Jim Justice
Republican
WV
Senator
Next Election: 2030
Jim Justice is a Republican U.S. Senator from West Virginia. Justice first took office in Congress in 2025. In the 119th Congress, Justice has voted in 97.7% of roll-call votes on bills. Across the passage and amendment votes VoteSee tracks, Justice has voted with the Republican majority 99.4% of the time. Justice's overall VoteSee report card grade is C.
Justice's latest recorded votes: Yea on Ratepayer Protection Act (Sep 30, 2026); Yea on Stop Insider Trading Act (Sep 30, 2026); Nay on A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights… (Sep 29, 2026).
Jim Justice: Voting Record & Political Positions
Jim Justice's Voting Record at a Glance
- Voting attendance: 97.66% — cast 375 of 384 roll-call votes (missed 9).
- Party-line voting: votes with the Republican majority 99.38% of the time (0.62% of votes break from it).
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 16 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 319, 5 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Jim Justice Votes On
- Defense Spending
- Health Insurance
- Climate Change
- Taxation
- Immigration
- Criminal Justice
How Jim Justice Voted on Recent Bills
- Yea on “Ratepayer Protection Act” (2026-09-30) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Yea on “Stop Insider Trading Act” (2026-09-30) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Nay on “A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.” (2026-09-29) — Motion to Discharge Rejected
- Nay on “A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".” (2026-09-29) — Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Yea on “Protect College Sports Act of 2026” (2026-09-28) — Bill Passed
- Nay on “Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.” (2026-09-24) — Concurrent Resolution Rejected
- Yea on “Digital Asset Market Clarity Act” (2026-09-15) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Yea on “A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voters to provide photo identification.” (2026-08-08) — Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
When Jim Justice Broke With the Republican Party
Jim Justice has voted against the Republican majority on about 0.6% of the passage and amendment votes VoteSee tracks. Recent examples since 2025:
- Voted Yea on “An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.” (2025-02-21) while most Republicans voted No — Amendment Rejected.