District 38 - Democrat, Bethel

(800) 323-4942

E-mail: Rep.Mary.Nelson@legis.state.ak.us

Session contact info: State Capitol, Room 415, phone 465-4942/fax 465-4589.

Interim contact info: same.

Occupation: Legislator.

Personal: Born August 31, 1973, in Anchorage, AK; married (Joe Nelson); three children; lifelong Alaska resident.

Education: University of North Colorado; University of Alaska Southeast; University of Alaska Anchorage.

Political/Government: House of Representatives, 1999-present; Lower Kuskokwim Economic Development Council; Alaska Moose Federation; RurAL CAP; Governor's Council on Rural Sanitation; Tolerance Commission; Suicide Prevention Council.

Business/Professional: Former journalist/ legislative correspondent, ARC Midday News; former political commentator, Tundra Times; former fisheries technician, Alaska Dept. of Fish and Game; former outreach coordinator, Boys & Girls Club.

Hobbies: Fishing, traveling, reading.