Senator Craig Hart

Political Party: Republican

District: 6th District

District Counties: Wayne , Mingo, McDowell, Mercer

Craig Hart serves as a West Virginia State Senator representing the 6th District. He is a Christian and maintains affiliations with the NRA, Farm Bureau, and WV CDL .

Education and Political Experience

Occupation: Agriculture Teacher and FFA Advisor

As a state senator, Hart has demonstrated significant legislative productivity. In 2026, he served as the lead sponsor of 29 bills, addressing various policy areas including infrastructure, water systems, education, and agricultural matters.

Notable legislative work includes sponsoring bills such as:
- SB 178: Establishing a comprehensive highway paving plan
- SB 223: Creating the Community School Parents' Choice Act
- SB 224: Creating the Support for Neglected Schools Act
- SJR 4: Protection of Right to Bear Arms Amendment
- SB 942: Modifying requirements for diesel-powered equipment in mines
- SB 943: Clarifying that apiaries are protected agricultural operations

His legislative focus reflects his background in agriculture and education, with particular attention to rural infrastructure, agricultural protections, and school policy.