Was the 2026 Jefferson County WV Board of Education Election Thrown by an Extra Candidate?

Ranale Jones, who was on the ballot, but not running, received 1288 votes in the 2026 Jefferson County WV Board of Education election. But there were only 316 votes between the lowest vote total winning candidate and the next, losing, candidate. Why was Ranale Jones not removed from the ballot and why weren’t voters informed that she was not running?

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Conflicts of Interest Corrupt Our Government

Local government officials, including Jefferson County West Virginia County Commission Chair Steve Stolipher, have conflicts of interest regarding the promotion of Solar Farms. These conflicts of interest are harmful to local citizens.
More broadly, self enrichment by government officials is a serious problem.
Transparency must be demanded, and government officials must realize that they are the servants of their constituents.

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An Analysis of President Biden’s Soul of the Nation Speech

In arguably one of the most divisive political speeches ever given by a United States president, on September 1st, 2022, in front of Independence Hall, President Biden called for unity, while at the same time denigrating one half of the nation as “MAGA Republicans” who “represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic”.  
Furthermore, he also said “[MAGA Republicans] refuse to accept the results of a fee election”, and “MAGA forces are determined to take this country backwards – backwards to an America where there is no right to choose, no right to privacy, no right to contraception, no right to marry who you love.”

Richard analyzes what President Biden said and if it is truthful and makes sense.  He reveals the extreme demagoguery and many false statements, one by one.

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