Jim Matheson
James David "Jim" Matheson (born March 21, 1960) is the current U.S. Representative for Utah's 2nd congressional district, having held the seat since 2001, and Congressman-elect for Utah's 4th congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party and currently holds the distinction of representing the most Republican district in the nation as a Democrat.
Read more about Jim Matheson: Early Life, Education and Career, U.S. House of Representatives, Electoral History
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