Senator Jim Justice, Republican from West Virginia

Jim Justice

Senator Jim Justice

Jim Justice, a lifelong businessman and owner of a major agricultural enterprise, was elected as U.S. Senator for West Virginia in 2024. Justice prioritizes economic development, infrastructure investment, and support for coal and energy industries central to his state. He has championed legislation expanding broadband access in rural communities and secured federal disaster relief funds following severe flooding. Justice brings a pragmatic, results-focused approach to representing West Virginia’s interests in Washington.

Policy Focus Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources33%
Health17%
Energy17%
Crime and Law Enforcement17%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Jim Justice's record in Congress.

COVID-19 Response

Oversaw West Virginia's vaccine rollout, achieving one of the nation's highest early vaccination rates.

Roads to Prosperity Program

Launched a $2.8 billion infrastructure initiative to repair and upgrade roads and bridges across West Virginia.

Education Funding Increase

Signed legislation increasing teacher pay and public education funding in West Virginia.

State Budget Surplus

Led West Virginia to consecutive budget surpluses through fiscal management and economic development efforts.

Committee Assignments

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  • Senate Special Committee on Aging
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

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