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Marvin Nelson
From Ballotpedia
| Marvin Nelson | ||
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| North Dakota House of Representatives District 9 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| December 1, 2010-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 1, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $152/day | |
| Per diem | Up to $1,351/month for lodging | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | North Dakota State University | |
| Associate's | North Dakota State University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Agricultural Consultant | |
| Religion | Lutheran | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Nelson earned his A.S. in Agriculture and his B.S. in Entomology from North Dakota State University. He used his education to work as an agricultural consultant. He and his wife Susan have two children.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture | ||||
| • Industry, Business and Labor | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Nelson served on the following committees:
| North Dakota Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Energy and Natural Resources | ||||
| • Industry, Business and Labor | ||||
Elections
2010
Nelson won election to the North Dakota House of Representatives in 2010. Nelson and incumbent Tracy Boe were unopposed in the November 2 general election.[1]
| North Dakota State House, District 9 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Tracy Boe (D)
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2,874 | |||
| Marvin Nelson (D)
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1,920 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Nelson raised a total of $550 in campaign contributions.[2]
His two campaign contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Boilermakers Local 647 | $300 |
| DAK PAC | $250 |
Personal
Nelson and his wife Susan have two children.
External links
- House Website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Merle Boucher (D) |
North Dakota House Of Representatives District 9 2010–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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