 HD 30 - Bonnie Brown (D) Kanawha - R R 2 - - 55 6 0 HD 30 - Nancy Guthrie (D) Kanawha - R R 2 - - 17 0 0 HD 30 - Barbara Hatfield (D) Kanawha R R R 3 - - 49 9 5 HD 30 - Mark Hunt (D) Kanawha - R R 2 - - 26 10 0 HD 30 - Doug Skaff Jr.
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