He represented the 37th district, which includes Grand Traverse, Antrim, Charlevoix, Emmet, Cheboygan, Presque Isle, Chippewa and Mackinac Counties.
[2] Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana,[3] Allen is a moved to Traverse City, Michigan, at a young age.
He then returned to his hometown and began a job at his family's menswear business, Captain’s Quarters, located in downtown Traverse City.
[citation needed] Allen is pro-life and supports lower taxes, reducing government regulation and the right to bear arms.
[4] On November 6, 2017, the Trump Administration announced the appointment of Jason Allen as the new state director for USDA Rural Development in Michigan.