5 Most Conservative States in the US

2. West Virginia

PVI Score (2022): R+22

Republican Votes Percentage (2020): 68.6%

Situated in the eastern US, West Virginia is among the country’s smallest states by area and amongst the least populated as well. West Virginia is ranked as the 2nd most conservative state in the United States. Donald Trump secured 68.6% of the votes in the 2020 presidential elections, which was an increase from the 2016 elections’ voter turnout for the Republicans.