Rep. Shaheen, Matt

Biography

State Representative Matt Shaheen serves the citizens of District 66 in the Texas House of Representatives, representing the western Collin County cities of Plano, Frisco, Prosper, Celina and McKinney. Mr. Shaheen has consistently been ranked as one of the most conservative, pro-business members in the Texas Legislature. He serves as Chairman of the House Committee on Elections and also serves as a member on the Committee on Higher Education and the Sunset Advisory Commission. Before serving in the legislature, Mr. Shaheen served five years on the Collin County Commissioners Court.   

 A technology executive with thirty years of experience, Matt specializes in corporate digital transformation.  He and his wife, Robyn, have been married for thirty one years, and they have been blessed with three children. Matt and his family attend Prestonwood Baptist Church where Matt serves as a Deacon and volunteers on the church's crisis pregnancy center board. 

 Representative Shaheen is a native of Virginia where he received his bachelor's degree from Randolph-Macon College and won All Conference honors in football. He also holds a master's degree from SMU.