D. Billy Jones | |
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Member of the New York State Assembly from the 115th district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Janet Duprey |
Personal details | |
Born | November 8,1974 |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 1 |
Residence(s) | Plattsburgh,New York,U.S. |
Signature | |
Website | Assembly website |
D. Billy Jones is the Assembly member for the 115th District of the New York State Assembly. He is a Democrat. The district includes Clinton and Franklin counties as well as a portion of St. Lawrence County.
Jones is a lifelong resident of the North Country,growing up on a dairy farm. [1] Following high school,Jones began work as a corrections officer with the New York Department of Corrections,where he worked for nearly twenty years. [2] Jones has one daughter. [3]
First elected to public office in 2009,Jones first served as Mayor of Chateaugay,New York for four years and was elected to the Franklin County Legislature in 2010. [4] He served as the Chairman of the legislature in from 2013 to 2016.
In 2016,Republican Assemblymember Janet Duprey announced that she would not seek re-election,opening up a possibly competitive seat. [5] Jones was recruited by the Democratic caucus,and decided ultimately to jump into the race. Facing Republican Kevin A. Mulverhill in the general election,Jones won by a 52% to 48% margin. He was the first Democrat to represent Clinton County in the state legislature in over half a century.
Jones was sworn in for his first term on January 1,2017. [6] With no opponent in the race,he ran unopposed and was reelected in 2018 for a second term.
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