Jim Lively of Atwood was born and raised in Hughes County. He is the son of Glen and Carolyn Lively. Jim and his wife, Sinthia, are currently making their homes in the Calvin community. Jim is the father of seven children, Adam, Cody, Meagan, Heather, Josh, Jared and Chaeann; and grandfather of four, Hunter, Kayleigh, Easton and Ryder.

Jim is a third generation member of a construction family. He follows in the footsteps of M.H. Lively and Glen Lively, and Jim was always a sidekick, learning at an early age from his Dad. Jim has over 25 years of construction experience, has worked in the oil field, been a dozer operator and more. He currently works for Applied Consulting as a pipeline inspector. His experiences have included all aspects of job duties including foreman and supervisor.

He has served with the Atwood Volunteer Fire Department for twentyfive years with fifteen of those as fire chief.

Jim is hardworking, dependable, honest, has integrity, and is there to help with any jobs.

Jim’s plans consist of going into any job, working with all employees encouraging them to do their best to fulfill their job descriptions. Jim’s desire is to do his best, the county’s best, and employees best.

Jim takes his responsibilities seriously. His strength is in good jobs, good works, budget considerations and the overall satisfaction of Hughes County citizens.

Jim wants to let the public know that he will have a commitment to Hughes County District. He needs your help when you go to the polls November 9 ^th . Vote not only for him but yourselves as well and help make a difference for everyone.