Mike Jones (Alabama politician)

American politician

Mike Jones Jr. is an American politician from the state of Alabama. He served as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives for District 92. He is a part of the Republican Party.

Mike Jones Jr.

Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
from the 92nd district
In office
November 3, 2010 – November 9, 2022
Succeeded by| Matthew Hammett
Personal details
Born|  (1966-12-12) December 12, 1966 (age 57)
Political party| Republican
Spouse| Kathy Harper Jones
Children| 2

## Career

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Jones began his career as an attorney with South Alabama Law in 1994 with a concentration in family law after graduating from the University of Alabama with a JD in 1992.[1] He began his political career in 2000, when he became a councilman in the city of Andalusia, Alabama. In 2004, he began a stint as the Mayor Pro Tempore of Andalusia which lasted until 2008.[2] Professionally, he was a city judge in Andalusia and a special circuit judge with the Covington County Judiciary. In 2009, Jones announced his candidacy for the Alabama State House for District 92. He defeated Greg White in the 2010 Republican primary with 63% of the vote.[3] In November 2010, Jones defeated both Democrat David Darby and Independent candidate Don Cotton with 52.1% of the vote.[4] In 2014, he was unopposed in both the Republican primary and the general election. In 2018, he was unopposed in the Republican party, and he won the general election with 99.2% of the vote.[5] In 2022, Jones ran in the Republican primary for the Alabama State Senate District 31 race. He was defeated by Coffee County Commissioner Josh Carney.[6]

### Committee Positions

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Jones served as the chair of the House Rules Committee in the 2019 and 2021 legislative sessions.[7]

## Education

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As a child of a teacher in the public school system, Jones grew up in Covington County Schools.[8] After graduating Andalusia High School in 1985, Jones enrolled in Lurleen B. Wallace Jr. College.[9] He graduated in 1987 with an A.S. in Chemistry. He then enrolled in Birmingham-Southern College. He graduated in 1989 in a B.S. in Political Science and Government.[10] Jones then attended the University of Alabama Law. He graduated with a J.D. in 1992.[11]

## Elections

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### Alabama House of Representatives District 92

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2010 Republican Primary  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Mike Jones Jr. | 3,569  | 63.3%
| Republican | Greg White  | 2,070  | 36.7%
Total votes  | 5,639  | 100.0%
2010 General Election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Mike Jones Jr. | 6,820  | 52.1%
| Democratic | David Darby  | 3,086  | 23.6%
| Independent  | Don Cotton  | 3,180  | 24.3%
Total votes  | 13,086  | 100.0%
2018 General Election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Mike Jones Jr. | 11,912  | 99.2%
| Write-in | 92  | 0.8%
Total votes  | 12,004  | 100.0%

### Alabama State Senate District 31

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2022 Republican Primary  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Josh Carnley | 12,413  | 50.2%
| Republican | Mike Jones Jr.  | 9,987  | 40.4%
| Republican | Norman Horton  | 2,328  | 9.4%
Total votes  | 24,728  | 100.0%

## References

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1. ^ "Mike Jones - Republican for Alabama State Senate District 31". Mike Jones - Republican for Alabama State Senate District 31. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
2. ^ "Elected Official Detail Page". www.ciclt.net. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
3. ^ "Alabama Secretary of State | 2010 Republican Primary Results".
4. ^ "Alabama Votes | Alabama Secretary of State". www.sos.alabama.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
5. ^ "Alabama Secretary of State | 2018 General Election Results" (PDF).
6. ^ "Alabama Secretary of State | 2022 Republican Primary Results".
7. ^ "Alabama Legislature". www.legislature.state.al.us. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
8. ^ "Mike Jones Jr. (Alabama)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
9. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
10. ^ "Mike Jones Jr. Linked-In". Linked-In. July 23, 2022. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
11. ^ "Mike Jones - AL State Representative, District 92". Bama Politics. 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2022-07-24.

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