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Jason S. Ballard

REPUBLICAN

Jason S. Ballard is running for Virginia State Delegate, District 42.

Personal background

Jason Ballard has a bachelor's degree in political science and management from Concord College and a a law degree from West Virginia University. He is married and has three children.

Political background

Jason is the current delegate for district 42. He was elected in 2022.

Professional background

Jason is a lawyer. He previously served in the army as a defense counsel and judge advocate.

Economy

Supports deregulation and subsidies to boost agricultural investment in Pulaski and Giles Counties.

Supports increasing rural broadband access through grants, tax incentives, and public/private partnerships.

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Energy & the Environment

As of September 17, 2025, Jason S. Ballard’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Public Safety

Supports legislation allowing gun owners to carry without a permit.

As a town councilman and state delegate, supported law enforcement funding and resources.

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Education

Said, "Parents throughout Giles and Pulaski Counties want control over their child’s education and curriculum."

Opposes "radical curriculum like Critical Race Theory."

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Healthcare

Supports expanding mental health access for veterans.

Supports access to quality, affordable healthcare, especially for rural areas, and plans to fight for lower drug prices and more healthcare choices for patients and doctors.

Opposes access to abortion.

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Voting & Elections

Supports requiring photo identification at polling locations.

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