Chris Jones (Arkansas politician)
American politician (born 1976) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christopher Michael Jones is an American politician who was the Democratic Party nominee for Governor of Arkansas in the 2022 election.[1] Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas,[2] he attended Morehouse College and graduate school at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He previously worked at the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub, from which he resigned in April 2021. On June 15, 2021, Jones announced that he was entering the Democratic primary for Governor of Arkansas.[3] He won the primary but lost the general election to Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
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Born | Christopher Michael Jones (1976-10-13) October 13, 1976 (age 47) Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jerrilyn Jones (2002–present) |
Education | Morehouse College (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD) |
Website | Campaign website |
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