Joseph "Joe" Preston (born June 14, 1955 in Chatham, Ontario) is a Canadian politician and Conservative Member of Parliament representing Elgin—Middlesex—London riding.
He defeated Liberal incumbent Gar Knutson in the 2004 federal election. He was re-elected in both the 2006 federal election and the 2008 federal election.
Prior to the election, he was an entrepreneur in St. Thomas, Ontario and was active in local politics.
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“We saw a pair of moose-horns on the shore, and I asked Joe if a moose had shed them; but he said there was a head attached to them, and I knew that they did not shed their heads more than once in their lives.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)