President of the West Virginia Senate
The President of the West Virginia Senate is a member of the West Virginia Senate who has been elected to be its president by the other senators. The current Senate President is Craig Blair, who has been in office since January 2021. Earl Ray Tomblin was the first Senate president and to have the title Lieutenant Governor of West Virginia.
List
| Name | Party | Term |
|---|---|---|
| John M. Phelps | Republican | 1863–1864 |
| William E. Stevenson | Republican | 1864–1869 |
| Daniel Farnsworth | Republican | 1869–1871 |
| Lewis Baker | Democratic | 1871–1872 |
| Carlos A. Sperry | Democratic | 1872–1872 |
| Daniel D. Johnson | Democratic | 1872–1877 |
| Ulysses N. Arnett | Democratic | 1877–1879 |
| Daniel D. Johnson | Democratic | 1879–1881 |
| Albert E. Summers | Democratic | 1881–1883 |
| Thomas J. Farnsworth | Democratic | 1883–1885 |
| George E. Price | Democratic | 1885–1889 |
| Robert S. Carr | Democratic | 1889–1891 |
| John W. McCreery | Democratic | 1891–1893 |
| Rankin Wiley, Jr. | Democratic | 1893–1895 |
| William G. Worley | Republican | 1895–1897 |
| Nelson E. Whitaker | Republican | 1897–1899 |
| Oliver S. Marshall | Republican | 1899–1901 |
| Anthony Smith | Republican | 1901–1903 |
| Clarke W. May | Republican | 1903–1905 |
| Gustavus A. Northcott | Republican | 1905–1907 |
| Joseph H. McDermott | Republican | 1907–1909 |
| Lewis Forman | Republican | 1909–1911 |
| Henry D. Hatfield | Republican | 1911–1913 |
| Samuel V. Woods | Democratic | 1913–1915 |
| Edward T. England | Republican | 1915–1917 |
| Wells Goodykoontz | Republican | 1917–1919 |
| Charles A. Sinsel | Republican | 1919–1921 |
| Gohen C. Arnold | Republican | 1921–1922 |
| Harry Shaffer | Republican | 1923–1925 |
| Charles G. Coffman | Republican | 1925–1925 |
| Montezuma White | Republican | 1925–1933 |
| Albert Mathews | Democratic | 1933–1935 |
| Charles E. Hodges | Democratic | 1935–1939 |
| William M. LaFon | Democratic | 1939–1941 |
| Byron B. Randolph | Democratic | 1941–1943 |
| James Paull | Democratic | 1943–1945 |
| Arnold M. Vickers | Democratic | 1945–1949 |
| W. Broughton Johnston | Democratic | 1949–1953 |
| Ralph J. Bean | Democratic | 1953–1961 |
| Howard W. Carson | Democratic | 1961–1969 |
| Lloyd G. Jackson | Democratic | 1969–1971 |
| E. Hansford McCourt | Democratic | 1971–1973 |
| William Brotherton | Democratic | 1973–1981 |
| Warren McGraw | Democratic | 1981–1985 |
| Dan R. Tonkovich | Democratic | 1985–1989 |
| Larry A. Tucker | Democratic | 1989–1989 |
| Keith Burdette | Democratic | 1989–1995 |
| Earl Ray Tomblin# | Democratic | 1995–2011 |
| Jeffrey V. Kessler | Democratic | 2011–2015 |
| Bill Cole | Republican | 2015–2017 |
| Mitch Carmichael | Republican | 2017–2021 |
| Craig Blair | Republican | 2021–present |
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