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Member, House of Delegates, District 20
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Sarah DrennanWest Virginia Legislature

Sarah Drennan

Candidate for Member, House of Delegates, District 20

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Lives in
Winfield
Campaign website
drennan4house.com

Assistant Majority Whip, representing District 20 (Putnam County); a neonatal intensive care (NICU) registered nurse.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports finding alternatives to the business inventory tax.

    The Issues, Sarah Drennan for House

    Campaign website · Sarah Drennan campaign · drennan4house.com

    “Undoubtedly, this tax does not align with business-friendly principles.”
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Public safety

  • Sponsored letting towns join the firefighter pension system.In office

    Lead sponsor of HB 5331 (2026 regular session), titled "To provide special consideration for municipalities to be allowed to join NPFRS for their paid firefighters". Status on the member page: Pending.

    Sarah Drennan, member page, West Virginia House of Delegates

    Government record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 5331 · wvlegislature.gov

    “To provide special consideration for municipalities to be allowed to join NPFRS for their paid firefighters”
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Education

  • Sponsored enacted rules for school child-safety investigations.In office

    Lead sponsor of HB 4395 (2026 regular session), titled "Relating to investigations of allegations of child safety violations for school personnel.". Status on the member page: Signed.

    Sarah Drennan, member page, West Virginia House of Delegates

    Government record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 4395 · wvlegislature.gov

    “Relating to investigations of allegations of child safety violations for school personnel.”
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Health & human services

  • Supports vaccination while respecting individual choice.

    The Issues, Sarah Drennan for House

    Campaign website · Sarah Drennan campaign · drennan4house.com

    “I support and encourage vaccination as a proven and effective way to protect oneself and others from contagious diseases”
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  • Sponsored enacted contraception offers at addiction treatment clinics.In office

    Lead sponsor of HB 4196 (2026 regular session), titled "To offer long-acting reversible contraception to patients receiving methadone and suboxone at the treatment facility for the methadone and suboxone". Status on the member page: Signed.

    Sarah Drennan, member page, West Virginia House of Delegates

    Government record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 4196 · wvlegislature.gov

    “To offer long-acting reversible contraception to patients receiving methadone and suboxone at the treatment facility for the methadone and suboxone”
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  • Sponsored ID scans for vape product sales.In office

    Lead sponsor of HB 4567 (2026 regular session), titled "To require that all in person and online Vape and vape products require an ID scan, similarly to prescription controlled substances and certain cold medicines.". Status on the member page: Pending.

    Sarah Drennan, member page, West Virginia House of Delegates

    Government record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 4567 · wvlegislature.gov

    “To require that all in person and online Vape and vape products require an ID scan, similarly to prescription controlled substances and certain cold medicines.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports West Virginia's current election security systems.

    The Issues, Sarah Drennan for House

    Campaign website · Sarah Drennan campaign · drennan4house.com

    “I have full confidence in the thoroughness of our electoral process”
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