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 |
| Committees | Transportation (vice-chair)
Agriculture Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations Local Government |
Jonathan Dixon is an American businessman and politician serving as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 11th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 1, 2021. Dixon was first elected in 2020, defeating Democratic incumbent Rob Wiederstein. He is not seeking reelection in 2024.[1]
Background[edit]
Dixon graduated from Henderson County High School in 1999. Dixon owns Fence Pros. LLC, and has served as President of the Indiana and Kentucky Chapter of the American Fence Association (AFA) for four consecutive years, where he also served on the National Board of Governors.[2]
He currently resides in Corydon.[2]
Political Career[edit]
Elections[edit]
2020 Dixon was unopposed in the 2020 republican primary, and won the 2020 Kentucky House of Representatives election against 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 is not seeking reelection. Henderson County High School teacher, JT Payne, is unopposed to fill Dixon's seat in the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election.[3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ Horsley, McKenna; December 20, Kentucky Lantern. "Republican Jonathan Dixon not seeking reelection to Kentucky House • Kentucky Lantern". Kentucky Lantern. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Legislator-Profile - Legislative Research Commission". legislature.ky.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ a b c "Jonathan Dixon". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
- ^ "Henderson County High teacher files to run for state office". WSON AM & FM. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
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