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Anne Ferrell Tata

REPUBLICAN

Anne Ferrell Tata is running for Virginia State Delegate, District 99, Republican Primary.

Anne Ferrell Tata is running for this race unopposed. They will move on to the general election.

Personal background

Anne is from Washington, D.C. She has a bachelor's degree in communications from Florida State University. She lives with her husband and four children in Virginia Beach.

Professional background

Anne used to be a medical sales representative. She also used to be an author and a speaker.

Political background

Anne Ferrell Tata is currently the state delegate representing district 82. She was first elected in 2021 and has been in office for one term.

Energy & the Environment

Wants to protect beaches and parks.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that will lower energy bills for Virginian’s by $6-$7 per month by changing the way Virginia’s monopoly energy provider, Dominion Energy, can set prices.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that would have banned Virginia’s government from banning or restricting the use of natural gas.

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Economy

Supports lower taxes on businesses and wants to get rid of government regulations on businesses.

Wants to protect tourism as a source of economic growth.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that lowered taxes on groceries from 2.5% to 1%, except for alcohol, tobacco, and prepared hot foods. Diapers and feminine hygiene products were included in the tax decrease.

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Healthcare

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that would have let patients sue hospitals that weren’t transparent about their prices for services.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that prevents pharmacists from refusing to fill prescriptions because they were prescribed via telemedicine.

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Education

Wants more support and funding for trade schools.

Opposes education on race and racism.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that would have required school principals to tell parents if their child tells a school employee that they don’t identify with their gender assigned at birth or asks to be identified by another gender.

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Public Safety

Wants more funding for the police.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that gives people $300 off their taxes if they buy a gun safe or lock box. The credit expires in 2027.

As a state delegate, voted for a bill that would have let drug dealers be charged with murder if one of their customers dies of a drug overdose. The punishment would have been 5-40 years in prison.

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