John Fuller | |
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Member of the
Montana House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
Assumed office January 5, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Steve Lavin |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Cynthia Fuller |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Kalispell, Montana |
Education |
Northern Illinois University, (
BA) National Louis University, ( M.Ed) |
Occupation | Educator, politician |
Website | fullerhd8.com |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1967-1971 |
Rank | Staff Sergeant |
John D. Fuller is an American educator and politician in Montana. Fuller is a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 8.
Fuller earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northern Illinois University. Fuller earned a Master of Science degree in Education from National Louis University. [1]
Fuller served in the United States Army from 1967 until 1971. Fuller is a Vietnam veteran who obtained the rank of Staff Sergeant. [1]
In 1972, Fuller became a high school teacher at Wheaton Central High School in Wheaton, Illinois. Fuller was also a wrestling head coach at Wheaton Central High School. In 1996, Fuller became a high school teacher at Flathead High School in Kalispell, Montana until 2009. In 2001, Fuller served as a member of the Montana State Board of Public Education, until 2008. [1] [2] [3]
On November 6, 2018, Fuller won the election and became a Republican member of Montana House of Representatives for District 8. Fuller defeated Sid Daoud with 68.65% of the votes. [1] [2] [4]
Fuller serves as the chairman of Flathead County Republican Party Central Committee in Montana. [5]
In a February 2022 op-ed for the Flathead Beacon, Fuller wrote that "[d]emocracy is a methodology of government that has failed as miserably as socialism." [6]
Fuller's wife is Cynthia Fuller. They have one son. Fuller and his family live in Whitefish, Montana. [2]