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Books by and about 2020 presidential candidates
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015)
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018)
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016)
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017)
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden)
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019)
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010)
Guide to Political Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2017)
Where We Go From Here,
by Bernie Sanders (2018)
Our Revolution,
by Bernie Sanders (2016)
This Fight Is Our Fight,
by Elizabeth Warren (2017)
United,
by Cory Booker (2016)
Conscience of a Conservative,
by Jeff Flake (2017)
Two Paths,
by Gov. John Kasich (2017)
Every Other Monday,
by Rep. John Kasich (2010)
Courage is Contagious,
by John Kasich (1998)
Shortest Way Home,
by Pete Buttigieg (2019)
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017)
Higher Loyalty ,
by James Comey (2018)
Trump vs. Hillary On The Issues ,
by Jesse Gordon (2016)
Outsider in the White House,
by Bernie Sanders (2015)

Book Reviews

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Legislative voting records for West Virginia House and Senate


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    from WV legislative records (number of quotes indicated):
  • Bill Cole (4) West Virginia Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate
  • Earl Ray Tomblin (3) West Virginia Democratic Governor (term-limited 2016)
  • JB McCuskey (3)
  • Jeff Kessler (4) West Virginia Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate
  • Joe Manchin III (1) West Virginia Former Democratic Governor (Until 2010)
  • Michael Folk (3) West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
  • Ron Stollings (2) West Virginia Democratic candidate for governor
    OR click on an issue category below for a subset.

    West Virginia state legislative voting records, including these candidates:

  • J.B. McCuskey running for attorney general, 2024
    West Virginia State Auditor (2017-present)

  • WV-R: Moore Capito
    Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, since 2016

  • WV-R: JB McCuskey:
    Auditor of West Virginia, since 2017
    Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, 2013-2017

  • WV-D   - Ron Stollings, candidate for Governor, 2020
    West Virginia Senate, 7th district, 2007-2022

  • WV-R   - Michael Folk, candidate for Governor, 2020
    House of Delegates, 63rd district, 2013-2019

  • WV-R   - Carol Miller   - Elected 2018 to U.S.House (R-WV-3)
    Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 16th district (2013-2018)
    Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 15th district (2007-2013)

  • WV-R   -Earl Ray Tomblin - Governor since 2010
    Member of the West Virginia Senate from the 7th district In office December 1, 1980 – November 13, 2011
    Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 16th district In office December 1, 1974 – December 1, 1980

  • WV-R   - Bill Cole -2016 Candidate for Governor
    Lieutenant Governor, 2015-2016
    Member of the West Virginia Senate, 6th district, 2013-2016
    Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, 24th district, 2010-2011

  • WV-D   - Jeff Kessler - 2016 Candidate for Governor
    Member of the West Virginia Senate, 2nd district, 1997-2016
    Minority Leader of the West Virginia Senate, 2015-2016
    Lieutenant Governor of West Virginia, 2011-2015

 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Abortion
    Bill Cole: Ban abortion after 20 weeks when fetus feels pain.
    Earl Ray Tomblin: Vetoed ban on abortion after 20 weeks.
    Jeff Kessler: Ban abortion after 20 weeks when fetus feels pain.
    Michael Folk: Ban abortion after 20 weeks when fetus feels pain.
    JB McCuskey: Ban abortion after 20 weeks when fetus feels pain.
Education
    Bill Cole: Pilot program of 10 county-run charter schools.
    Jeff Kessler: Voted NO on pilot program of 10 charter schools.
Families & Children
    Ron Stollings: Raise age to 21 for buying tobacco and vape products.
Government Reform
    Bill Cole: No party-line voting; yes write-in voting.
    Earl Ray Tomblin: No party-line voting; yes write-in voting.
    Jeff Kessler: Straight party ticket voting ok.
    Michael Folk: No party-line voting; yes write-in voting.
    JB McCuskey: No party-line voting; yes write-in voting.
Gun Control
    Joe Manchin III: Vetoed restrictions on automatic weapon sales.
Health Care
    Bill Cole: Limit class-action medical malpractice awards to $500,000.
    Earl Ray Tomblin: Limit class-action medical malpractice awards to $500,000.
    Jeff Kessler: Limit class-action medical malpractice awards to $500,000.
    Michael Folk: Limit class-action medical malpractice awards to $500,000.
    JB McCuskey: Limit class-action medical malpractice awards to $500,000.
Social Security
    Ron Stollings: Stop Looting American Pensions.


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  • Bill Cole West Virginia Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate
  • Earl Ray Tomblin West Virginia Democratic Governor (term-limited 2016)
  • JB McCuskey
  • Jeff Kessler West Virginia Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate
  • Joe Manchin III West Virginia Former Democratic Governor (Until 2010)
  • Michael Folk West Virginia Republican Gubernatorial Challenger
  • Ron Stollings West Virginia Democratic candidate for governor

The above quotations are from Legislative voting records for West Virginia House and Senate.

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Legislation citations (from news media or state archives):
  • HB3293: ACLU, "B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education," June 15, 2023, (Link)
  • SB10: BestColleges.com, "West Virginia Governor Signs Concealed Campus Carry Bill," by Evan Castillo, March 2, 2023, (Link)
  • SB10: NRA-ILA press release, "Gov. Justice Signs NRA-Backed Campus Self-Defense Act," March 1, 2023, (Link)
  • HB302: Planned Parenthood press release, "West Virginia Legislature Passes Near-Total Abortion Ban," Sept. 13, 2022, (Link)
  • BillTrack50 on West Virginia legislative voting record: SR74(Ron Stollings), 3/7/2020
  • W.V. HB 4588, on abortion ban at 20 weeks, (Folk, Cole, Tomblin & Kessler), 3/28/2015
  • W.V. S.B.6, on medical malpractice, (Cole, Tomblin & Kessler), 3/18/2015
  • West Virginia S.B.6, on medical malpractice, (Michael Folk), 3/18/2015
  • Herald-Dispatch on W.V. SB 14, on charter schools, (Bill Cole & Jeff Kessler), 2/19/2015
  • W.V. SB 249, on write-in voting, (Cole, Tomblin & Kessler), 2/3/2015

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