Decision Maker

James Dixon

North Carolina House of Representatives - District 4

District 4, North Carolina

Jimmy Dixon is a multifaceted professional with experience in both sports and politics. Born in 1981, he is a former Liberian footballer and current football coach, serving as an assistant coach at Swedish club Assyriska BK. As a defender, he played primarily in Sweden and Turkey and earned 24 caps for the Liberia national team between 1999 and 2012. Academically, Dixon holds a High School Diploma from James Kenan High School and a Bachelor's degree in Physical Education from Wake Forest University. His career extends beyond sports, having been a sales representative for Farm Bureau Insurance and Procter & Gamble, a teacher and football coach at Harrells Christian Academy, a farmer, and serving as a State Representative for District 4 in the North Carolina House of Representatives.