Jon Porter | |
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| Member of the U.S.HouseofRepresentatives from Nevada's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 2003 –January 3, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Dina Titus |
| Member of the Nevada Senate from the 1st district | |
| In office November 1994 –July 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Hal Smith |
| Succeeded by | Christine Milburn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16,1955 Fort Dodge,Iowa,U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kristin McMillan |
| Education | Briar Cliff University |
Jonathan Christopher "Jon" Porter (born May 16,1955) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives,the first representative elected from the 3rd congressional district of Nevada.
Contents
- Early life,education,and early political career
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Elections
- Committee assignments
- Post-congressional career
- Lobbying
- Volunteer work
- See also
- References
- External links
He won re-election in the 2006 midterm election against Tessa Hafen by a 48%–47% margin. On November 4,2008,after three consecutive terms,he was defeated by Nevada State Senator Dina Titus,a Democrat and professor at the University of Nevada,Las Vegas.
