John Ager

John Ager DEMDemocrat

American politician

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John AgerDEMDemocrat American politician
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NCResidence (state)

John Curtis Ager Jr. (born 1949) is a former Democratic politician from North Carolina. Ager served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 115th district (including constituents in western Buncombe County) from 2015 to 2023. On December 6, 2021, Ager announced that he wouldn't seek re-election in 2022.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Williams College
Attended American History
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Teacher Certificate
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
North Carolina State House of Representatives
2015 - 2023
Co-Founder
Fairview Town Crier
Current
Land Manager
Hickory Nut Gap Farm
Current
Manager
Historic SherrillÂ’s Inn
Current
Executive Director
James G. K. McClure Educational and Development Fund
1982 - Current
Former Carpenter
Broadus Morrow
Former Teacher
Newfound School
Other Experience1 - 29 of 29
Chair
Buncombe County Agricultural Advisory Board
Current
Co-Founder
Lord's Acre
Current
Co-Founder and Ruling Elder
Fairview Christian Fellowship
Current
Member
Montreat College Board of Visitors
Current
Co-Founder
Highland Football Club
Co-Founder
Fairview Community Center
Co-Founder
Fairview Welcome Table
Co-Founder
Fairview Library and Friends of Fairview Library
Co-Founder
Buncombe County Land Conservation Advisory Board
Former Coach
Fairview Athletic Association
Former Leader
Fairview Christian Fellowship Youth Group
Former Member
A.C. Reynolds High School Academic Boosters Club
Former President
Fairview School Parent Teacher Association
Former Reynolds District Coordinator and Coach
Buncombe County Parks and Recreation
Founder
Drover's Road Scenic Byway
Founder
Drovers Road Preserve
Member
Grove Arcade Foundation Board
Member
Warren Wilson College Board of Trustees
Member
Smart Growth Partners
Member
Riverlink Board
Member
Fairview Welcome Table Board
Member
Fairview Amateur Theatrical Society
Former Member
Children, Youth, and Families Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary IV Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Wildlife Resources Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Appropriations, General Government, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Education K-12 Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
Local Government Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
Former Member
State and Local Government Committee, North Carolina State House of Representatives
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