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Ron Jefferson

REPUBLICAN

Ron Jefferson is running for Virginia State Delegate, District 39, Republican Primary.

Personal background

Ron attended Patrick & Henry Community College. He has a bachelor's degree in business administration from Averett University. He lives with his wife and two children.

Professional background

Ron is retired. He used to work for Appalachian Power for 43 years.

Political background

Ron Jefferson's campaign for state delegate is his first entry into politics.

Energy & the Environment

Supports banning Chinese companies from purchasing land in Virginia.

Wants to get rid of environmental regulations on farms.

Promises not to take campaign contributions from Virginia's power companies Dominion Energy, and Appalachian Power Co., or from Clean Virginia, a political group that supports transitioning to clean energy.

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Economy

Wants to get rid of government regulations on businesses..

Plans to lower taxes.

Opposes using government funds to incentivize corporations to come to Virginia.

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Healthcare

Opposes abortion, believes that life begins at conception, and wants to ban abortion in Virginia.

Wants to ban mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for minor children.

Supports banning gender affirming healthcare for minor children who are transgender.

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Education

Opposes education on race and racism.

Wants schools to teach only reading, writing, and arithmetic, and "get the woke politics out of our school system."

Plans to require transgender students to use the bathrooms and facilities that correspond to their sex assigned at birth.

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Public Safety

Opposes gun control, including "red flag" laws, which remove guns from an individual who a court has found to be a danger to themself or others.

Supports getting rid of Virginia's current gun control laws.

Wants to give medical dispatchers the same benefits as police officers.

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