Elizabeth Anne Ferris currently lives in Berkeley Springs, WV. She is a 2011 graduate from William and Mary and an active community member. Ferris also pursued a MFA from Queens University in Charlotte. She teaches both fiction and non-fiction writing and is also a published author. She is a congregant of the Bethel Lutheran Church, volunteer on the Morgan Arts Council, and local ICE House. Her Campaign motto, ?Common Ground for Common Good,? echoes her mission of breaking political barriers and offering solutions for all in a heavily conservative environment. Her campaign also focuses on data centers and the community impact they have. She echoes messages of candidate Ace Parsi in regards to a community referendum policy for AI data centers. Ferris also introduced evidence-based treatment options for West Virginians struggling with addiction and spoke on expanding medical access. Her work has driven her to focus on keeping young people in WV by focusing on job infrastructure producing affordable housing.