Jonathan Owens was born and raised in District 1 of Escambia County and served as the Escambia County Commissioner's Aide for District 2. He served as the Commissioner's aide since Commissioner Doug Underhill's election to this board in November of 2014. Owens owns and operates multiple small businesses throughout the county. Most notably Owens is a partial owner of The Elbow Room. In 2020 he primaried Commissioner Jeff Bergosh of District 1 and received 22.48% of the vote. Bergosh only received 38.71% of the overall vote. Owens campaigned on the county deserving better leadership. The COVID 19 pandemic broke out during the election causing some people to speculate that if election outcome would've been different if the pandemic didn't hit.
Jonathan Owens | |
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Born | June 18th Pensacola, FL |
Occupation | Escambia County Commissioner's Aide District 2, 2014-2022, |
Spouse | Anabella Owens |
Children | 3 |