West Virginia

The Lewis County WV, Commission approved a resolution making Lewis County a second amendment sanctuary.

The Doddridge and Calhoun County commissions voted to make their communities a Second Amendment Sanctuary.

Boone County West Virginia commissioners voted in favor of the resolution on Tuesday.

Commission President Blair Couch proposed, and the commission passed, a resolution saying it would uphold the constitution. It did not, however, comply with Dodrill's request for, as other counties have approved, a Second Amendment Sanctuary County designation.

Deploying his authority under the town’s "Strong Mayor” model, Hamlin Mayor David Adkins recently declared Hamlin a "Second Amendment Sanctuary,” making the Lincoln County seat the latest jurisdiction to join a movement that arose in Virginia is recent weeks.

The Upshur County commissioners voted unanimously, passing a resolution making the county a Second Amendment Sanctuary.

The Second Amendment right has recently been brought to the forefront of many individual’s minds as Virginia gun control laws continue to press forward. In fact, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has invited counties from Virginia to secede to West Virginia.

McDowell County has joined other counties by becoming a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County.

The Wirt County Commission passed a resolution Friday morning declaring the county "a Second Amendment sanctuary

The Logan County Commission passed a resolution Friday afternoon to declare the county a “Second Amendment Sanctuary,” joining Putnam County, Preston County, Fayette County and the town of Fort Gay in Wayne County, in approving such a designation.