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Jason Chaffetz Biography

Jason Chaffetz is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on March 26, 1967 in California, United States. Reprezenting the state of Utah’s 3rd Congressional District since 2008 He previously worked for sixteen years working within the business community of the area, working in marketing and communications, prior to two years working for governor Representing Utah’s 3rd Congressional District since 2008, he previously spent 16 years in the local business community doing communications and marketing before spending two years with Governor Jon Huntsman., first as his campaign manager, then as his Chief of Staff. ., first as his campaign manager, and later as Chief of Staff.

He changed his mind to Republican after having a meeting with He became a Republican after meeting Ronald Reagan in 1990. in 1990.

Chaffetz was born in Los Gatos, California, and raised in California, Arizona and Colorado with his younger brother Alex. His father, John A. Chaffetz (1935–2012), was a businessman, and his mother, Margaret “Peggy” A. Wood, was a Christian Scientist who later became a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and ran a photography business. In the late 1970s, his father became involved with the ownership group of the Los Angeles Aztecs, a professional soccer team. His father later wrote Gay Reality: The Team Guido Story, a book about gay couple Bill Bartek and Joe Baldassare, who competed on The Amazing Race.

Jason E. Chaffetz (/ˈ tʃ eɪ f ɪ t s / ; born March 26, 1967) is an American retired politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Utah’s 3rd congressional district from 2009 until his retirement in 2017. He chaired the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform from 2015 until 2017.

He got married to his wife Julie in 1991. Julie and Julie have three children, Max, Ellis and Kate. He has an older brother named Alex who he lived by and his family in California, Arizona and Colorado.

NameJason Chaffetz
First NameJason
Last NameChaffetz
OccupationPolitician
BirthdayMarch 26
Birth Year1967
Place of Birth
Home TownCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignPisces
Full/Birth Name
ParentsMargaret A. Wood, John Chaffetz
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseJulie Chaffetz
Children(s)Max Chaffetz, Ellis Chaffetz, Kate Chaffetz

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Chaffetz attended high school in California as well as Middle Park High School in Granby, Colorado, followed by Brigham Young University on an athletic scholarship, and was the starting placekicker on the Brigham Young University football team in 1988 and 1989. Over two seasons, Chaffetz converted 16 of 25 field goal attempts (64 percent) and 89 of 94 point-after attempts (95 percent). As of 2011, he still held the school’s individual records for most extra points attempted in a game, most extra points made in a game, and most consecutive extra points made in a game. Chaffetz graduated from the BYU College of Fine Arts and Communications in 1989, with a B.A. in communications.

Jason Chaffetz Net Worth

Jason Chaffetz is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jason Chaffetz's net worth $600 Thousand. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He first relocated into Utah in the mid-1980’s , to be a placekicker for the Brigham Young University football team.

He took office as Chairman of the House Oversight & Government Reform Committee on the 3rd of January 2015.

Chaffetz’s father was Jewish, and his paternal grandfather Maxwell (Max) Chaffetz (1909–1986), the son of immigrants from Russia, became an FBI Special Agent. Chaffetz’s father’s first wife was Kitty Dukakis (née Dickson), who later married Michael Dukakis, future Massachusetts Governor and 1988 Democratic presidential nominee. The relationship between Chaffetz’s father and Kitty Dukakis lasted four years and produced Chaffetz’s elder half-brother John Dukakis (born John A. Chaffetz), who was later adopted by Michael and Kitty Dukakis. While in college, Chaffetz worked as a Utah co-chairman of Michael Dukakis’ 1988 presidential campaign. As reported in 2009, Chaffetz remains close to his half-brother and the Dukakis family.

Net Worth$600 Thousand
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomePolitician
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Raised Jewish, Chaffetz joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during his college years. In 1989, he met his future wife Julie Johnson at a wedding in Arizona when he was a senior and Julie was a junior at Brigham Young University. They married in February 1991. After college, Chaffetz worked for about a decade in public relations for a multi-level marketing company, Nu Skin International.

Chaffetz became a Republican after meeting Ronald Reagan, in 1990, when Reagan visited Chaffetz’s employer, Nu Skin, as a motivational speaker. However, his political views had been drifting more to the right even while working for Dukakis. In 2003, Chaffetz applied to be an agent in the United States Secret Service but was not accepted because “better qualified applicants existed.” In 2004, Chaffetz was the campaign manager for Utah gubernatorial candidate Jon Huntsman. Huntsman won the race, and when he took office in January 2005, Chaffetz became Huntsman’s chief of staff. In 2005, Chaffetz started Maxtera Utah Inc., a corporate communications and marketing company. In 2006, Chaffetz was appointed by Huntsman as a trustee for Utah Valley State College. Chaffetz has also served as a member of the Highland City planning commission and as chairman for the Utah National Guard adjutant general review.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Chaffetz won reelection to a second term, gaining 72% of the vote and defeating Democratic nominee Karen Hyer. The Salt Lake Tribune endorsed him in the race, writing “U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, has delivered as advertised for Utah’s 3rd District.”

On January 1, 2007, before the 110th Congress was sworn in, Jason Chaffetz announced that he was “testing the waters” for a Congressional run against six-term incumbent Chris Cannon, for the Republican nomination in the 3rd District. Nine months later, on October 1, 2007, Chaffetz formally entered the race for the Republican nomination. That same day, David Leavitt issued a press release announcing his campaign had raised $100,000 to challenge Cannon. Leavitt, brother to popular three-term Utah governor and Bush Administration cabinet member Mike Leavitt, more than doubled Chaffetz in fundraising for that quarter. A March 2008 Deseret News/KSL TV poll by Dan Jones & Associates released two days before the party caucuses showed Chaffetz with 4% support.

Who is Jason Chaffetz Dating?

According to our records, Jason Chaffetz married to Julie Chaffetz . As of December 1, 2023, Jason Chaffetz’s is not dating anyone.

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Chaffetz has opposed federal protection for Utah’s resident greater-sage grouse, a bird whose population has shrunk from 16 million 100 years ago to about 200,000 today. In 2007, a court ruled that political tampering by Julie A. MacDonald, then-deputy assistant secretary for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, had “tainted” the bird’s assessment, and a new review was ordered. In March 2010, U.S. interior secretary Ken Salazar assigned the bird “warranted but precluded” status, paving the way for its future protection.

Facts & Trivia

Jason Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jason Chaffetz celebrates birthday on March 26 of every year.

Chaffetz rejects the scientific consensus on climate change. In his 2008 stump speech, Chaffetz claimed global warming was a “farce.” He has voted in favor of legislation that would bar the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases.

What does Jason Chaffetz do?

Politician

How old is Jason Chaffetz?

55 years (March 26, 1967)

Who is Jason Chaffetz wife?

Julie Chaffetz

Where did Jason Chaffetz go to school?

Education

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