---
type: Person
title: "Terry Nelson"
description: "MT House District 87 — MT State House of Representatives District 87"
role: "MT House District 87"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "MT"
district: "MT State House of Representatives District 87"
represents: "us/states/mt/districts/house/87"
tenure:
  start: "2025-03-11"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "a5f3ff60-e028-427f-abee-b619171ac06f"
  office: "4aa80f94-30c2-4946-86de-4b2da39119d0"
  tenure: "f075adcf-b482-4603-b039-7908dda8baaa"
  jurisdiction: "823d9b57-c542-4cb0-a2b4-d9e5e213620e"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDL (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, mt]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Terry Nelson

Current MT House District 87 (MT State House of Representatives District 87).

Represents [MT State House of Representatives District 87](/us/states/mt/districts/house/87.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDL (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).