Jonathan Miller
float:right; border:1px solid #FFB81F; background-color: white; width: 250px; font-size: .9em; margin-bottom:0px;
} .infobox p { margin-bottom: 0; } .widget-row { display: inline-block; width: 100%; margin-top: 1px; margin-bottom: 1px; } .widget-row.heading { font-size: 1.2em; } .widget-row.value-only { text-align: center; background-color: grey; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.value-only.white { background-color: #f9f9f9; } .widget-row.value-only.black { background-color: #f9f9f9; color: black; } .widget-row.Democratic { background-color: #003388; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Republican { background-color: red; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Independent, .widget-row.Nonpartisan, .widget-row.Constitution { background-color: grey; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Libertarian { background-color: #f9d334; color: black; font-weight: bold; } .widget-row.Green { background-color: green; color: white; font-weight: bold; } .widget-key { width: 43%; display: inline-block; padding-left: 10px; vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; } .widget-value { width: 57%; float: right; display: inline-block; padding-left: 10px; word-wrap: break-word; } .widget-img { width: 150px; display: block; margin: auto; } .clearfix { clear: both; }
Jonathan Miller (b. May 24, 1984) is a former Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates. He represented District 53 from 2006 to 2012. He has also worked as Field Director for McHenry for Congress. Miller gave up his state house seat to run for U.S. House in 2012, but lost in the Republican primary.[1]
Biography
Miller earned his B.A. in political science from High Point University in 2006.
Miller has worked as a Loan Officer for Lincoln Mortgage, Limited Liability Company since 2006. He has also worked as a Substitute Teacher for Berkeley County Schools since then. He is also a Health/Life Insurance Agent and a Business Assistant for Porterfield Properties, Incorporated.[2]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Miller served on these committees:
- Agriculture and Agri-business Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Banking and Insurance Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, Vice Chair
- Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates, Vice Chair
- Health Emergency Preparedness Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Infrastructure Committee, West Virginia State Legislature
- Judiciary Committee, West Virginia House of Delegates
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Miller served on these committees:
- Banking and Insurance Committee, West Virginia House
- Government Organization Committee, West Virginia House
- Health and Human Resources Committee, West Virginia House
- Political Subdivisions Committee, West Virginia House
Campaign themes
2012
According to his website, Miller's campaign platform included[3]:
- Reducing taxes and regulations
- Reducing illegal immigration
- Reducing the deficit
Elections
2012
Miller ran for U.S. Congress, to represent West Virginia's 2nd District. He and Michael Davis lost to Shelley Moore Capito in the May 8 primary.[4][5]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 Shelley Moore Capito Incumbent |
83% | 35,088 |
| Michael Davis | 5.9% | 2,495 |
| Jonathan Miller | 11.1% | 4,711 |
| Total Votes | 42,294 | |
2010
Miller was re-elected to District 53 in the November 2, 2010 general election. He defeated Democrat Robert V. "Bob" Mills. He was unopposed in the primary election.[6][7][8]
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 53 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jonathan Miller (R)
|
3,699 | 69.15% | ||
| Robert Mills (D) | 1,650 | 30.85% | ||
| West Virginia House of Delegates, District 53 Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Jonathan Ryan Miller (R)
|
782 | 63.47% | ||
Campaign finance summary
Ballotpedia currently provides campaign finance data for all federal- and state-level candidates from 2020 and later. We are continuously working to expand our data to include prior elections. That information will be published here as we acquire it. If you would like to help us provide this data, please consider donating to Ballotpedia.
Personal
Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update.
Miller is single.
See also
- West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2012
- West Virginia's 2nd Congressional District
External links
- West Virginia House of Delegates
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign website
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Jonathan Miller on Twitter
- 2012 Congressional campaign website
Footnotes
- ↑ Charleston Gazette, "Capito wins rare GOP primary challenge," May 8, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Miller
- ↑ Jonathan Miller campaign website, "Where I Stand," accessed May 2, 2012
- ↑ West Virginia Metro News, "2012 Primary Results," May 8, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State "2012 Primary Results"
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - General Election - November 2, 2010," accessed February 11, 2014
- ↑ West Virginia Secretary of State, "Statewide Results - Primary Election - May 11, 2010," accessed February 11, 2014
- ↑ Official General Election Results
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
West Virginia House of Representatives District 53 2006–2012 |
Succeeded by Randy E. Smith (R) |
