Richard Jomshof | |
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![]() Richard Jomshof during the Almedalen Week in July 2016 | |
Secretary-General of the Sweden Democrats | |
In office 11 January 2015 – 17 October 2022 | |
Leader | Jimmie Åkesson |
Preceded by | Björn Söder |
Succeeded by | Mattias Bäckström Johansson |
Member of the Riksdag | |
Assumed office 19 September 2010 | |
Constituency | Blekinge County (2014-present) Gävleborg County (2010-2014) |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Johannes Lohikoski 6 July 1969 Helsingborg, Sweden |
Political party | Sweden Democrats |
Spouse | Linda Jomshof |
Alma mater | Malmö University Lund University |
Richard Johannes Jomshof, né Lohikoski, (born 6 July 1969 in Helsingborg) is a Swedish politician affiliated with the Sweden Democrats (SD) party and former pop musician. He worked as a teacher and was active in the music industry before he was elected as a Member of the Riksdag in September 2010. He served as Secretary-General of the Sweden Democrats from 2015 to 2022. In 2022, he was appointed as chairman of the Justice Committee in the Riksdag.