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Jason Barrett

Republican · West Virginia · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for West Virginia Senate District 16, West Virginia

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Supports investing in public schools and educational opportunities
  • Supports Second Amendment rights
  • Supports reducing taxes and controlling state spending
Biography

Jason is a small business owner with multiple businesses in the Eastern Panhandle who joined his father's business after college, per the campaign site. He served in the West Virginia House of Delegates starting in 2012 and has served in the state Senate since 2022, currently chairing the Senate Finance Committee, per the campaign site.

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West Virginia Senate District 16West Virginia · 2026Jefferson County sample ballot

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