Joe Hart (May 8, 1944 – September 11, 2022) was an American politician who served as Arizona’s 11th State Mine Inspector (2007-2021) and as a member of Arizona’s 2nd Legislative District in the Arizona House of Representatives (1992–2001). He belonged to the Republican Party.

Joe Hart (politician) children: Who are his four kids?

Hart was married with 4 children.

Hart attended Mohave Community College and Fullerton Junior College.

Hart formerly worked for the Black Mountain Cattle Company, the Duval Mining Corporation (owner of the Mineral Park mine at the time), and Hart to Hart Trucking. He also owns radio stations KGMN, KZKE, and KYET, as well as television station KKAX-LD.

Hart was arrested in 2017 on accusations of domestic assault after a violent fight with his 59-year-old nephew. A quarrel over the maintenance of a water line sparked the brawl. The city attorney in Kingman eventually dropped this charge.

Joe Hart, a former Arizona Mine Inspector, and congressman, died on Sunday at the age of 78, surrounded by family.