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House of Delegates - District 71

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic

A retired Class A lineman for Mon Power who spent five and a half years on the Fairmont City Council, two of them as deputy mayor. A former coal miner, he holds a business degree from Fairmont State University and now lives in Harrison County.

Republican

A Bridgeport lawyer and small-business owner who was general counsel and deputy director of the state Development Office in the Bob Wise administration, and later athletic director and a vice president at Fairmont State University.

Source: candidates.wvsos.gov