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If you’re a registered lobbyist committed to ethical advocacy in West Virginia, we invite you to become a WVAPL member. Together, we can strengthen the profession and ensure responsible, transparent lobbying practices across the state.
2025
Membership Cost
$100
WVAPL’s membership cost is determined at the Association’s annual meeting.
BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!
Strengthening the Lobbying Profession in West Virginia
The West Virginia Association of Professional Lobbyists (WVAPL) is committed to fostering a network of ethical, transparent, and accountable professionals dedicated to responsible advocacy. By joining WVAPL, you become part of a collective effort to uphold the highest standards of the lobbying profession while gaining access to valuable resources, networking opportunities, and professional support.
Eligibility
Membership is open to lobbyists registered with the West Virginia Ethics Commission who support WVAPL’s mission and goals. Members must also agree to abide by the Association’s bylaws and policies, ensuring a shared commitment to professionalism and integrity.
How to Join
Becoming a member is simple:
✔ Submit a Membership Application – Fill out and submit the official WVAPL membership application form.
✔ Pay Membership Dues – Annual dues must be paid by the specified deadline to maintain active membership.
Membership Responsibilities
As a member of WVAPL, you are expected to:
✔ Pay annual dues by the required deadline.
✔ Actively participate in Association meetings, discussions, and events.
✔ Uphold ethical lobbying practices and advocate for the Association’s mission.
✔ Maintain transparency and compliance with all legal and ethical lobbying standards.
Membership Benefits
WVAPL members enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
✔ Access to exclusive resources – Gain insights from research, data, and advocacy tools.
✔ Strong professional network – Connect with experienced lobbyists & government relations professionals.
✔ Opportunities to propose initiatives – Have a voice in shaping policies, projects, and advocacy efforts.
✔ Professional development & support – Stay informed on industry best practices and legislative updates.
Our Board of Directors
Daniel Hall - President
Julie Thomm - Vice President
Cam Huffman - Secretary
Melanie Pagliaro - Treasurer
Megan Roskovensky
Mary Elisabeth Eckerson
Justin Williams
Jason Webb
Richie Heath
Ben Beakes
Kurt Dettinger