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Joseph Paschal
Joseph Paschal (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 61. He lost in the general election on November 2, 2021.
Paschal completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Joseph Paschal was born in New Jersey. His professional experience includes working as a construction manager.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: Virginia House of Delegates elections, 2021
General election
General election for Virginia House of Delegates District 61
Incumbent Tommy Wright defeated Trudy Bell Berry and Joseph Paschal in the general election for Virginia House of Delegates District 61 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Tommy Wright (R) | 67.5 | 20,976 |
![]() | Trudy Bell Berry (D) | 30.3 | 9,418 | |
![]() | Joseph Paschal (L) ![]() | 2.2 | 675 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 20 |
Total votes: 31,089 | ||||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Tommy Wright advanced from the Republican primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 61.
Democratic convention
The Democratic convention was canceled. Trudy Bell Berry advanced from the Democratic convention for Virginia House of Delegates District 61.
Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Joseph Paschal completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Paschal's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|- Virginia Needs Election reforms. The states ballot access laws are archaic and the winner take all distribution of electoral votes disenfranchises many rural voters
- Virginia is one only a few states that taxes motor vehicles as personal property. This needs to end. with marijuana becoming legal in Virginia, it will create a revenue stream that will more than cover the tax on motor vehicles
- Rural broadband and highspeed internet access. To put it simply, rural Virginians do not have access to proper internet
people being over taxed
that we govern by consent of the governed
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
Candidate Virginia House of Delegates District 61 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 18, 2021