Jonathan Pinson
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Jonathan Pinson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office December 1, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Cadle |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jonathan Adam Pinson |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Amy Pinson |
| Alma mater | West Virginia University at Parkersburg |
| Occupation | Police officer, pastor |
Jonathan Adam Pinson is an American politician who has served as a Delegate from the 13th district to the West Virginia House of Delegates since 2020. Pinson is a Republican.
Pinson was educated at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, a community college. He also graduated from the West Virginia police academy. Before running for office, Pinson served as a police officer with Jackson County, West Virginia and as a pastor.[1][2][3]
Elections
2020
In his first primary, Pinson received 33.03% of the vote to be sent to the nomination alongside fellow Republican Joshua Higginbotham.[4]
In the general, Pinson received 36.04%, the highest percentage in the select-two election to be sent to the House of Delegates.[5]
2022
After redistricting, Pinson ran in the redrawn 17th House of Delegates District. He defeated Republican challengers Morgan Hurlow and Robert Marchal, receiving 79.8% of the vote to be nominated.[6]