Don Pederson was an American politician from Nebraska.
11 Facts About Don Pederson
1.
2.
Don Pederson served in the state legislature from 1996 to 2007.
3.
Don Pederson attended University of Nebraska at Omaha, Grinnell College, and University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
4.
Don Pederson served on the North Platte Board of Education.
5.
Don Pederson was a member of many North Platte organizations, bar associations, and the Presbyterian Church of North Platte.
6.
Don Pederson was the father of former Nebraska Cornhuskers athletic director Steve Pederson.
7.
Don Pederson died from pancreatic cancer in 2019 at the age of 90.
8.
Don Pederson was appointed to the legislature on September 5,1996, to replace David Bernard-Stevens who had resigned.
9.
Don Pederson was then elected in 1996 to represent the 42nd Nebraska legislative district and reelected in 1998 and 2002.
10.
Don Pederson sat on the Nebraska Retirement Systems, Building Maintenance, and Legislative Performance Audit committees.
11.
Don Pederson was a nonvoting member of the executive board and Reference committees and served as the chair of the Appropriations committee.