By JOSELYN KING
The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register
(Intelligencer photo by Joselyn King)
WHEELING, W.Va. — The first candidate to jump into the 2020 West Virginia governor’s race believes no politician singularly makes a difference in the world.
“It takes a movement,” said Democrat Stephen Smith of Kanawha County.
Smith spoke of his intention to run for governor in 2020 during a stop at the Bordas and Bordas law offices in Wheeling on Monday. Smith, 38, until recently served as director of the West Virginia Healthy Kids and Families Coalition for the past six years.
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