The West Virginia Association of Professional Lobbyists
Elevating the Profession of Lobbying in West Virginia

Our Approach
The West Virginia Association of Professional Lobbyists (WVAPL) is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of ethics, transparency, and accountability in the lobbying profession. Our purpose is to bring together individuals, organizations, and stakeholders committed to advancing responsible advocacy and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Our Mission
At WVAPL, we believe in the power of ethical lobbying to create positive change. Our mission is to elevate the profession of lobbying in West Virginia by fostering collaboration, promoting best practices, and advocating for policies that support our work and our values.
What We Do
WVAPL provides a unified voice for professional lobbyists across the state. Our work includes:


Advocating for policies that strengthen the profession and uphold ethical standards.

Fostering ethical conduct, collaboration, & transparency among lobbying professionals.

Providing resources, networking opportunities, & support to our members.

Ensuring compliance with all legal & regulatory requirements.


Our Commitment to Ethics and Transparency
Lobbying plays a critical role in shaping public policy, and WVAPL is committed to ensuring that advocacy efforts are conducted with integrity. We set the standard for professionalism and accountability, ensuring that lobbyists serve as trusted representatives for the organizations and individuals they represent.
Who Can Join?
WVAPL welcomes professional lobbyists, government relations specialists, and stakeholders who share our commitment to ethical advocacy and policy engagement. Membership provides access to a strong network of professionals, educational resources, and opportunities to collaborate on key legislative and regulatory issues.
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