Arthur J. Jones | |
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 Jones (facing away from the camera) | |
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| Born | Arthur Joseph Jones January 1, 1948 Beloit, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Other political affiliations | American Nazi Populist |
| Education | University of Wisconsin, Whitewater |
| Known for | Holocaust denial[1] |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1969–1971 |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
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Arthur Joseph Jones (born January 1, 1948) is an American neo-Nazi, Holocaust denier and perennial candidate.[2][3][4][5] After running unopposed in the primary election, he was the Republican candidate for Illinois's 3rd congressional district in the November 2018 midterm elections, losing to Democrat Dan Lipinski.
- ^ "Holocaust denier, white supremacist likely to be GOP nominee for Congress in Illinois". PBS NewsHour. February 5, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
- ^ Mangan, Dan (21 March 2018). "Neo-Nazi Arthur Jones wins Republican nomination for Illinois congressional seat". CNBC. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Republican Party in Illinois rejects Holocaust denier nominee for Congress". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. February 5, 2018.
- ^ Sweet, Lynn (February 7, 2018). "How Holocaust denier Jones got on ballot: Illinois GOP let guard down". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- ^ Stack, Liam (2018-03-21). "Denounced by His Party as a Nazi, Arthur Jones Wins Illinois G.O.P. Congressional Primary". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-12-20.