Richard Jomshof

Richard Jomshof
SD
Secretary of the Sweden Democrats
Assumed office
11 January 2015
Leader Jimmie Åkesson
Preceded by Björn Söder
Member of the Riksdag
Assumed office
19 September 2010
Constituency Gävleborg
Personal details
Born (1969-07-06) 6 July 1969
Helsingborg, Sweden
Political party Sweden Democrats

Richard Jomshof (born 6 July 1969) is a Swedish Sweden Democrats politician who has served as Secretary of the Sweden Democrats since January 2015. He has been a Member of the Riksdag (SD) since September 2010. He was chief editor of SD-Kuriren (The SD courier) from 2000 to 2009.

In January 2015, he was elected as Party Secretary, succeeding Björn Söder.

Jomshof is also a musician, playing in the Swedish synthpop band Elegant Machinery. In an interview with Side-Line, he spoke about his involvement in the Sweden Democrats and what effect it has had on Elegant Machinery.[1]

Since the 2010 general election, Jomshof represents the Gävleborg constituency in the Riksdag.[2]

Jomshof's father is Finnish, and his surname was Lohikoski until his parents divorced.[3]

References

  1. Elegant Machinery's Richard Jomshof speaks out on being a member of the Sverigedemokraterna
  2. "Val till riksdagen - Valda - Gävleborgs län". val.se. 2010-09-23. Retrieved 2010-10-07.
  3. "SD:n Richard Jomshof uskoo äänimäärän kaksinkertaistuvan". Sisuradio (in Finnish). Retrieved December 26, 2016.

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