Johnny Nugent (born July 18, 1939) is a Republican member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 43rd District from 1978 to 2014. He was born in Cleves, Ohio and graduated from high school in 1957. Nugent has owned Nugent Tractor Sales since 1968. He served on the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners from 1966 to 1974.[2]
Johnny Nugent | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 43rd district | |
| In office 1978–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Robert J. Bischoff[1] |
| Succeeded by | Chip Perfect |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 18, 1939 Cleves, Ohio |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Nancy |
| Residence | Lawrenceburg, Indiana |
| Occupation | Politician |
In 2002, he was arrested for driving under the influence, with a blood alcohol content of 0.13%.[3]
In 2009, he introduced legislation that would have prohibited Indiana schools from banning firearms.[4]
References edit
- ^ "9 Nov 1978, Page 9 - The Indianapolis Star at". Newspapers.com. 1978-11-09. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
- ^ "Johnny Nugent".
- ^ "GOP state senator Nugent is arrested on DUI charge". enquirer.com.
- ^ Jarosz, Francesca (April 25, 2009). "Indiana students debate carrying weapons on campus". The Indianapolis Star.
External links edit
- Johnny Nugent at Ballotpedia
- Virtual Office of Senator Johnny Nugent official Indiana State Legislature site
- Profile at Vote Smart
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