Representative Chris Anders

Chris Anders is a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 97. He assumed office on December 1, 2024, and his current term is set to end on December 1, 2026.

Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, Chris Anders has built a career as a political consultant, bringing his expertise to the legislative process. His professional background and affiliations reflect his commitment to conservative principles and grassroots activism. Anders has been associated with organizations such as the National Association for Gun Rights, Young Americans for Liberty, and the National Right to Work Committee. These affiliations highlight his dedication to advocating for individual liberties and limited government.

In the 2024 general election, Anders secured his position in the House of Delegates by defeating his opponent, Lucia Valentine. His victory marked the beginning of his tenure as a representative for the people of District 97, which includes parts of Berkeley and Jefferson counties. Throughout his time in office, Anders has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development, aiming to create policies that benefit his constituents and the state of West Virginia as a whole.

Anders’ legislative priorities include protecting Second Amendment rights, promoting educational freedom, and fostering economic growth. He has sponsored several bills that reflect these priorities, demonstrating his commitment to addressing the concerns of his district. As a member of the House of Delegates, Anders serves on various committees, where he collaborates with fellow lawmakers to shape policies that align with his values and the needs of his constituents.

Outside of his political career, Chris Anders is a family man who values his Christian faith and community involvement. He resides in West Virginia with his wife, Laura, and their daughter, Elizabeth Nicole. His dedication to public service and his community continues to drive his efforts as a legislator, ensuring that he remains a steadfast advocate for the people of District 97.