Jon Porter

Jon Porter
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Nevada's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byDina Titus
Member of the Nevada Senate
from the 1st district
In office
November 1994 – July 2002
Preceded byHal Smith[1]
Succeeded byChristine Milburn
Mayor of Boulder City
In office
1987–1991
Personal details
Born (1955-05-16) May 16, 1955 (age 69)
Fort Dodge, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Married (Kristin McMillan-Porter, former CEO Vegas Chamber)
ResidenceWashington, DC
Alma materBriar Cliff College
Occupationconsultant

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.

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.

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - NV State Senate - Clark 01 Race - Nov 08, 1994".

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