{"id":2165,"date":"2016-02-09T18:20:29","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T23:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=2165"},"modified":"2016-02-09T18:20:29","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T23:20:29","slug":"catina-webster-to-challenge-saira-blair-for-house-of-delegates-seat-in-district-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=2165","title":{"rendered":"Catina Webster to Challenge Saira Blair for House of Delegates Seat in District 59"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Catina Webster will be the Democratic candidate in the race to unseat Saira Blair (R) for the West Virginia House of Delegates in District 59.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2164\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/catina-webster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2164\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2164\" src=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/catina-webster-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Catina Webster\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/catina-webster-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/catina-webster.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Catina Webster<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">District 59 includes the southern part of Morgan County and western parts of Berkeley County including Hedgesville.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blair was elected in 2014 &#8212; at 18 the youngest elected state legislator in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Webster says she\u2019s running to \u201ccombat greed\u201d and \u201cbring back integrity in Charleston for \u2018We the People.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She says she will focus her campaign on four issues &#8212; the environment, right to work, repeal of the prevailing wage and West Virginia\u2019s public employees insurance agency (PEIA).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Webster says her work includes over 15 years of leadership and management experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catina Webster will be the Democratic candidate in the race to unseat Saira Blair (R) for the West Virginia House of Delegates in District 59. District 59 includes the southern part of Morgan County and western parts of Berkeley County &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=2165\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2166,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2165\/revisions\/2166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}