Don Pederson
Don Pederson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 42nd district | |
| In office 1996–2007 | |
| Preceded by | David Bernard-Stevens |
| Succeeded by | Tom Hansen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 23, 1928 University of Nebraska-Lincoln |
Don Pederson (December 23, 1928 – June 2, 2019) was an American politician from Nebraska. He served in the state legislature from 1996 to 2007.
Personal life
Pederson was born December 23, 1928, in
Legislature service
He was appointed to the legislature on September 5, 1996, to replace David Bernard-Stevens who had resigned. He was then elected in 1996 to represent the 42nd Nebraska legislative district and reelected in 1998 and 2002. He sat on the Nebraska Retirement Systems, Building Maintenance, and Legislative Performance Audit committees. He was also a nonvoting member of the executive board and Reference committees and served as the chair of the Appropriations committee. Since Nebraska voters passed Initiative Measure 415 in 2001 limiting state senators to two terms after 2001, he was unable run for reelection in 2006.
See also
References
- ^ "Former Nebraska State Sen. Don Pederson dies at age 90 | Nebraska | omaha.com". www.omaha.com. Archived from the original on 2019-06-03.
- ^ Former Nebraska State Sen. Don Pederson dies at 90
- "Nebraska Unicameral Legislature". Sen. Don Pederson. Archived from the original on April 23, 2006. Retrieved March 15, 2006.
- "National Conference of State Legislatures". Term Limits in Nebraska: A Timeline. Archived from the original on November 29, 2005. Retrieved March 20, 2006.