West Virginia: Changing Politics or More of the Same?

• In Event: Voting and Position Taking in Legislatures

Brief Overview

Our paper looks at established theories of valiance and ideology and their effects on legislation. We test these using the WV Legislature from 2015-2018, as this is the first time in 83 years that the Republican party has had control.

Authors

• Marybeth Dillon Beller, Marshall University

• Jessica Taylor McGhee, Marshall University