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Member, House of Delegates, District 75

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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.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • Linda LongstrethDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Phil MallowRepublican

    • Sponsored resolution increasing the homestead exemptionIn office

Public safety

  • Linda LongstrethDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Phil MallowRepublican

    • Sponsored mandatory 25-year sentence for assaulting officersIn office

Education

  • Linda LongstrethDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Phil MallowRepublican

    • Sponsored bill to consolidate county school boardsIn office
    • Sponsored bill to display the Ten Commandments in schoolsIn office

Government & transparency

  • Linda LongstrethDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Phil MallowRepublican

    • Sponsored requirement to advertise all public contractsIn office

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 4 issues covered in this race.