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Upshur County House District 39 (most of Upshur county) elects one member. Bill Hamilton earned an A from Life Gauge. He introduced Life Gauge bills in 2006 and 2007. In 2007 he was not willing to introduce a motion on the floor to discharge the Constitutional Revision committee in reference to HJR 18, which would remove the right to abortion and to abortion funding from the WV Constitution. He is a Republican. Write to him at PO Box 1192, Buckhannon WV 26201. Thank him for cooperating with Life Gauge. House District 40 (part of Upshur county and all of Barbour county) elects one member. Mary Poling earned an F from Life Gauge. In 2006 she voted against the motion to dispense with committee reference, effectively killing a parental notification bill. In 2005 she voted for a harmful amendment to an Unborn Victims bill. She voted in favor of two harmful amendments to a Separate Offense bill in 2004. She voted against Informed Consent legislation in 2002 and voted against it again in 2003 (roll call 95, SB 170). She is a Democrat. Due to her voting record, Life Gauge does not recommend that constituents contact her. House District 38 (the southern tip of Upshur county and all of Lewis county) elects one member. Doug Stalnaker earned an F from Life Gauge. In 2006 he voted against a motion to dispense with committee reference, effectively killing a parental notification bill. He is a Democrat. Due to his voting record, Life Gauge does not recommend that constituents contact him. Senate District 11 (part of Upshur and Fayette counties and all of Clay, Nicholas and Webster counties) elects two members. Shirley Love earned an A from Life Gauge. He introduced Life Gauge bills in 2006 and in 2007. He is a Democrat whose term ends in 2008. Contact him at PO Box 1173, Oak Hill WV 25901 or 469-4425. Thank him for cooperating with Life Gauge. Randy White earned a D from Life Gauge. For five years, beginning in 2002, Life Gauge asked him to introduce a Life Gauge bill. He never did. We finally quit asking. He is a Democrat whose term ends in 2010. Contact him at 212 River Dr, Webster Springs WV 26288, or 847-7489. Ask him to cooperate with Life Gauge. Senate District 15 (part of Upshur, Grant and Berkeley counties, and all of Randolph, Pocahontas, Pendleton, Hardy, Hampshire, and Morgan counties) elects two members. Walt Helmick earned a D from Life Gauge. For five years, beginning in 2002, Life Gauge asked him to introduce a Life Gauge bill. He never did. We finally quit asking. He is a Democrat whose term ends in 2006. Contact him at 1105 10th Ave, Marlinton WV 24954, or 799-6829. Ask him to cooperate with Life Gauge. Clark Barnes earned a D from Life Gauge. He did not introduce any Life Gauge bills in 2007. He is a Republican. Contact him at 1105 Harrison Ave, Elkins WV 26241, or 636-5146. Ask him to cooperate with Life Gauge. |