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Jonathan Nez was born on 26 May, 1975 in Tuba City, Arizona, U.S., is a President of the Navajo Nation from 2019 to 2023. Discover Jonathan Nez's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
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48 years old |
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26 May, 1975 |
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26 May |
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Tuba City, Arizona, U.S. |
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United States
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Jonathan Nez Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jonathan Nez's Wife?
His wife is Phefelia Nez
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Jonathan Nez Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jonathan Nez worth at the age of 48 years old? Jonathan Nez’s income source is mostly from being a successful President. He is from United States. We have estimated Jonathan Nez's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Jonathan Nez (born May 26, 1975 ) is a Navajo politician who served as the 9th President of the Navajo Nation from 2019 to 2023.
He previously served as Vice President and as a Navajo Nation Council delegate.
Earlier in his career, Jonathan Nez served as a council delegate representing Tsah Bii Kin, Navajo Mountain, Shonto, and Oljato Chapters.
He is running for the Democratic nomination to challenge Eli Crane in 2024 to represent Arizona's 2nd congressional district.
Nez was born in Tuba City, Arizona, and attended Northland Pioneer College and Northern Arizona University (NAU).
He attained both a Bachelor of Science in political science and a Master of Public Administration from NAU.
Earlier in his career, Nez served as vice president of the Navajo Nation's Shonto chapter.
He also served as a delegate to the Navajo Nation Council, where he represented the Oljato, Ts'ah Bii' Kin, Navajo Mountain, and Shonto chapters.
In 2015, he was elected Vice President of the Navajo Nation in a ticket led by Russell Begaye.
He was formally sworn into office on May 12, 2015.
Nez was an early primary supporter of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign and served on the Hillary for America Arizona Leadership Council.
On November 6, 2018, Nez was elected President of the Navajo Nation by a margin of 33.07% of the vote versus former President Joe Shirley Jr.. Shirley had received the endorsement of Begaye and also boasted high name recognition owing to his former tenure.
As president, Nez oversaw the Navajo Nation's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By September 2021, the Navajo Nation's COVID-19 vaccination rate was higher than in most other parts of Arizona.
Nez unsuccessfully campaigned for reelection in 2022, losing to challenger Buu Nygren.
During the campaign, Nez endorsed the legalization of same-sex marriage on the Navajo Nation.
Nez was selected as one of seventeen speakers to jointly deliver the keynote address at the 2020 Democratic National Convention.
He was one of the electors for Arizona in 2020 for the presidential election.
On October 16, 2023, Nez announced his candidacy for Arizona's 2nd congressional district, currently held by Republican Eli Crane.
Nez and his family were nearly struck when an SUV drove through a parade in Gallup, New Mexico.
In total, fifteen people were left injured.
Nez later reflected on the event saying "You would think it would never happen here. I’m sorry to say it happened here in Gallup, New Mexico."
and "it was a difficult time for us".
