Mike Nelson (Minnesota politician)
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Mike Nelson | |
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Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 40A district 46A (2003–2013) |
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Assumed office January 7, 2003 |
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Preceded by | redrawn district |
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Born | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
June 2, 1954
Political party | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party |
Spouse(s) | Kathleen |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Brooklyn Park, Minnesota |
Alma mater | Hennepin Technical College |
Occupation | business agent, carpenter, legislator |
Religion | Lutheran |
Michael V. "Mike" Nelson (born June 2, 1954) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represents District 40A, which includes Hennepin County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. He is a carpenter by profession.[1]
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Early life, education, and career
Nelson attended Hennepin Technical College in Brooklyn Park for Carpentry in 1974. In addition to his work as a carpenter, he is a trades business agent for the Lakes and Plains Regional Council of Carpenters and Joiners.[1][2]
Minnesota House of Representatives
Nelson was first elected in 2002 and has been re-elected every two years since then.