Dennis Nehring is a Republican member of the North Dakota House of Representatives, representing District 23 since his appointment on May 6, 2024, replacing Scott Dyk. He is retired, married to CeDale, and has six children. Nehring is active in veterans' organizations including the American Legion and VFW, and serves as Vice Chair of his township board . He previously served on the Williams County School District 8 School Board before it became Williston Basin School District 7.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Earned a BS in Animal Science from North Dakota State University .
• Military Service: Served in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1974.
• Political Roles: Appointed to the North Dakota House in 2024; serves on committees including Agriculture and Natural Resources, Agriculture and Water Management, Emergency Response Services, and Agriculture Finance and Taxation.