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West Virginia
Candidate profile

Eric J. Tarr

Republican · West Virginia · 2026 · Incumbent

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West Virginia Senate District 4West Virginia · 2026Jackson County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Supports educational freedom and parental choice in school selection
  • Supports funding based on the child's needs rather than the school system
  • Supports expanding technical trades education

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Eric is an entrepreneur who started his first business in Teays Valley in 1997 at age 24, per the campaign site. He completed a doctorate and an MBA through weekend and evening study, and has served in the West Virginia Senate since 2018, currently chairing the Finance Committee, per the campaign site.

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