Scott Simon

He received his Master of Arts in Architecture from Tulane University in New Orleans. Simon is a member of the Louisiana Rural Caucus. 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.

• Name — Scott Michael Simon, Sr. • State House — Louisiana • State — Louisiana • District — 74th • Term Start — January 14, 2008 • Preceded — Mike Strain • Succeeded — Incumbent • Born — June 1961 • Spouse — Connie Simon • Alma Mater — Tulane University • Occupation — Residential Designer • Party — Republican

Simon has had the following political experience: • Louisiana state representative, 2008–present • President, Jaycees Bridge City Council

Simon has been a member of the: • Health and Welfare, Chair

Simon has been a member of: • Freshman Caucus • Northshore Federation Legislative Caucus

Simon has had the following professional experience: • Residential/Commercial Designer and Planner • President, Jaycees Bridge City Council

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

• Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development • Commerce • Health and Welfare