Jason Metsa

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Jason Metsa
Deputy Commissioner of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board
In office
February 22, 2019 – 2022
GovernorTim Walz
Preceded byMary Finnegan
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 6B district
In office
January 8, 2013 – January 7, 2019
Preceded byTom Rukavina
Succeeded byDave Lislegard
Personal details
Born (1980-07-17) July 17, 1980 (age 43)
Political partyDemocratic–Farmer–Labor
SpouseAmanda
Children1
ResidenceVirginia, Minnesota
Alma materMesabi Range Community and Technical College (A.A.)

Jason Metsa (born July 17, 1980) is an American politician, a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, and the former Deputy Commissioner at the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 6B in northeastern Minnesota from 2013 to 2019.

Education[edit]

Metsa attended Mesabi Range Community and Technical College, graduating with an A.A.[1]

Minnesota House of Representatives[edit]

Metsa was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012.

Minnesota’s 8th District Congressional Campaign[edit]

Metsa was a Democratic candidate for Minnesota's 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House. Metsa lost the primary on August 14, 2018.

IRRRB[edit]

On February 22, 2019, Metsa became the Deputy Commissioner of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board. His predecessor was Mary Finnegan.

Personal life[edit]

Metsa and his wife, Amanda, have one child.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Metsa, Jason". Legislators Past & Present. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved January 8, 2019.

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