The following public interest law firms, leaders, and organizations have pledged their support in the effort to preserve the union of one man and one woman through the West Virginia Marriage Protection Amendment.
American Family Association
Tim Wildmon, President
Website: www.afa.net
American Family Association of Indiana
Micah Clark, Executive Director
Website: www.afain.net
American Family Association of Michigan
Gary Glenn, President
One of two co-authors of Michigan’s Marriage Protection Amendment
Website: www.afamichigan.org
American Family Association of New York
Frank J. Russo, Jr., President
Website: www.afany.org
American Family Association of Pennsylvania
Diane Gramley, President
Website: www.afaofpa.org
Americans For Truth About Homosexuality
Peter LaBarbera, Founder and President
Website: www.americansfortruth.com
Coral Ridge Ministries
Hector Padron, Executive Vice President
Website: www.coralridge.org
Christian Law Association
Gibbs Law Firm – Seminole, Florida
Barbara Weller, Corporate Counsel
Legal Opinion – Need for the Marriage Protection Amendment
Website: www.gibbsfirm.com
Family Policy Network
Joe Glover, President
Website: www.familypolicy.net
Family Research Institute
Dr. Paul D. Cameron, Chairman
Website: www.familyresearchinst.org
Liberty Counsel
Steve Crampton, Vice President / Legal Affairs and General Counsel
Legal Opinion – Need for the Marriage Protection Amendment
Matt Barbera, Director of Cultural Affairs
Website: www.lc.org
Mission America
Linda Harvey, President
Website: www.missionamerica.com
Robert Knight
Author, Columnist and a Drafter of the Federal Defense of Marriage Act
Thomas More Law Center
Richard Thompson, President & Chief Counsel
Website: www.thomasmore.org
WV Southern Baptist Convention Associational Missionaries:
Allegheny Association
Rev. Dennis Cherry, Associational Director of Missions
Coalfields Association
Rev. Charlie Minney, Associational Director of Missions
Greater Huntington Baptist Association
Dr. Doug Virgin, Associational Director of Missions
Monongahela Association
Rev. James Smith, Associational Director of Missions
Mountain State Association
Dr. Donald Deel, Associational Director of Missions
Potomac Highland Association
Rev. Don Ertel, Associational Director of Missions
Upper Ohio Valley Association
Rev. Mike Watson, Associational Director of Missions
Titles and affiliations are provided for identification purposes only. Some names may have changed over time.
