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Chris Nelson is currently serving as South Dakota's Secretary of
State having been elected in the 2002 general election.
Prior
to becoming Secretary of State, Chris held the position of state
election supervisor in the secretary of state's office for 13 years
and was uniform commercial code supervisor in the same office for
two years.
As
Secretary of State, Chris received the 2003 Excellence in South
Dakota Municipal Government award from the SD Municipal League and
the 2004 Hazeltine/Taylor award from SD Kids Voting. In 2005
Chris was appointed as a National Governors Association
representative on the United States Election Assistance Commission
Board of Advisors.
Following graduation from White Lake High School, Chris graduated
from South Dakota State University in 1987 with highest honors
receiving a bachelor's degree in Animal Science.
He also
maintains a part-time cattle operation. Chris, his wife Penny and
daughter Rebekah reside in Pierre.
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