Full Name:
Jason Metsa
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Amanda; 1 Child: Josiah
Birth Date:
07/17/1980
Home City:
Virginia, MN
Graduated, Mesabi Community College
Attending, Business Administration, Bemidji State University, 2012
Member, Democratic/Farmer/Labor Party, Senate District 5 Board
Representative, Minnesota State House of Represntatives, District 6B, 2013-2019
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Minnesota, District 8, 2018
Former Member, Agriculture Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Mining, Forestry, and Tourism, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Former Member, Taxes Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives
Field Coordinator, North East Area Labor Council, present
Painter
Associate Publisher, Cheves Media Limited Liability Company
Subcontractor Specialist, Painting and Armor, United States Department of Defense
Associate Publisher, Spatial Media
Member, Board of Directors, Range Mental Health Center
Campaign Manager, Carly Melin for Minnesota State House District 5B
Political Director, Minnesota Governor Tom Rukavina
Field Manager, Minnesota Governor Tom Rukavina
Regional Political Director, Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor (DFL) Party, 2010
Father's Occupation:
Principal for St. Louis County Schools
Favorite Musician:
Bob Dylan
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Jason loves being at home in Northern Minnesota. His family owns a cabin outside of Cook that has been in the family for five generations. On many summer nights you can find him boating the bays of Lake Vermillion, wetting a line, or in the sauna enjoying a good steam.