Don Jones

Don Jones is a Republican who represented Ohio's 95th House District from January 2019 until his resignation on June 1, 2025. He is from Freeport, Ohio, and was born in Cadiz, Ohio. Jones is married to Amy and has two children. He is active in his community through the Minksville Church of Christ.

Prior to his legislative career, Jones operated a commercial cow and calf operation, demonstrating significant agricultural expertise. He is also experienced in business, with connections to the agricultural and resource sectors.

Political Experience

Jones served three terms in the Ohio House of Representatives, representing a district that includes all of Harrison, Noble, and Morgan Counties and portions of Belmont, Guernsey, and Athens Counties.

During his tenure in the legislature, Jones held several notable positions:

• Chair of the Agriculture Committee — He led the committee focused on agricultural policy and issues
• Committee service — He served on committees related to natural resources, finance, and education

In May 2025, Jones accepted an appointment from President Donald Trump to serve as State Executive Director for the Ohio Farm Service Agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a position he began on June 2, 2025. Following this federal appointment, he resigned from his state representative seat.

Education

Information regarding Don Jones's formal education is not available in current public records.