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Preceded by
  
Neil Hansen

Website
  
petersonfornine.com

Party
  
Republican Party

Education
  
Weber State University

Political party
  
Republican

Role
  
American Politician

Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Jeremy Peterson


Jeremy Peterson (politician) Jeremy Peterson jpetersoninutah Twitter

Residence
  
Ogden, Utah, United States

Alma mater
  
Weber State University

Jeremy A. Peterson is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 9 since January 1, 2011. Peterson lives in Ogden, Utah, with his wife, Kim, and their four children. He currently works as a real estate broker with Vista Real Estate.

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Education

Peterson earned his BS in marketing from Weber State University.

Political career

Peterson was first elected to the House of Representatives on November 2, 2010.

During the 2016 legislative session, Peterson served on the Business, Economic Development, and Labor Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee, and the House Revenue and Taxation Committee.

2016 sponsored legislation

Peterson did not floor sponsor any bills during the 2016 Legislative Session.

Elections

  • 2014: Peterson was unopposed in the Republican convention and faced Democrat Steve Olsen in the 2014 general election. Peterson won with 2,273 votes (56.9%) to Olsen's 1,721 votes (43.1%).
  • 2012: Peterson and former Democratic Representative Neil Hansen both won their nominations, setting up their third contest; Peterson won the November 6, 2012 general election with 5,079 votes (60.1%) against former Representative Hansen.
  • 2010: Peterson and Representative Hansen both won their nominations, setting up a rematch of their 2008 contest; Peterson won the November 2, 2010 general election with 1,272 votes (53.2%) against Representative Hansen.
  • 2008: To challenge District 9 incumbent Democratic Representative Neil Hansen, Peterson was selected from two candidates by the Republican convention and but lost the November 4, 2008 general election to Representative Hansen.

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