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West Virginia · House of Delegates · 2026
Stephen Thomas Smith
Candidate for House of Delegates District 12
Candidate list retrieved October 23, 2026 · page data built October 23, 2026
Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Stephen Thomas Smith
- Office
- West Virginia House of Delegates, District 12
- Party
- Libertarian (as listed by the state)
- Residence
- Parkersburg (as listed)
- Seat
- 1 seat
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Campaign website: www.smithforwvdelegate.com (as filed with the state)
- Candidate list
- West Virginia Secretary of State — 2026 General Candidate Listing (official candidate search, election "11/03/2026 - GENERAL 2026")
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | Says the tax system has loopholes that leave working people paying more and should be rethought. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Education | Says schools receiving state funds, public or private, should be held to meeting student needs. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Foster care | Says the state foster care system is not working for children. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Care for vulnerable | Says government should be equipped to care for people who cannot care for themselves. | Candidate's campaign website Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for the West Virginia Legislature report to the state’s campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official West Virginia campaign-finance search.
Record in office
No legislative record is linked to this candidate. Records are linked only when the candidate matches the current officeholder for this district by chamber, district and family name, to avoid misattribution.