Currently holds the office of West Virginia State Senate - District 16 until December 1, 2024.
Candidate for West Virginia State Senate - District 16 in 2024 West Virginia General Election.
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Get StartedI am encouraged by the reforms that have been realized regarding joint and several liability and the non-partisan election of judges. These are important, however, we need to take the next step and create an intermediate court of appeals. This will help our legal system work more efficiently by making justice more accessible and timely. Learn more
Education is a top priority for me, and I am running to fight the status quo and push for changes that we need to make. A vote for me is a vote against Common Core, for parental rights, more local control of education and much needed reform. Learn more
I would like to see West Virginia be open to all forms of energy, alternative and traditional. By open I mean we create an economic climate that allows companies to compete with each other to provide for us what is best. Learn more
I want to shrink the size of government, returning more control to counties and local communities. As West Virginia struggles and loses population, the government continues to grow. I’ve proposed that the size of state government should be linked to population growth. As a state senator, I won’t forget that all “state money” comes from the pockets of hard-working West Virginia families. I feel strongly that a small, limited, accountable government will bring economic prosperity and individual freedom back to West Virginia. Learn more
I strongly support the Second Amendment right of individuals to defend themselves. Learn more
I am committed to protecting West Virginia’s castle doctrine, as well as the “constitutional carry” law recently passed by the Republican legislature. Learn more
I am for tax relief for citizens and business alike. We need a lower, fairer tax structure. We need to reduce waste in government spending. Learn more
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