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Jen Metzger's Biography

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Full Name:

Jennifer 'Jen' T. Metzger

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: John; 3 Children: Gideon, Jasper, Silas

Home City:

Rosendale, NY

PhD, Political Science, Rutgers University, 2004

BA, Government, Oberlin College, 1987

Senator, New York State Senate, District 42, 2019-2021

Candidate, New York State Senate, District 42, 2018, 2020

Member, Rosendale Town Council, 2013-2018

Former Chair, Agriculture Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Domestic Animal Welfare Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, New Hampshire State Senate

Former Member, Energy and Telecommunications Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Environmental Conservation Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Health Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Commission on Rural Resources, New York State Senate

Former Member, Local Government Committee, New York State Senate

Former Member, Women's Issues Committee, New York State Senate

Deputy Town Supervisor, Town of Rosendale, 2010-2012

Instructor, Rutgers University, 1994-2000

Instructor, Walt Whitman Center for Culture and Politics of Democracy, 1994

Public Affairs Coordinator, United Nations Association, New York, 1988-1993

Member, Hudson Valley Hate-Free Zone, 2017-present

Member, Mid-Hudson Streetlight Consortium Project, 2016-present

Member, New York State Clean Energy Advisory Council, 2016-present

Member/Co-Chair, Elected Officials to Protect New York, 2014-present

Co-Founder/Director, Citizens for Local Power (CLP), 2013-2018

Member, Reforming the Energy Vision Public Participation Working Group, 2015-2017

Member, Ulster County Community Energy Program Working Group, 2015-2017

Member, Joppenbergh Mountain Advisory Group, 2012-2014

Chair, Rosendale Environmental Commission, 2008-2014

Chair, Rosendale Climate Task Force, 2009-2013

Member, Rosendale Zoning Code Review Committee, 2008-2013

Member, Children's Programming Committee, Rosendale Theatre Collective, 2010-2012

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