Jeff Nesset (born September 13, 1952) is an American businessman and former politician from Idaho. Nesset was a Republican member of Idaho House of Representatives and former mayor of Lewiston, Idaho.
Jeff Nesset | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from the 7A district | |
| In office December 2010 – December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Liz Chavez |
| Succeeded by | Dan G. Johnson |
| Mayor of Lewiston, Idaho | |
| In office 1998–2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 13, 1952 Culbertson, Montana |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Teri Nesset |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Lewiston, Idaho |
| Alma mater | Montana State University |
| Occupation | Politician, Senior vice president |
Early life
editOn September 13, 1952, Nesset was born in Culbertson, Montana.[1]
Education
editNesset earned a Bachelors degree in Business Management from Montana State University.[1]
Career
editIn 1981, Nesset joined D.A. Davidson. Nesset is a certified financial advisor and Senior Vice President with D.A. Davidson in Lewiston, Idaho.[2]
In 1996, Nesset joined the city council of Lewiston, Idaho. In 1998, Nesset became the mayor of Lewiston, Idaho.[3][4]
On November 2, 2010, Nesset won the election and became a member of Idaho House of Representatives for District 7, seat A. Nesset defeated Liz Chavez with 54.6% of the votes.[5][1]
On May 15, 2012, Nesset ran for a redistricted District 6 open senate seat unsuccessfully during the Republican Primary. Nesset was defeated by Dan G. Johnson with 59.6% of the votes.[6]
Awards
editPersonal life
editNesset's wife is Teri Nesset. They have three children.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Jeff Nesset's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- ^ a b c "D.A. Davidson Honors Jeff Nesset, Laura Young With Cultural Excellence Award". dadavidson.com. January 30, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- ^ Tatko, Mary (January 20, 2013). "Jeff Nesset has had a busy nine years". lmtribune.com. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- ^ Wells, Michael (2009). "Part One: From The Issue of July 16, 2009 - Former mayor's move prompted city manager vote in 1993". mccallstarnews.com. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- ^ "November 2, 2010 General Election Results". sos.idaho.gov. November 2, 2010. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
- ^ Ysursa, Ben. "May 15, 2012 Primary Election Results". Boise, Idaho: Secretary of State of Idaho. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2012.