Jon McQuiston has served as the First District Kern County supervisor since 1997. He has also served on BLM’s California Desert District Advisory Council from 2000 to 2006, on the Sierra Nevada Conservancy board and the Kern Air Pollution Control District board. He was stationed for eight years at the Lemoore Naval Air Station.
He has a bachelor’s degree in Professional Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a Juris Doctorate from Ridgecrest School of Law.