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November 4, 2025 Virginia State Off-Year Election

Candidates for House Of Delegates 98th District, Virginia

Barry D. Knight - R

►Websitewww.barrydknight.com/

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Cheryl Bubeck Smith - D

►Websitecherylsmithforvirginia.com/

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Barry D. Knight

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Religious Affiliation

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Areas to Concentrate On

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Agriculture

Education & Schools

Education

Teacher Pay

Student Standards and Testing

Classroom Size

School Budgets

Education Funding

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Chesapeake Bay

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Hunger

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Same Sex Marriage

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Family

Gun & Property Rights

Right to Own and Cary Guns - Second Amendment

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Taxes

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Sex & Sexuality

Same Sex Marriage