Jon Hardister Explained

Jon Hardister
State House:	North Carolina
District:	59th
Term Start:	January 1, 2013
Term End:	April 8, 2024
Predecessor:	Constituency established
Successor:	Alan Branson
Birth Name:	Jonathan Yates Hardister
Birth Date:	29 October 1982
Party:	Republican
Education:	Greensboro College (BA)

Jonathan Yates Hardister (born October 29, 1982) is a former Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. He represented the 59th district (including constituents in eastern Guilford County) from 2013 to 2024.^{[1] [2]}

He resigned from the chamber in April 2024 in order to seek employment in the private sector. At the time of his resignation he was serving as the deputy Majority Whip.^[3]

Hardister is a Greensboro, NC native and graduated from Grimsley High School and Greensboro College.^[4]

Committee assignments

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2021-2022 session

• Appropriations (Vice Chair)
• Appropriations - Education (Chair)
• Education - Universities (Chair)
• Alcoholic Beverage Control (Vice Chair)
• UNC BOG Nominations(Vice Chair)
• Judiciary II
• Redistricting
• Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2019-2020 session

• Appropriations (Vice Chair)
• Appropriations - Capital (Chair)
• Education - K-12
• Alcoholic Beverage Control (Vice Chair)
• Banking (Vice Chair)
• Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform
• Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2017-2018 session

• Appropriations (Vice Chair)
• Appropriations - Capital (Chair)
• Appropriations - Information Technology
• Education - K-12
• Alcoholic Beverage Control (Vice Chair)
• Banking (Vice Chair)
• Elections and Ethics Law
• Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

2015-2016 session

• Appropriations
• Appropriations - Capital (Chair)
• Education - K-12
• Alcoholic Beverage Control (Chair)
• Banking
• Elections
• Judiciary I
• Transportation

2013-2014 session

• Banking (Vice Chair)
• Education
• Agriculture
• Finance
• Judiciary

Electoral history

2010

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Voter's Self Defense System. Vote Smart.
2. Web site: Representative Jon Hardister (Republican, 2017-2018 Session) - North Carolina General Assembly. webmasters. NC General Assembly. www.ncleg.net. en. 2018-11-13.
3. Web site: A top NC Republican lawmaker announces early resignation. www.wral.com. 2024-04-09.
4. Web site: Jon Hardister – North Carolina House Majority Whip. 2021-04-09. en-US.
5. Web site: Jon Hardister. February 4, 2022.