Economy
Good Safe Jobs with Good Pay
Tucker will fight for economic development, support small businesses, and ensure every worker earns a living wage in Nicholas County and across District 49.
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The Issues
Tucker's campaign is built on the real concerns of working families in Nicholas County. Here is where he stands.
Labor and Safety
Worker Safety and Rights
As a retired MSHA mine inspector, Tucker knows workplace safety is a matter of life and death. He will hold employers accountable and defend the right to organize.
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Schools Our Kids Deserve
Every child in District 49 deserves a well-funded school, qualified teachers, and the resources to succeed. Tucker will fight to strengthen public education and hold administrators accountable.
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Childcare
Nicholas County has an estimated 883 children under six but only 331 licensed childcare slots — a shortage of more than 500 openings. Byron will work to expand access and support working families.
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Right to Work
When Right to Work passed, we were promised plentiful jobs and rising wages. Byron is still waiting to see those results — and he knows that "right to work" really means the right to work for less.
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