Scott Simon (politician)
Scott Michael Simon, Sr. | |
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Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 74th district | |
Assumed office January 14, 2008 | |
Preceded by | Mike Strain |
Personal details | |
Born | June 1961 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Connie Simon |
Residence(s) | Abita Springs, Louisiana |
Alma mater | Tulane University |
Profession | Residential Designer |
Scott Michael Simon, Sr. (born June 1961), is a residential designer from Abita Springs, Louisiana, who is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 74.
Simon is a residential/commercial designer and planner. He received his Master of Arts in Architecture from Tulane University in New Orleans.[1] Simon is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus.[2] First elected in 2007, he took office in 2008 to succeed current Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain. Simon was re-elected in 2011.
Political experience
Simon has had the following political experience:
- Louisiana state representative, 2008–present
- President, Jaycees Bridge City Council[1]
Current legislative committees
Simon has been a member of the:
- Health and Welfare, Chair[1]
Caucuses/Non-Legislative committees
Simon has been a member of:
- Freshman Caucus
- Northshore Federation Legislative Caucus[1]
Professional experience
Simon has had the following professional experience:
- Residential/Commercial Designer and Planner
- President, Jaycees Bridge City Council[1]
Organizations
Simon has been a member of the following organizations:
- Member, Governors Office of Disability Affairs
- Member, New Heights Therapy Riding Center
- Member, Families Helping Families
- Member, TARC
- UBoard Member, St Jane de Chantal
- Youth Director, St Jane de Chantal Youth Director
- Member, St. Tammany Home Builders Association
- Member, Northshore Republican Men's Club
- Member, West St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce
- Member, West St. Tammany FFA Alumni Association
- Sponsor, Friends of Scouting
- Adult Leader, Boy Scouts of America Troop 610
- Sponsor, Northshore Cajun Dancer
- President, Abita Springs Elementary PTO
- Fundraiser and Builder, CJ Finn Ball Park
- President, Abita Springs Recreation District 11
- Coordinator, Youth Mission Work
- Coordinator, St. Jane de Chantal CYO
- Member, St. Jane de Chantal Parish Pastoral Council[1]
Committee assignments
- Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development
- Commerce
- Health and Welfare
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Representative Scott Simon's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- ^ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Simon
External links
- Louisiana House of Representatives - Rep. Scott Simon
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
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