Jeff Nesset

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.

Early life
On September 13, 1952, Nesset was born in Culbertson, Montana.

Education
Nesset earned a Bachelors degree in Business Management from Montana State University.

Career
In 1981, Nesset joined D.A. Davidson. Nesset is a certified financial advisor and Senior Vice President with D.A. Davidson in Lewiston, Idaho.

In 1996, Nesset joined the city council of Lewiston, Idaho. In 1998, Nesset became the mayor of Lewiston, Idaho.

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.

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.

Awards

 * Bragg Lewis Knutson Community Service Award.
 * 2019 Ian B. Davidson Cultural Excellence Award.

Personal life
Nesset's wife is Teri Nesset. They have three children.