Jason Metsa

Jason Metsa
Deputy Commissioner of the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board
In office February 22, 2019 – 2022
Governor	Tim Walz
Preceded by	Mary Finnegan
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 6B district
In office January 8, 2013 – January 7, 2019
Preceded by	Tom Rukavina
Succeeded by	Dave Lislegard
Personal details
Born	(1980-07-17) July 17, 1980 (age 44)
Political party	Democratic–Farmer–Labor
Spouse	Amanda
Children	1
Residence	Virginia, Minnesota
Alma mater	Mesabi 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, he represented District 6B in northeastern Minnesota from 2013 to 2019.

On July 6, 2024, Metsa was arrested for "3rd degree criminal sexual conduct — force or coercion."^[1] His next trial is set for Oct. 9, 2024.

Metsa attended Mesabi Range Community and Technical College, graduating with an associate degree.^[2]

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

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

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

Metsa and his wife, Amanda, have one child.^[2]

• Jason Metsa at Minnesota Legislators Past & Present

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