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Who are you voting for in the West Virginia Congress Race?

Listed in the order from the Secretary of State’s website and without endorsement, below you’ll find the list of candidates currently running for West Virginia Congress in District 1 which covers Calhoun County. Each candidate is listed with their campaign photo and the platform or issues for which they’re running listed beneath it. For more information on each candidate a website has been provided (if available)for which you can seek additional information.

The Primary Election 2022 occurs in 15 days and it is so important to take the time to vote, to know who you are voting for and what exactly your voting for. The information listed below is minimal but will give you an idea on where each candidate stands. I encourage your to follow their website and explore further what they believe. I’ve placed them here for your convenience and information in hopes of helping us all be better informed with Election 2022.

Scott Fuller, Republican for Congress

  • Served 6 years in the Navy
  • Served 28 years in the WV Army National Guard
  • Commitment to God and Faith
  • Pro Life
  • Pro Gun
  • Fiscal accountability for liberal spending sprees
  • Foster healthy job growth in West Virginia
  • Fight the war on coal and natural gas pipelines
  • Stronger Military
  • Protection of Senior Benefits
  • Rebuild traditional education systems
  • Pro Police
  • www.electscottfuller.com

James Edwin Houser, Republican for Congress

No website or information found

Zane Lawhorn, Republican for Congress

  • Number one on his list of Campaign Principles ”As a Christian, honor God’s law and don’t support a bill that doesn’t.”
  • America First
  • Follow the Constitution
  • Pro Second Amendment/Pro Gun
  • Pro Trump
  • Pro Parent Rights
  • China, Russia, North Korea and Iran are our enemies, they cannot be trusted
  • Pro Life
  • Pro Term Limits
  • Pro Coal
  • Hold Covid Criminals Accountable
  • website zanelawhorn.com

Carol Miller, Republican for Congress (Incumbent)

  • Protecting Oil & Gas
  • Funding Education and Creating Jobs
  • Supporting Farmers and Business
  • Ending the Opioid epidemic
  • Defending the 2nd Amendment
  • Website www.electcarolmiller.com

Kent Stevens, Republican for Congress

  • Committed to Education
  • Committed to Reviving the Workforce
  • Committed to Expanding Opportunities
  • Committed to Inclusivity and Social Justice
  • Committed to Updating our Systems
  • Committed to seeing us all Prosper
  • website www.kentstevensforcongress.com

Lacy Watson, Democrat for Congress

  • Access to women’s health
  • Helping Senior Citizens retain their independence
  • Support the maintenance of strong family life
  • Education is a cornerstone
  • Champion for the Civil Rights of West Virginians
  • Fair taxation that increases family spending power
  • Support of Farming
  • End of incarceration for non-violent drug offenders
  • website www.votelacy.com