J. R. Hepworth
Democratic
Paw Paw
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Member, House of Delegates, District 89
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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.
Walter S. Long Sr.
Constitution
Slanesville
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David Cannon
RepublicanIncumbent
Romney
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- Sponsored setbacks for new windmills from homesIn office
- Sponsored letting paid county EMS workers join EMS retirementIn office
- Sponsored income tax exemption for law enforcement pensionsIn office
- Sponsored hotel occupancy tax bill, signed into lawIn office
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Sponsored setbacks for new windmills from homes
David Cannon, House of Delegates member pageGovernment record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 5069 · wvlegislature.gov
“Establish setback from residential properties for new windmills being constructed throughout the state.”
Sponsored letting paid county EMS workers join EMS retirement
David Cannon, House of Delegates member pageGovernment record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 5524 · wvlegislature.gov
“To permit paid county EMS workers to join the Emergency Medical Services Retirement System.”
Sponsored income tax exemption for law enforcement pensions
David Cannon, House of Delegates member pageGovernment record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 5560 · wvlegislature.gov
“To have retirment benefits of former law enforcement in the PERS to be exempt from state income taxes.”
Sponsored hotel occupancy tax bill, signed into law
David Cannon, House of Delegates member pageGovernment record · West Virginia Legislature · Sponsored Legislation, 2026: HB 5065 · wvlegislature.gov
“Relating to hotel occupancy tax.”
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