Eric Nelson (Pennsylvania politician)

Eric Nelson is a Republican politician from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He currently serves as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, representing the 35th Senatorial District.

Nelson's political career began at the local level. Prior to his service in the Senate, he served as a member of the Hempfield Township Board of Supervisors.

In the Pennsylvania State Senate, Nelson has served on various committees, often focusing on areas such as finance, local government, and transportation. He has been a vocal advocate for fiscal responsibility, lower taxes, and policies aimed at promoting economic growth in the region.

Specific legislative initiatives sponsored or supported by Nelson have addressed issues ranging from infrastructure improvements to property tax reform. He maintains a legislative record accessible through the Pennsylvania General Assembly website. Nelson’s voting record and policy positions are generally aligned with the Republican party platform.

His district, the 35th, encompasses portions of Westmoreland and Somerset counties in southwestern Pennsylvania. He is a resident of Hempfield Township.