What HD 7 Candidates Say about Taxes

House District 7. David Simpson. Longview. Republican match up between David Watts of East Mountain and former Longview Mayor Jay Dean.

Now that we’re up to speed on where these candidates are coming from,  let’s see what they said about taxes:

• Watts: Eliminate the Property tax. Adopt a consumption tax. (sales tax)
• Dean: That puts the sales tax rate over 11 percent.

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