John Fuller | |
State House: | Montana |
District: | 8th |
Term Start: | January 5, 2019 |
Predecessor: | Steve Lavin |
Education: | Northern Illinois University, (BA) National Louis University, (M.Ed) |
Occupation: | Educator, politician |
Spouse: | Cynthia Fuller |
Children: | 1 |
Residence: | Kalispell, Montana |
Website: | fullerhd8.com |
Party: | Republican |
Allegiance: | United States |
Serviceyears: | 1967-1971 |
Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
John D. Fuller is an American educator and politician in Montana. Fuller is a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 8.
Fuller earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northern Illinois University. Fuller earned a Master of Science degree in Education from National Louis University.
Fuller served in the United States Army from 1967 until 1971. Fuller is a Vietnam veteran who obtained the rank of Staff Sergeant.
In 1972, Fuller became a high school teacher at Wheaton Central High School in Wheaton, Illinois. Fuller was also a wrestling head coach at Wheaton Central High School. In 1996, Fuller became a high school teacher at Flathead High School in Kalispell, Montana until 2009. In 2001, Fuller served as a member of the Montana State Board of Public Education, until 2008.[1]
On November 6, 2018, Fuller won the election and became a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 8. Fuller defeated Sid Daoud with 68.65% of the votes.[2] [3] [4]
Fuller serves as the chairman of Flathead County Republican Party Central Committee in Montana.[5]
In a February 2022 op-ed for the Flathead Beacon, Fuller wrote that "[d]emocracy is a methodology of government that has failed as miserably as socialism."[6]
Fuller's wife is Cynthia Fuller. They have one son. Fuller and his family live in Whitefish, Montana.[3]