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JR Bird

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Roosevelt, UT


Office Seeking

Utah House District 67

Previous Offices Held

2 years Roosevelt City Council , 8 years Roosevelt City Mayor

JR Bird is a Roosevelt native, small business owner, and former 8-year Mayor with 27 years of experience in the energy industry — giving him unmatched credibility to advocate for the energy, agriculture, and infrastructure priorities that define District 67. His proven record of keeping taxes low, passing term limits (on himself), and life of honest public service makes him exactly the kind of results-driven doer the Doers Network is proud to support.

ABOUT JR

A committed family man and successful businessman, JR Bird stands as an example of strength, perseverance, and community involvement. From modest beginnings, JR has emerged as a versatile main street job creator, a dedicated mayor, and a conservative problem solver.

While still in his twenties, JR’s entrepreneurial spirit led him to found Paragon Oileld Products, a thriving enterprise supplying the oil & gas, and agricultural industries. He has also played a pivotal role in revitalizing other local businesses, preserving jobs, and fortifying the community’s economic foundation.

As Mayor of Roosevelt, JR pushed back against COVID-19 mandates, passed term limits, and has kept taxes low. Now, as a candidate for the Utah House, JR is committed to taking the same small-town approach to the Utah Capitol. He will leverage his experience as a business owner, and his successes as Mayor to ensure Utah House District 67 is prioritized over special interests and that their conservative values are represented in the Utah Legislature

Focus issues

Agriculture

Education

Infrastructure/Economic Opportunity

Energy Coal mining, oil & gas production