Jason Rojas' Biography
- State House (CT) - District 9, Democratic Majority Leader
Full Name:
Jason Rojas
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Sarah; 3 Children: Addison, Stella, Celia
Birth Date:
03/13/1976
Birth Place:
East Hartford, CT
Home City:
East Hartford, CT
BA, History, University of Connecticut
MA, Public Policy, Trinity College-Hartford
Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2021-present
Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 9, 2009-present
Former Deputy Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, East Hartford Town Council
Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 9, 2020
Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Legislative Management
Former Member, Education Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair, Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Planning and Development Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Chief of Staff/Assistant Vice President for External Relations, Trinity College-Hartford, 2014-present
Director of Community Relations, Trinity College-Hartford, 2007-2014
Senior Consultant, Connecticut Department of Higher Education, 2004-2007
Events Manager, Riverfront Recapture, Incorporated, 2003-2004
Board Of Trustees Member, Connecticut Historical Society Museum and Library, 2021-present
Board Member, East Hartford Alumni Association and Education Foundation, 2019-present
Board Member, Manchester Community College Foundation, 2017-present
Board of Trustees Member, Boys and Girls Clubs of Hartford
Former Board Member, East Hartford Alumni Association and Education Foundation
Former Member, East Hartford Board of Education
Former Board Member, Manchester Community College Foundation
Former Member, New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Public Secondary Schools
Volunteer, Nutmeg Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Former Member, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Volunteer, The United Way
Board of Directors Vice Chair, Billings Forge Community Works, 2009-2019
Board Member, Southside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance, 2009-2019
Pets (include names):
Cats: Noodles and Kix