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Jon Stanard

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Preceded by
  
Christopher Herrod

Profession
  
Attorney

Education
  
Dixie State University

Alma mater
  
Dixie State College

Role
  
American Politician


Political party
  
Republican

Name
  
Jon Stanard

Nationality
  
American

Website
  
jonstanard.com

Party
  
Republican Party

Jon Stanard Jon Stanard For Utah House District 62

Residence
  
St. George, Utah, United States

Jon E. Stanard is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 62 since January 1, 2013. He lives in St. George, Utah.

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Early life and education

Stanard earned his bachelor's degree in computer information technology from Dixie State College (now Dixie State University). He has continued his education over the years by taking additional classes on government and history, as well as courses from the Leadership Institute, a training program for conservatives headed by Morton Blackwell.

Political career

Stanard was first elected on November 6, 2012. During the 2016 Legislative Session, he served on the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, House Rules Committee, House Business and Labor Committee and the House Revenue and Taxation Committee.

2016 sponsored legislation

Representative Stanard floor sponsored SB 41 Appointment of County Assessors, SB 42 Public Notice of Court Recording, and SCR 6 Concurrent Resolution Recognizing the 20th Anniversary of the Utah Educational Savings Plan.

Elections

  • 2012 When District 62 incumbent Republican Representative Christopher Herrod left the Legislature, Stanard was chosen from among four candidates at the Republican convention and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 9,774 votes (74.2%) against Democratic nominee Brent Holloway.
  • 2014 Stanard was unopposed in the Republican convention and won the November 4, 2014 general election against Democratic nominee Shirley J. Nelson with 5,391 votes (81.1%).
  • References

    Jon Stanard Wikipedia