Jack Draxler

Jack Draxler
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 3rd[1] district
Assumed office
January 1, 2007
Preceded by Craig Buttars
Personal details
Born February 18
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Marilyn
Residence North Logan, Utah
Alma mater Utah State University
Profession Real Estate Appraiser

Jack R. Draxler[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 3 since January 1, 2007. Draxler was previously the mayor of North Logan.

Early life and career

Born February 18, 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]

Political career

2014 Draxler was unopposed in the Republican Primary and General Election. He won the 2014 General Election with 7,191 votes (100%).[4]

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]

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]

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]

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 General Session Draxler served on the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Government Operations Committee, and the House Transportation Committee.[9]

2016 sponsored legislation

Bill Number Bill Title Status
HB0016Offender 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

[9]

Draxler passed four of the five bills he introduced during the 2016 General Session, giving him an 80% passage rate.[10] Draxler also floor sponsored ten bills.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Jack R. Draxler (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Jack Draxler's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Jack R. Draxler". Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "2014 General Canvass Report". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  5. ↑ "2010 General Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  6. ↑ "2008 General Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Official Results 2006 Primary" (PDF). Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  8. ↑ "2006 General Election Results" (PDF). Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. p. 8. Retrieved February 5, 2014.
  9. 1 2 "2016 -- Legislation(House Of Representatives)". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  10. ↑ "Rep. Jack R. Draxler's legislative voting profile -- Adam Brown, BYU Political Science". adambrown.info. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  11. ↑ "2016 -- Legislation(House Of Representatives)". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
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