Herald-Dispatch: Election candidate profile

STATEMENT: "What is right with West Virginia can overcome and fix what is wrong. In my two terms I have tried to bring idealism and energy to solving problems on behalf of my constituents. You can accomplish anything if you don't care who gets credit. First, we have to continue to improve the business climate by reducing regulation and giving local communities more tools recruit of develop businesses. Second, we need to improve our educational attainment of our students so that they will be qualified for the jobs of the future."