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Simon is a residential/commercial designer and planner. He received his [[Master of Arts]] in Architecture from [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]].<ref name=Scott>{{cite web|title=Representative Scott Simon's Biography|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/93709/scott-simon|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=21 November 2012}}</ref> Simon is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus.<ref>[http://votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=93709 Project Vote Smart - Rep. Simon]</ref> First elected in 2007, he took office in 2008 to succeed current [[Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry|Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry]] [[Mike Strain]]. Simon was re-elected in 2011. |
Simon is a residential/commercial designer and planner. He received his [[Master of Arts]] in Architecture from [[Tulane University]] in [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]].<ref name=Scott>{{cite web|title=Representative Scott Simon's Biography|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/93709/scott-simon|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=21 November 2012}}</ref> Simon is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus.<ref>[http://votesmart.org/summary.php?can_id=93709 Project Vote Smart - Rep. Simon]</ref> First elected in 2007, he took office in 2008 to succeed current [[Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry|Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry]] [[Mike Strain]]. Simon was re-elected in 2011. |
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==Political experience== |
==Political experience== |
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Simon has had the following political experience: |
Simon has had the following political experience: |
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*Louisiana state representative, |
*Louisiana state representative, 2008–present |
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*President, Jaycees Bridge City Council<ref name=Scott |
*President, Jaycees Bridge City Council<ref name=Scott /> |
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==Current legislative committees== |
==Current legislative committees== |
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Simon has been a member of the: |
Simon has been a member of the: |
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*Health and Welfare, Chair<ref name=Scott |
*Health and Welfare, Chair<ref name=Scott /> |
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==Caucuses/Non-Legislative committees== |
==Caucuses/Non-Legislative committees== |
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Simon has been a member of: |
Simon has been a member of: |
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*Freshman Caucus |
*Freshman Caucus |
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*Northshore Federation Legislative Caucus<ref name=Scott |
*Northshore Federation Legislative Caucus<ref name=Scott /> |
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==Professional experience== |
==Professional experience== |
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Simon has had the followinbg professional experience: |
Simon has had the followinbg professional experience: |
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*Residential/Commercial Designer and Planner |
*Residential/Commercial Designer and Planner |
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*President, Jaycees Bridge City Council<ref name=Scott |
*President, Jaycees Bridge City Council<ref name=Scott /> |
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==Organizations== |
==Organizations== |
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*Coordinator, Youth Mission Work |
*Coordinator, Youth Mission Work |
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*Coordinator, St. Jane de Chantal CYO |
*Coordinator, St. Jane de Chantal CYO |
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*Member, St. Jane de Chantal Parish Pastoral Council<ref name=Scott |
*Member, St. Jane de Chantal Parish Pastoral Council<ref name=Scott /> |
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==Committee assignments== |
==Committee assignments== |
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[[Category:American Roman Catholics]] |
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[[Category:People associated with the Boy Scouts of America]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American politicians]] |
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Revision as of 04:01, 23 December 2016
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 | Architect |
Scott Michael Simon, Sr. (born June 1961), is an architect 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 followinbg 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
- Campaign contributions: 2009, 2007
- 1961 births
- Living people
- American architects
- Members of the Louisiana House of Representatives
- Louisiana Republicans
- Politicians with paraplegia
- American politicians with physical disabilities
- Tulane University alumni
- American Roman Catholics
- People associated with the Boy Scouts of America
- 21st-century American politicians
- Louisiana politician stubs