Jonathan Paton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jonathan Paton

American politician

Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1971

Place of Birth: Tucson, Arizona, United States

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Jonathan Paton

  • Jonathan Paton (born June 10, 1971) is a former Arizona Republican candidate for the U.S.
  • House of Representatives in Arizona's 8th District and an intelligence officer in the U.S.
  • Army Reserve who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
  • Paton was first elected to southern Arizona's Legislative District 30 as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives in 2004.
  • He won reelection and began his second term in February 2007.
  • In 2008, he was elected to the Arizona Senate, again representing Legislative District 30.
  • On January 17, 2010, Paton announced he would be challenging Democratic U.S.
  • Representative Gabrielle Giffords.
  • He subsequently resigned from the state Senate to focus his efforts on campaigning for Congress.
  • Paton lost in the 2010 Republican primary and endorsed his former opponent, Jesse Kelly.
  • He ran for Congress again in 2012, this time in Arizona's newly formed 1st Congressional District, ending in close defeat against Democratic opponent Ann Kirkpatrick.

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