Senator Donald (Don) G. Gustavson

Party: Republican

District: 14

County: Esmeralda, Humboldt, Lander, Mineral, Nye (Part), Pershing, Washoe (Part)

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Legislative Service

  • Nevada Assembly 1997-2004 and 2008-2009 (first elected November 1996; and after lapse in service, subsequently elected November 2008)
  • Nevada Senate, 2011 (first elected November 2010)

Other Public Service

  • Board Member, My Journey Home
  • Founding Chair, Northern Nevada Teen Challenge
  • Associate Member, Republican Women of Sparks
  • Former Member, Republican Roundtable
  • Past President, Highland Ranch Homeowners Association
  • Past Vice Chair, Nevada Conservative Assembly
  • Past Member, Executive Committee, Washoe County Republican Central Committee
  • Delegate, Washoe County Republican Convention, 1990-2010
  • Delegate, Nevada State Republican Convention, 1990-2010
  • Republican Nominee, Nevada State Assembly, 1990

Affiliations

  • Carson City Railroad Association
  • Northern Nevada Garden Railroad Society
  • National Rifle Association
  • Gun Owners of America
  • Member, Nevada Republican Central Committee
  • Member, Washoe County Republican Central Committee

Education

  • Culver City High School
  • Santa Monica Junior College
  • Western Nevada College

Personal

Occupation: Retired Professional Driver
Recreation: Model railroading, ballroom dancing
Born: 1943 - Culver City, California
Spouse: Cathy
Children: Donald G. Gustavson II, Kerry J. Saulnier, Donna D. Stoller