James Dunnigan (politician)

James 'Jim' A. Dunnigan[1] (born March 31, 1953) is an American politician serving as a member of the Utah House of Representatives for the 36th district. Elected in November 2002, he assumed office on January 1, 2003.[2]

James Dunnigan
Speaker pro tempore of the Utah House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 17, 2023
Preceded byV. Lowry Snow
Member of the Utah House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 1, 2003
Preceded byCindy Beshear
Constituency39th district (2003–2023)
36th district (2023–present)
Personal details
Born (1953-03-31) March 31, 1953
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Utah (BS)
WebsiteCampagin website

Early life and education

Dunnigan was born March 31, 1953, in Salt Lake City.[2] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in business management from the University of Utah.

Career

Outside of politics, Dunnigan owns an insurance agency. He served as a member of the Taylorsville/Bennion Community Council and Taylorsville City Council.[3]

Dunnigan was elected to the Utah House of Representatives in November 2002 and assumed office on January 1, 2003. During the 2016 general session Dunnigan served as House's majority leader.[4]

Personal life

He currently lives in Taylorsville, Utah with his wife Vicki and two children.[5]

References

  1. "James A. Dunnigan (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  2. "Jim Dunnigan's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
  3. "Policymaker profile: Getting to know James Dunnigan". Utah Policy. 2020-11-13. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  4. "Jim Dunnigan". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  5. "Vote Smart Jim Dunnigan". Retrieved April 13, 2014.
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