Background
Nelson, Linda J. was born on June 12, 1942 in Plentywood, Montana, United States.
Nelson, Linda J. was born on June 12, 1942 in Plentywood, Montana, United States.
Graduate, Medicine Lake High School.
Farmer, rancher; member Montana House of Representatives, 1989-1994, Montana Senate, District 49, Helena, 1994—2004. Member ethics committee, member rules committee, member finance and claims committee. Member agriculture, livestock and irrigation committee.
Member joint appropriations subcommittee natural resources/commerce. Minority whip Montana Senate, 1999—2002, dean of senate, 2003—2004.
Member Medicine Lake (Montana) School Board, 1981-1988, chair, 1984-1988. Active Montana Democratic Party. Director Nemont Telephone Cooperative.
Board member, chair Montana Oil and Gas Conservation. Member Montana European Landscape Contractors Association Synod Council. Member Northeast Montana Land and Mineral Owners Association, Sheridan County Democratic Women.
Married Roger Nelson.