Candidate Profile: Alvin 'Al' Jones

General information

Name: Alvin "Al "Jones

Age: 56

Background/education

• Graduate of Cambridge (NY) Central School.
• Board of Directors: Gun Owners of New Hampshire, 1988-1999.
• Board of Directors, 1990-2008; Chief Firing Range Safety Officer, 1998-2006 Sunset Mountain Fish & Game Club, Canterbury.
• Board of Directors: 2008-Present, Granite State Wheelmen Bicycle Club
• I have testified before Legislative committees for over 20 years on behalf of Gun Owners of New Hampshire, New Hampshire Wildlife Federation, Sunset Mountain Fish & Game Club and Granite State Wheelmen on issues important to their membership.

Experience/occupation

• Security Officer (Benchmark Electronics) 
• Certified Rifle, Pistol and Home Firearms Instructor 
• Certified 4H and Boy Scouts Shooting Sports Instructor 
• Licensed New Hampshire Security Guard

Prior elected office

None

Personal

Married to Yolanda "Yoli" for 26 years.

Priorities

• Control the size and cost of state government. 
• Improving the economy of the State of New Hampshire by controlling red tape and over regulation placed on business. 
• Protecting the Second Amendment rights of the law abiding citizens of New Hampshire

Why are you running?

I want to see New Hampshire maintain it's advantage business and standard of living by controlling over regulation, red tape and bureaucracy. When I moved to New Hampshire about 30 years ago, I admired the efficient way our State Government operated.Every year I see us becoming more and more like some of the other states where the cost and size of government is out of control.