Jonathan Wilton Lines (born May 1970) is an American businessman and former chairman of the

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. Lines is the general manager of Lines & Lundgreen Roofing and Insulation Inc.

Personal life

Lines has 11 children. He is a member of

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Arizona Republican Party

Lines took over the party after 2016, a difficult presidential election year. While

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won the Arizona presidential primary-preference election, the state elected almost all

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-supporting delegates to the convention. Chairman Lines was then faced with the challenge of uniting the party before the mid-term elections. In 2019, Lines lost re-election to former state Senator Kelli Ward.

References

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