J.R. Majewski
J. R. Majewski | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Richard Majewski November 11, 1979 Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Colorado Technical University (BS, MS) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1999–2003 |
James Richard "J.R." Majewski (born November 11, 1979)[1] is an American politician who the Republican nominee for Ohio's 9th congressional district in the 2022 election.
Early life and education[edit]
Majewski was born in Toledo, Ohio, and graduated from Woodward High School.[2] He earned a Bachelor of Science in business management and Master of Science in project management from Colorado Technical University.[3]
Career[edit]
Majewski served in the United States Air Force from 1999 to 2003.[4] Outside of politics, he worked in nuclear security at the Davis–Besse Nuclear Power Station and as a project manager for FirstEnergy.[5] In 2020, he became the subject of local and national news coverage after painting "Trump 2020" on the lawn of his home in Bay Township Ohio.[6][7] Majewski has expressed support for QAnon and the discredited conspiracy theory that Donald Trump won the 2020 United States presidential election.[8][9][10]
Majewski is a Republican candidate for for Ohio's 9th congressional district in the 2022 election.[11][12] During his campaign, Majewski was endorsed by Congressman Paul Gosar, former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, political consultant Roger Stone, Arizona State Senator Wendy Rogers, Virginia State Representative Nick Freitas, and others.[13]
Majewski placed first in the May 2022 Republican primary and will face incumbent Democrat Marcy Kaptur in the November general election.[14]
References[edit]
- ↑ "J.R. Majewski for Congress | Representing Ohio District 9". J.R. Majewski for Congress | Representing Ohio District 9. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ↑ "Interview with JR Majewski". progressnewspaper.org. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ↑ "Embattled GOP Candidate J.R. Majewski Also Exaggerated Academic Credential". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
- ↑ "J.R. Majewski". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ↑ "What to watch in Tuesday's primaries in Ohio and Indiana". Roll Call. 2022-05-02. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ↑ Sirota, Sara (May 2, 2022). "Man Who Painted Trump's Face on Lawn Could Be Headed to Congress". The Intercept. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ↑ Stinchcomb, Jon. "Ohio man paints entire yard as Trump banner". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ↑ Paybarah, Azi; Browning, Kellen (2022-05-04). "J.R. Majewski, a G.O.P. House nominee, has expressed fringe views on QAnon and Jan. 6". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ↑ Sommer, Will (2022-05-04). "Could This Ohio Man Be The Next QAnon Congressman?". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ↑ "'Stop the Steal' rally participant with QAnon ties to face Kaptur in Ohio". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- ↑ Weisman, Jonathan; Gabriel, Trip (2022-04-30). "Once Soft-Spoken, Ohio Conservatives Embrace the Bombast". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ↑ Shivaram, Deepa (2022-05-03). "7 primary contests to watch Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana". NPR. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ↑ "Endorsements". J.R. Majewski for Congress | Representing Ohio District 9. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ↑ "Majewski wins right to challenge Kaptur for Congress". The Blade. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
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