---
type: Person
title: "Laura Chapman"
description: "WV Senate District 1 — WV State Senate District 1"
role: "WV Senate District 1"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "WV"
district: "WV State Senate District 1"
represents: "us/states/wv/districts/senate/1"
tenure:
  start: "2022-12-01"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "61f3cd41-1f34-4719-b01d-19a11d51e642"
  office: "b7870bdc-c29a-409d-8e11-2ea6b94b2e2d"
  tenure: "73d7732f-47bf-45c7-a791-c69313815a5f"
  jurisdiction: "cdca569b-0c3a-4450-bc81-6ea6ad898bec"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, wv]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Laura Chapman

Current WV Senate District 1 (WV State Senate District 1).

Represents [WV State Senate District 1](/us/states/wv/districts/senate/1.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).