| Full Name: | Jason Nelson |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (OK) - District 87, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/04/2008 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Lori; 2 Children: Benjamin, Grace |
| Religion: | Baptist |
Summary
Representative Jason Nelson
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 2218 - Reduces Funds for the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority
Legislation (Yea)
March 14, 2013
HB 1940 - Authorizes Students to Express Religious Viewpoints in Schools
Legislation (Yea)
March 14, 2013
HB 1412 - Prohibits Compliance with United Nations Agenda 21/Sustainable Development
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
March 13, 2013
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Oklahoma Values
Jan. 1, 2012 - Jason Nelson is committed to defending the institution of marriage. Jason is pro-life and will continue to work to promote adoption instead of abortion. He ...
Issue Position: Affordable Healthcare
Jan. 1, 2012 - Jason supports a tax break for individuals who purchase their own health insurance. Jason also supports meaningful lawsuit reforms that will reduce frivolous lawsuits that ...
Issue Position: Strong Economy
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - Jason is a champion for job creation. He knows a vibrant and growing economy supports strong families, good health care and great schools.
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
| 2012 | Oklahoma Sierra Club Positions | 17% |
| 2011 | Research Institute for Economic Development Lifetime Score | 94% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Balance Forward ($72,872.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jason Nelson refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Email
jason.nelson@okhouse.gov
Capitol Website
http://www.okhouse.gov/District.aspx?District=87
Capitol
2300 North Lincoln Boulevard, Room 301
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Phone: 405-557-7335
District
4117 Northwest 58th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73112-1513
