Jake Johnson (politician)
Representative Jake Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 113th district | |
| Assumed office August 6, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Cody Henson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jake Hunter Johnson |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Saluda, North Carolina |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina, Charlotte (BA) |
| Website | Official website |
Jake Johnson is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives who has represented the 113th district (including all of Polk and Transylvania counties as well as part of Henderson county) since 2019.[1][2] He was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Cody Henson in August 2019 and was re-elected to the seat in 2020. A real estate agent from Saluda, North Carolina, he previously served on the Polk County board of commissioners from 2016 to 2019.
Electoral history[]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jake Johnson (incumbent) | 30,367 | 59.59% | |
| Democratic | Sam Edney | 20,596 | 40.41% | |
| Total votes | 50,963 | 100% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Committee Assignments[]
2021-2022 session[]
- Appropriations (Vice Chair)
- Appropriations - Information Technology (Chair)
- Commerce (Vice Chair)
- Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs
- Regulatory Reform
- UNC BOG Nominations
References[]
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart.
- ^ "Jake Johnson". Retrieved 2021-06-22.
- ^ [1] North Carolina State Board of Elections.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte alumni
- People from Saluda, North Carolina
- Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives
- North Carolina Republicans
- 21st-century American politicians