James C. Justice
James C. Justice is a Republican U.S. senator for West Virginia.
- Current office
- U.S. senator
- Jurisdiction
- West Virginia
- Seat or institution
- West Virginia · Senate Class 1
- Research date
- October 19, 2026
Party in the source: Republican. A party label is directory information, not an endorsement.
Career context
Official Congressional Directory career notes (compiled October 2025): agriculture and coal mining businessman; company founder and chief executive officer; governor, West Virginia, 2017-25; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 5, 2024.
Attributed Congressional Directory material compiled through October 1, 2025, published February 20, 2026. This is historical career context, not a newly verified biography of every detail.
Committees and subcommittees
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| Body | Type | Source-reported role |
|---|---|---|
| Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | standing | member |
| Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety | subcommittee | member |
| Committee on Energy and Natural Resources | standing | member |
| Subcommittee on Energy | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining | subcommittee | member |
| Subcommittee on Water and Power | subcommittee | member |
| Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship | standing | member |
| Special Committee on Aging | special | member |
Senate assignments were collected October 19, 2026. Historical source-listed bodies are excluded from current assignments.
Selected public records
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Official website or biography ↗
- Official member website
- Biographical Directory of the United States CongressIdentifier-based link; page was not retrieved during collection.
- Congress.gov member legislation and serviceIdentifier-based link; page was not retrieved during collection.
Sources you can check
- Senate contact information XML · U.S. Senate
- Official member website
- Biographical Directory of the United States CongressIdentifier-based further-reading link; page content was not independently retrieved.
- Congress.gov member legislation and serviceIdentifier-based further-reading link; page content was not independently retrieved.
- Official supporting recordPublished February 20, 2026Source compiled through October 1, 2025Source line 16653
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