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Carol Miller
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Carol Miller

Carol Miller

(R)
Rep. (WV-1)
Running for re-electionU.S. House (District 1) · WV · Nov 3, 2026
About Carol Miller

About

Congresswoman Carol Miller represents West Virginia’s First Congressional District. Miller serves on the Committee on Ways and Means.

Miller’s focus in Congress is creating jobs, diversifying the economy, investing in trade relations, improving access to healthcare for rural and ultra-rural communities, and supporting West Virginia’s energy industries like coal, oil, and gas.

Prior to her election to Congress in 2018, Congresswoman Miller served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2006 to 2018 where she rose to become the first female Majority Whip.

A mother of two and grandmother of seven, Carol Miller is married to her husband Matt, and lives in Huntington, where she owns and operates Swann Ridge Bison Farm and manages real estate. Miller was born in Columbus, Ohio and is the daughter of Congressman Samuel L. Devine and Betty Devine.

Sourced verbatim from miller.house.gov
Role Summary: U.S. Representative

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives write and vote on federal laws, including the federal budget. Each represents one district and serves a two-year term. Tax bills must start in the House, only the House can impeach federal officials, and members oversee federal agencies through their committees.

Quick Facts
Party
Republican
Votes with party
100% · avg 99%
Age
75
Religion
Baptist
Birthplace
Columbus, OH
Residence
Huntington, WV
Born
November 4, 1950
Family
Husband: Matt; 2 Children: Chris, Sam
Contact
202-225-3452Contact Formmiller.house.gov
Election Info
District1, WV
Current Term01/06/2023 — Present
First Elected11/08/2022
Last Elected11/05/2024
Education
BS, Political Science/History
Columbia College
1972
Political Career6
Assistant Minority Whip
West Virginia State House of Delegates
2011-2015
Majority Whip
West Virginia State House of Delegates
2017
Representative
United States House of Representatives, West Virginia
2023-Present
Representative
United States House of Representatives, West Virginia
2019-2023
Delegate
West Virginia State House of Delegates
2007-2013
Delegate
West Virginia State House of Delegates
2013-2019
Professional Background1
Owner/Operator
Swann Ridge Bison Farm
1994-present
Organizations14
Marshall University Artist Series
Former Board Member
Cabell County Farm Bureau
Member
present
Huntington Cabell Republican Women
Member
present
Milton Rotary Club
Member
present
Musical Arts Guild
Member
present
National Rifle Association
Member
present
West Virginia Federation of Republican Women
Member
present
Women's Heart Advisory Board, Saint Mary's Regional Heart Institute
Former Member
Executive Committee, Cabell County Republican Party
Former Chair
Marshall University Society of Yeager Scholars
Former Board Member
Communities in Schools Board
Former Member
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Member
present
West Virginia Commission for the Arts
Former Board Member
Lily's Place
Former Member
Committees3
Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means)
Subcommittee on Trade
Ways and Means Committee
Recent votes5
HR 9340Ratepayer Protection ActVoted YesHR 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Voted YesHR 10326Preventing Rip-offs and Obtaining Oversight of Funds (PROOF) ActVoted YesHR 2978Guarding Unprotected Aging Retirees from Deception (GUARD) Act of 2026Voted YesH Con Res 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with IranVoted No
Quick Facts
Party
Republican
Votes with party
100% · avg 99%
Age
75
Religion
Baptist
Birthplace
Columbus, OH
Residence
Huntington, WV
Born
November 4, 1950
Family
Husband: Matt; 2 Children: Chris, Sam
Contact
202-225-3452Contact Formmiller.house.gov