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{{Infobox_Congressman_Democrat| name = Jonathan Tickle| image = http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Al_Gore.jpg/225px-Al_Gore.jpg | position = Congressman | term_start= 2006 | district = 3rd Congressional District | state = West Virginia | region = Bluegrass, Appalachia | previous_offices = None | date_of_birth = 24th October, 1984 | place_of_birth = Charleston, West Virginia | spouse = None | religion = Atheist| residence = Huntington, West Virginia | occupation = Politics Radio Presenter | education = Louisiana State University }}
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{{Infobox_Congressman_Democrat| name = Jonathan Tickle| image = http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Al_Gore.jpg/225px-Al_Gore.jpg | position = Congressman | term_start= 2006 | district = 3rd Congressional District | state = West Virginia | region = Bluegrass, Appalachia | previous_offices = None | date_of_birth = 24th October, 1984 | place_of_birth = Charleston, West Virginia | spouse = None | religion = Christian| residence = Huntington, West Virginia | occupation = Politics Radio Presenter | education = Louisiana State University }}
'''Jonathan Tickle''' (born October 24, 1974) is the United States Representative for the U.S. state of West Virginia's 3rd District congressional seat. He was a Tight End for LSU until he left in 1994. He became a Politics Talk Show host in his home state and then became a Congressman in 2006.
'''Jonathan Tickle''' (born October 24, 1974) is the United States Representative for the U.S. state of West Virginia's 3rd District congressional seat. He was a Tight End for LSU until he left in 1994. He became a Politics Talk Show host in his home state and then became a Congressman in 2006.
==Biography==
==Biography==
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Born to Peter and Rachel Tickle in 1974, Jonathan was raised in a medium sized house near Charleston. His mother was very religeous but his Father was not. This helped Jonathan to learn morales as well as to be accepting of others, no matter what. In highschool he learnt to speak German, French and Spanish and also ran the Debate Society. In 1994, Jonathan graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in Political Science. At University, he played for the Football team and played an active part in the community.
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Born to Peter and Rachel Tickle in 1974, Jonathan was raised in a medium sized house near Charleston. His mother was very religious but his Father was not. This helped Jonathan to learn morales as well as to be accepting of others, no matter what. Jonathan was childhood friends with the late Barack Obama, as their mothers, Rachel and Ann, were best friends through high school. Jonathan regularly visited the Obamas in Hawaii, and he stayed in their house for sleepovers. In highschool he learnt to speak German, French and Spanish and also ran the Debate Society. In 1994, Jonathan graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in Political Science. At University, he played for the Football team and played an active part in the community.
After university, Jonathan helped his father run a radio station in the heart of West Virginia. Jonathan presented the 'Politics Today' section and was an instant hit. After much inspiration from viewers, he joined the Democrats and ran for Congress. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2006.
After university, Jonathan helped his father run a radio station in the heart of West Virginia. Jonathan presented the 'Politics Today' section and was an instant hit. After much inspiration from viewers, he joined the Democrats and ran for Congress. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2006.
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===Key Votes===
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==Elections==
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===Committee assignments===
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===2006 Congressional Election===
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{{USGSElect|area= West Virginia's 3rd District
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===Passed Legislation===
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|race_type= Congressional Seat
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|race_year= 2006
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===Sponsored legislation===
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|candidateGOP= James J. Jones.
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|statusGOP= Incumbent
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|candidateDEM= Jonathan Tickle
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|statusDEM= Challenger
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|percentGOP= 23
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|percentDEM= 77
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}}
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===2008 Congressional Election===
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{{USGSElect|area= West Virginia's 3rd District
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|race_type= Congressional Seat
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|race_year= 2008
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|candidateGOP= Rachel LeBlond
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|statusGOP= Challenger
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|candidateDEM= Jonathan Tickle
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|statusDEM= Incumbent
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|percentGOP= 36
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|percentDEM= 64
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}}
[[Category:Biographies|Tickle, Jonathan]][[Category:Democrats|Tickle, Jonathan]][[Category:Atheists|Tickle, Jonathan]][[Category:Representatives|Tickle, Jonathan]]
[[Category:Biographies|Tickle, Jonathan]][[Category:Democrats|Tickle, Jonathan]][[Category:Atheists|Tickle, Jonathan]][[Category:Representatives|Tickle, Jonathan]]

Current revision as of 16:26, 7 December 2008

Jonathan Tickle
225px-Al_Gore.jpg
Democratic Party
Congressman
Began Present Office:
2006
Electoral District 3rd Congressional District
State West Virginia
Region and Superregion Bluegrass, Appalachia
Previous Offices None
Born

24th October, 1984
Charleston, West Virginia
Spouse None
Religion Christian
Residence Huntington, West Virginia
Occupation Politics Radio Presenter
Education Louisiana State University


Jonathan Tickle (born October 24, 1974) is the United States Representative for the U.S. state of West Virginia's 3rd District congressional seat. He was a Tight End for LSU until he left in 1994. He became a Politics Talk Show host in his home state and then became a Congressman in 2006.

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Biography

Born to Peter and Rachel Tickle in 1974, Jonathan was raised in a medium sized house near Charleston. His mother was very religious but his Father was not. This helped Jonathan to learn morales as well as to be accepting of others, no matter what. Jonathan was childhood friends with the late Barack Obama, as their mothers, Rachel and Ann, were best friends through high school. Jonathan regularly visited the Obamas in Hawaii, and he stayed in their house for sleepovers. In highschool he learnt to speak German, French and Spanish and also ran the Debate Society. In 1994, Jonathan graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in Political Science. At University, he played for the Football team and played an active part in the community.

After university, Jonathan helped his father run a radio station in the heart of West Virginia. Jonathan presented the 'Politics Today' section and was an instant hit. After much inspiration from viewers, he joined the Democrats and ran for Congress. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 2006.

Elections

2006 Congressional Election

Election Result for West Virginia's 3rd District Congressional Seat, 2006
Party Candidate Status %
Republican James J. Jones. Incumbent 23%
Democratic Jonathan Tickle Challenger 77%


2008 Congressional Election

Election Result for West Virginia's 3rd District Congressional Seat, 2008
Party Candidate Status %
Republican Rachel LeBlond Challenger 36%
Democratic Jonathan Tickle Incumbent 64%
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