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Member, House of Delegates, District 58

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1
Term
2 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: One of the 100 members of the House of Delegates, the lower chamber of the West Virginia Legislature, which writes state laws and passes the state budget.

Taxes & budget

  • Marisa JacksonDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Walter HallRepublican

    • Sponsored income tax deduction for tips and overtimeIn office

Public safety

  • Marisa JacksonDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Walter HallRepublican

    • Sponsored the blue envelope program, signed into lawIn office

Education

  • Marisa JacksonDemocratic

    • Opposes diverting public school funds to private schools
  • Walter HallRepublican

    No documented position found.

Economy & jobs

  • Marisa JacksonDemocratic

    • Proposes cutting red tape for small businesses
  • Walter HallRepublican

    • Sponsored workers' compensation update signed into lawIn office

Health & human services

  • Marisa JacksonDemocratic

    • Supports updating childcare funding formulas
    • Supports protecting Medicaid and Medicare access
    • Supports disability rights and access to services
  • Walter HallRepublican

    • Supports available and affordable childcare
    • Sponsored extension of the Alzheimer's advisory councilIn office

Government & transparency

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