Jim Jonas

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Jim Jonas
Member of the North DakotaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 13th district
Assumed office
December 1, 2022 (2022-12-01)
Servingwith Austen Schauer
Personal details
Political party Republican
Residence(s) West Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.

Jim Jonas is an American politician. He is serving as a member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 13th district, alongside Austen Schauer. [1] He is a member of the Republican Party. [2]

Jonas previously served as president of the West Fargo, North Dakota school board. [3]

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References

  1. "Representative Jim Jonas". North Dakota Legislative Branch. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  2. Crane, Joel (February 21, 2023). "Voucher program bill for private school education passes ND House". KFYR-TV . Retrieved December 30, 2023.
  3. Cornell, Kyle (March 21, 2022). "West Fargo School Board President Jim Jonas announces campaign for District 13 House seat". WZFG . Retrieved December 29, 2023.