Issue Position: Trusted Leadership for Martinsburg

Statement

Successfully authored and passed several major pieces of legislation, including raising the minimum wage, allowing Martinsburg to enter the Home Rule Pilot Program, pay raises for local teachers and school service personnel, and the Small Business Emergency Act.
Local small business owner who creates real jobs here at home and knows what it takes to bring more business to our area.
A strong advocate for quality education, smaller class sizes, and emphasizes more teaching, less testing.
Established dyslexia as a learning disability that West Virginia schools must acknowledge to help children with this learning disability receive a quality education.
Passed legislation protecting children from child predators and stiffening penalties for child abuse.

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