Before serving as an MLA, he has been managing funding for nonprofit social service agencies for over 20 years.
In the 2015 Alberta general election, he lost the seat by 1065 votes to a NDP candidate, former MLA Michael Connolly.
During that time, Jason Luan, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addiction announced details on $8 million in new funds to help more Albertans access opioid treatment.
The newly elected UCP leader, Danielle Smith, appointed Jason Luan as the Minister of Culture on October 24, 2022.
[10] Jason Luan ran re-election in the 2023 Alberta general election to represent the electoral district of Calgary-Foothills.