Jonathan Dixon (politician)
Jonathan Dixon | |
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| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Rob Wiederstein |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Occupation | Business owner |
| Committees | Transportation (vice-chair) Agriculture Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations Local Government |
Jonathan Dixon is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2021. He represents Kentucky's 11th House district, which includes only Henderson County.[1] He is not seeking reelection in 2024.[2]
Background
[edit]Dixon graduated from Henderson County High School in 1999.[3] Dixon owns Fence Pros. LLC, and served as President of the Indiana and Kentucky Chapter of the American Fence Association (AFA) for four consecutive years.[1][4]
He currently resides in Corydon.[1]
Political Career
[edit]Elections
[edit]- 2020 Dixon was unopposed in the 2020 Republican primary for Kentucky's 11th House district and won the 2020 Kentucky House of Representatives election against Democratic incumbent Rob Wiederstein, winning with 10,825 votes.[3]
- 2022 Dixon was unopposed in the 2022 republican primary and won the 2022 Kentucky House of Representatives election against Democratic candidate Velvet Dowdy, winning with 8,850 votes.[3]
- 2024 Dixon chose not to seek reelection to Kentucky's 11th House district. Henderson County High School teacher and administrator, JT Payne, is unopposed to fill Dixon's seat in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election on November 5.[3][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ Horsley, McKenna. "Republican Jonathan Dixon not seeking reelection to Kentucky House". Kentucky Lantern. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ a b c d "Jonathan Dixon". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ Messenger-Inquirer, Renee Beasley Jones (2020-11-04). "Political newcomer Jonathan Dixon wins District 11 House seat". Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "Henderson County High teacher files to run for state office". WSON AM & FM. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
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