David Nelson (born 1996) is an American Republican politician from Alaska. He has represented the 15th as a member of the Alaska House of Representatives since 2021.

Early life and education

Nelson was born in Orlando, Florida, and raised in Sanford, Florida. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from University of Alaska Anchorage in 2018. During college, he was a member of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps.

David Nelson (Alaska politician)

Career

After graduating from college, Nelson was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Alaska Army National Guard. He serves as a CBRN officer for in 207th Aviation Regiment at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson. Nelson has also worked as a defense contractor and as the president of the Mid-Town Rotary Club of Anchorage. He was elected to the Alaska House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 19, 2021.

David Nelson (Alaska politician)

References

External links

Official website/

David Nelson at Ballotpedia

1996 births

Living people

Republican Party members of the Alaska House of Representatives

21st-century American politicians

University of Alaska Anchorage alumni

David Nelson (Alaska politician)