Carol Miller addresses congressional loss and policy issues on January 6 posts

Rep. Carol Miller, U.S. Representative for West Virginia 1st District - Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Carol Miller, U.S. Representative for West Virginia 1st District - Official U.S. House headshot
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U.S. Representative Carol Miller, who serves West Virginia’s 1st district, addressed several issues on her Twitter account on January 6, 2026, including the passing of a fellow congressman, women’s sports policy, and the potential sentencing of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

In a post published at 15:17 UTC, Miller expressed condolences over the death of Congressman Doug LaMalfa: “I am devastated to learn of the sudden passing of Congressman Doug LaMalfa. He was a strong conservative leader who championed American values and fought tirelessly for rural communities. He loved his family deeply and was loved by all who knew him. My thoughts and prayers are” (January 6, 2026).

Later that day at 19:03 UTC, Miller commented on ongoing debates about women’s sports participation: “The Progressive Left would have you believe that only allowing women to participate in women’s sports is a controversial move. To everyone else, it’s just common sense.

I am proud that West Virginia’s Attorney General JB McCuskey is leading the fight to save women’s sports. No” (January 6, 2026).

At 21:11 UTC, Miller posted about Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro facing potential conviction in an American court: “After Nicolás Maduro is convicted by an American jury, he can serve his life sentence at FCI Beckley, incarcerated around the families that are torn apart by his drug trafficking. He will find a just reception from his fellow inmates in West Virginia.” (January 6, 2026).

Carol Miller has represented West Virginia’s 1st District in Congress since replacing Evan Jenkins in 2019 and previously served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2006 to 2018. She was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1950 and resides in Huntington. Miller holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Columbia College in South Carolina.



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