Nels Pierson


Nels Pierson is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 26B in southeastern Minnesota.

Early life and education

Pierson was raised in Butterfield, Minnesota. He attended Gustavus Adolphus College, graduating with a B.A. He later attended Hamline University, graduating with a J.D.

Minnesota House of Representatives

Pierson was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2014.

Personal life

Pierson is married to his wife, Nicole, an architect and Rochester native. They have three children and reside in Stewartville, Minnesota.