Jon E. Rosenthal

Jon E. Rosenthal DEMDemocrat

State Representative, District 135

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Jon E. RosenthalDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 135
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Jon Eric Rosenthal (born August 17, 1963) is an American engineer and politician. He is a Democrat member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 135th District including Northwest Houston, Cypress, and Jersey Village.Rosenthal was sworn into the Texas House on January 8, 2019, after winning the November 2018 general election. He defeated 12-term incumbent Republican Gary Elkins.As a freshman member of the 86th Legislative Session, Rosenthal was appointed to the House Committee on County Affairs and the House Committee on Energy Resources. Rosenthal was honored as the Freshman of the Year by the Texas Legislative Study Group.Prior to his election to the House of Representatives, Rosenthal founded an Indivisible movement group in Texas Congressional District 7. He has worked for over 25 years as a Project Manager, Engineering Manager, and Subsea Systems Engineer in and around the oil and gas industry.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Houston
Certified Subsea Engineering
2016
University of Texas at Austin
BS Mechanical Engineering
1988 - 1991
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
Texas State House of Representatives
2019 - Current
Product Manager
Unitech International
2015 - 2017
Senior Engineer
ABS Consulting
2015
Principal Engineer
OneSubsea
2009 - 2014
Engineering Manager
Oceaneering
2005 - 2008
Project Manager
National Oilwell Varco
2001 - 2005
Manager of Engineering
RETSCO LIMITED
1996 - 2000
Other Experience1 - 7 of 7
Founder
Indivisible Group
2017 - Current
Member
County Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Member
Agriculture and Livestock Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
2021 - 2024
Former member
Resolutions Calendars Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Former member
Land & Resource Management Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Former Member
County Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Energy Resources Committee, Texas State House of Representatives
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