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Justin Salisbury
Justin Salisbury (Democratic Party) ran for election to the West Virginia State Senate to represent District 17. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 8, 2018.
Biography
Salisbury lives in Elkview, West Virginia. He earned a B.A. in history and government from West Virginia University Institute of Technology in 2005. Salisbury's career experience includes working as an internet sales manager and assistant manager with Salisbury Auto Salvage.[1][2]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for West Virginia State Senate District 17
Incumbent Tom Takubo defeated Terrell Ellis in the general election for West Virginia State Senate District 17 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Tom Takubo (R) | 52.5 | 18,466 |
 | Terrell Ellis (D) | 47.5 | 16,735 | |
| Total votes: 35,201 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for West Virginia State Senate District 17
Terrell Ellis defeated Mary Ann Claytor and Justin Salisbury in the Democratic primary for West Virginia State Senate District 17 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Terrell Ellis | 52.0 | 5,317 |
 | Mary Ann Claytor | 36.6 | 3,746 | |
 | Justin Salisbury | 11.4 | 1,161 | |
| Total votes: 10,224 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for West Virginia State Senate District 17
Incumbent Tom Takubo advanced from the Republican primary for West Virginia State Senate District 17 on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | ||
| ✔ | | Tom Takubo |
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Campaign themes
2018
Ballotpedia survey responses
- See also: Ballotpedia's candidate surveys
Justin 'Dick' Salisbury participated in Ballotpedia's candidate survey on April 10, 2018. The survey questions appear in bold, and Justin 'Dick' Salisbury's responses follow below.[3]
What would be your top three priorities, if elected?
| “ | 1) Recreational Marijuana Use & Taxation |
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What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Why?
| “ | The Economy and taxes.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many[5]
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See also
- State legislative elections, 2018
- West Virginia State Senate elections, 2018
- West Virginia State Senate
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Candidate Detail" accessed March 17, 2018
- ↑ LinkedIn, "Justin Salisbury," accessed March 17, 2018
- ↑ Note: The candidate's answers have been reproduced here verbatim without edits or corrections by Ballotpedia.
- ↑ Ballotpedia's candidate survey, "Justin 'Dick' Salisbury's responses," April 10, 2018
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
