Jack Draxler | |
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| Member of the UtahHouseofRepresentatives from the 3rd [1] district | |
| In office January 2007 –January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Craig Buttars |
| Succeeded by | Val Potter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18 |
| Nationality | American |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Marilyn |
| Residence | North Logan,Utah |
| Alma mater | Utah State University |
| Profession | Real estate appraiser |
Jack R. Draxler [2] is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives. He represented District 3 from January 2007 through January 2017. Draxler was previously the mayor of North Logan.
Draxler earned his BS degree from Utah State University and currently works as a real estate appraiser. He lives in North Logan,Utah with his wife,Marilyn. [3]
In 2014,Draxler was unopposed in the Republican primary and general election. He won the 2014 general election with 7,191 votes (100%). [4]
In 2012,Draxler was unopposed for the June 26,2012 Republican primary and won the November 6,2012 general election with 9,995 votes (70.5%) against Democratic nominee Roger Donohoe. [4]
In 2010,Draxler was unopposed for both the June 22,2010 Republican primary and the November 2,2010 general election,winning with 7,421 votes. [5]
In 2008,Draxler was unopposed for the June 24,2008 Republican primary and won the November 4,2008 general election with 9,670 votes (74.1%) against Democratic nominee Tanya Taylor. [6]
In 2006,when District 3 incumbent Republican Representative Craig Buttars retired and left the seat open,Draxler was unopposed for the 2006 Republican primary [7] and won the November 7,2006 general election with 4,611 votes (64.9%) against Democratic nominee Stuart Howell. [8]
During the 2016 legislative session,Draxler served on the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee,the House Government Operations Committee,and the House Transportation Committee. [9]
| Bill Number | Bill Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB0016 | Offender Registry Amendments | Governor Signed - 3/23/2016 |
| HB0027 | School District Participation in Risk Management Fund | Governor Signed - 3/22/2016 |
| HB0183 | County Options Sales and Use Tax for Highways and Public Transit Amendments | House/ to Governor - 3/17/2016 |
| HB0359 | Political Subdivision Ethics Commission Amendments | Governor Signed - 3/22/2016 |
| HB0438 | Amendments to Election Law | House/ filed - 3/10/2016 |
Draxler passed four of the five bills he introduced during the 2016 legislative session,giving him an 80% passage rate. [10] Draxler also floor sponsored ten bills. [11]