Currently holds the office of West Virginia State Senate - District 4 until December 1, 2026.
Candidate for West Virginia State Senate - District 4 in 2022 West Virginia General Election.
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Get Started. Law enforcement, courts, and detention personnel and resources have to have the means to ensure the security and safety of law abiding citizens. People must be accountable for the choices they make and the actions they take. Learn more
The state needs a higher education funding formula with accountability measures related to performance and curriculum. We need our Universities graduating high percentages of admitted students and opening up opportunities for careers. Tax payers should not fund political indoctrination. Learn more
Elective healthcare is not a right. Treating it as a right creates less competition in the healthcare market, decreases incentive for healthcare providers to open business, reduces the available insurers, drives up healthcare spending, and decreases healthcare quality. While much of health care law is dictated at the federal level, every effort should be taken at the state level to ensure access to quality health care, choice of providers, and competition in the healthcare and payer market. Learn more
Citizen tax dollars are best spent by the citizen, not the government. Government should be small and narrowly focused to keep the cost of government services to a minimum. Learn more
We should seek to avoid federal strings attaching to our budget. An appropriate reserve should be maintained for “rainy days” and should be leveraged when “rainy days” demand it. Learn more
The tax base should be fair and broad to avoid the feast or famine that a heavy extraction tax dependency guarantees. Learn more
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