Zack Maynard
Candidate for State Senator, 7th Senatorial District
Background
- Occupation
- Self-employed
- Lives in
- Harts
- Campaign website
- maynardforwv.com
State senator from the 7th District (R-Lincoln); self-employed, with a background in business management, per his Legislature biography.
Photo: West Virginia Legislature
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports repealing state income and corporate net income taxes.
ReportZack Maynard for State SenateCampaign website · Friends of Maynard · maynardforwv.com
“Repealing the State Income Tax, Social Security Income Tax, and Corporate Net Income Tax has to be our top priority”
Voted for 2026 personal income tax reduction (SB 392).In office
SB 392 (2026) reduced the state personal income tax. Recorded yes on the Senate roll call.
ReportSenate roll call 652: SB 392, Relating to personal income tax reduction (concur and pass, March 14, 2026)Government record · West Virginia Senate · Mar 14, 2026 · Y MAYNARD, Z · wvlegislature.gov
“Relating to personal income tax reduction”
Voted for the 2026 state budget bill (SB 250).In office
SB 250 is the state budget bill for fiscal year 2027. Recorded yes on the Senate roll call.
ReportSenate roll call 358: SB 250, Budget Bill (concur as amended and pass, March 5, 2026)Government record · West Virginia Senate · Mar 5, 2026 · Y MAYNARD, Z · wvlegislature.gov
“Budget Bill”
Public safety
Supports pay raises and tax credits for first responders.
ReportZack Maynard for State SenateCampaign website · Friends of Maynard · maynardforwv.com
“Pay raises, creating equipment/training funds, and tax credits are just a few policies we've championed.”
Education
Proposes trades programs starting in 9th and 10th grade.
ReportZack Maynard for State SenateCampaign website · Friends of Maynard · maynardforwv.com
“Where 9th & 10th graders in high school can start their trades journey early.”
Voted for 2026 teacher and State Police pay raise.In office
HB 4765 (2026) raised pay for teachers, school service personnel and State Police. Recorded yes on the Senate roll call.
ReportSenate roll call 715: HB 4765, Teacher, School Personnel, and State Police Pay Raise (recede and pass, March 14, 2026)Government record · West Virginia Senate · Mar 14, 2026 · Y MAYNARD, Z · wvlegislature.gov
“Teacher, School Personnel, and State Police Pay Raise”
Economy & jobs
Supports cutting regulations on coal, gas and energy.
ReportZack Maynard for State SenateCampaign website · Friends of Maynard · maynardforwv.com
“We must release our coal, gas, and other energy sectors by cutting red tape.”
Health & human services
Supports incentives for health professionals to practice in-state.
ReportZack Maynard for State SenateCampaign website · Friends of Maynard · maynardforwv.com
“give incentives to healthcare professionals to live, work and raise a family in the mountain state”
All sources (11)
- Candidate search: November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · West Virginia Secretary of State · candidates.wvsos.gov
- Candidate search: November 3, 2026 General Election, Lincoln County
Election filing · West Virginia Secretary of State · candidates.wvsos.gov
- Senate Roster
Government record · West Virginia Legislature · wvlegislature.gov
- Candidate search: November 3, 2026 General Election, Kanawha County
Election filing · West Virginia Secretary of State · candidates.wvsos.gov
- Candidate search: November 3, 2026 General Election, Logan County
Election filing · West Virginia Secretary of State · candidates.wvsos.gov
- Candidate search: November 3, 2026 General Election, Boone County
Election filing · West Virginia Secretary of State · candidates.wvsos.gov
- Zack Maynard: member page, West Virginia Legislature
Government record · West Virginia Legislature · wvlegislature.gov
- Zack Maynard for State Senate
Campaign website · Friends of Maynard · maynardforwv.com
- Senate roll call 652: SB 392, Relating to personal income tax reduction (concur and pass, March 14, 2026)
Government record · West Virginia Senate · Mar 14, 2026 · wvlegislature.gov
- Senate roll call 358: SB 250, Budget Bill (concur as amended and pass, March 5, 2026)
Government record · West Virginia Senate · Mar 5, 2026 · wvlegislature.gov
- Senate roll call 715: HB 4765, Teacher, School Personnel, and State Police Pay Raise (recede and pass, March 14, 2026)
Government record · West Virginia Senate · Mar 14, 2026 · wvlegislature.gov
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