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Jon Hawkins
About
Jon Hawkins is a Republican serving as the incumbent representative for Utah House District 55, having assumed office in January 2019 after being first elected in 2018. Born in Utah and raised in the area, he graduated from Mountain View High School, earned a BA in communications and an MBA from Brigham Young University, and has professional experience in software sales, solutions consulting at Adobe, and management roles. He previously served on the Pleasant Grove Planning Commission and has been involved in community activities such as Boy Scout leadership and youth sports coaching.
Where they stand
Economy
Supports increasing diverse economic development to attract companies to Utah.
Education
Advocates prioritizing education funding amid population growth, supporting parental choice and control while backing the public school system.
Environment/Air Quality
Supports innovative solutions for air quality issues.
Infrastructure/Transportation
Favors public transit to address transportation, infrastructure, and air quality; supports reforming the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) for growth and usage.
Election Security
Sponsored legislation on election security amendments.
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