Rob Mason

Rob Mason (born June 8, 1976) is an American politician serving as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 16th district since 2018. Mason is a member of the Democratic Party and is an environmentalist.

Rob Mason
Member of the Idaho House of Representatives
from the 16B district
In office
December 1, 2018 – December 1, 2020
Preceded byHy Kloc
Succeeded byColin Nash
Personal details
Born (1976-06-08) June 8, 1976
Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Political partyDemocratic (2018-present)
EducationGeorgia Tech; Bachelor's degree in environmental biology

Early life and education

Rob Mason was born on June 8, 1976 in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. He went to college at Georgia Tech, where he became an environmentalist and graduated with a bachelor's degree in environmental biology.[1]

Early career

Mason was a member of the U.S. Forest Service for seven years from 2001 to 2008.[1] After leaving the U.S Forest Service, Mason was the head of Selway-Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation for five years, from 2008 to 2013.[1] Mason is currently the Central Idaho Representative for the Wilderness Society, a job he has held since 2013.[1]

Idaho House of Representatives

Mason was elected to the Idaho House of Representatives in 2018, winning by a 62.6% majority.[2] He has announced that he will not run for re-election in 2020.[2]

Committees

During his term, Mason has served on the following Committees.[2]

  • Environment, Energy, and Technology Committee
  • Resources and Conservation Committee
  • Revenue and Taxation Committee

References
  1. "Rep. Rob Mason". Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  2. "Rob Mason". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
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