Pete Nielsen
| Pete Nielsen | |
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| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 23 Position B |
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In office December 1, 2012 – December 1, 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Stephen Hartgen |
| Succeeded by | Megan Blanksma |
| Member of the Idaho House of Representatives from District 22 Position B |
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In office December 1, 2002 – December 1, 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Douglas Jones |
| Succeeded by | Jason Monks |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 15, 1938 Burley, Idaho |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Connie |
| Children | 8 |
| Residence | Mountain Home, Idaho |
| Alma mater |
Brigham Young University Utah State University |
| Profession | Farmer, insurance agent |
Milton Peter ("Pete") Nielsen (born March 15, 1938 in Burley, Idaho) was a Republican Idaho State Representative from 2002-2012 representing District 22 in the B seat. In 2012- 2016 he served in the Idaho House of Representatives representing District 23 in the B seat.
Nielsen graduated from Minico High School and attended Brigham Young University and Utah State University.
On February 25, 2016, Nielsen claimed that women who are raped or victims of incest are less likely to become pregnant, due to "trauma". "Being a father of five girls, I've exploited this a lot."
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