Jack Draxler

American politician
Jack Draxler
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
from the 3rd[1] district
In office
January 2007 – January 2017
Preceded byCraig Buttars
Personal details
BornFebruary 18
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMarilyn
ResidenceNorth Logan, Utah
Alma materUtah State University
ProfessionReal 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.

Early life and career

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

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]

2016 sponsored legislation

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

[9]

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]

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. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "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.
  • Official page at the Utah State Legislature
  • Profile at Vote Smart
  • Jack Draxler at Ballotpedia
  • Jack R. Draxler at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
  • v
  • t
  • e
65th State Legislature (2023)
Speaker of the House
Mike Schultz (R)
Majority Leader
Jefferson Moss (R)
Minority Leader
Angela Romero (D)
  1. ▌Thomas Peterson (R)
  2. ▌Mike Petersen (R)
  3. ▌Dan Johnson (R)
  4. ▌Kera Birkeland (R)
  5. ▌Casey Snider (R)
  6. ▌Matthew Gwynn (R)
  7. ▌Ryan Wilcox (R)
  8. ▌Jason Kyle (R)
  9. ▌Cal Musselman (R)
  10. ▌Rosemary Lesser (D)
  11. ▌Katy Hall (R)
  12. ▌Mike Schultz (R)
  13. ▌Karen Peterson (R)
  14. ▌Karianne Lisonbee (R)
  15. ▌Ariel Defay (R)
  16. ▌Trevor Lee (R)
  17. ▌Stewart Barlow (R)
  18. ▌Paul Cutler (R)
  19. ▌Raymond Ward (R)
  20. ▌Melissa Garff Ballard (R)
  21. ▌Sandra Hollins (D)
  22. ▌Jennifer Dailey-Provost (D)
  23. ▌Brian King (D)
  24. ▌Joel Briscoe (D)
  25. ▌Angela Romero (D)
  26. ▌Matt MacPherson (R)
  27. ▌Anthony Loubet (R)
  28. ▌Tim Jimenez (R)
  29. ▌Bridger Bolinder (R)
  30. ▌Judy Weeks-Rohner (R)
  31. ▌Brett Garner (D)
  32. ▌Sahara Hayes (D)
  33. ▌Doug Owens (D)
  34. ▌Carol Spackman Moss (D)
  35. ▌Mark Wheatley (D)
  36. ▌James Dunnigan (R)
  37. ▌Ashlee Matthews (D)
  38. ▌Cheryl Acton (R)
  39. ▌Ken Ivory (R)
  40. ▌Andrew Stoddard (D)
  41. ▌Gay Lynn Bennion (D)
  42. ▌Robert Spendlove (R)
  43. ▌Steve Eliason (R)
  44. ▌Jordan Teuscher (R)
  45. ▌Susan Pulsipher (R)
  46. ▌Jeff Stenquist (R)
  47. ▌Mark Strong (R)
  48. ▌James Cobb (R)
  49. ▌Candice Pierucci (R)
  50. ▌Stephanie Gricius (R)
  51. ▌Jefferson Moss (R)
  52. ▌Cory Maloy (R)
  53. ▌Kay Christofferson (R)
  54. ▌Brady Brammer (R)
  55. ▌Jon Hawkins (R)
  56. ▌Val Peterson (R)
  57. ▌Nelson Abbott (R)
  58. ▌Keven Stratton (R)
  59. ▌Mike Kohler (R)
  60. ▌Tyler Clancy (R)
  61. ▌Marsha Judkins (R)
  62. ▌Norm Thurston (R)
  63. ▌Stephen Whyte (R)
  64. ▌Jeff Burton (R)
  65. ▌Doug Welton (R)
  66. ▌Steven Lund (R)
  67. ▌Christine Watkins (R)
  68. ▌Scott Chew (R)
  69. ▌Phil Lyman (R)
  70. ▌Carl Albrecht (R)
  71. ▌Rex Shipp (R)
  72. ▌Joseph Elison (R)
  73. ▌Colin Jack (R)
  74. ▌R. Neil Walter (R)
  75. ▌Walt Brooks (R)