Nico Rios is a Republican representative for District 23 in the North Dakota House of Representatives, serving since December 2022 alongside Scott Dyk. He resides in Williston, North Dakota, where he works as a casing hand and previously as a wireline operator. Before moving to North Dakota, he worked in Senator Ted Cruz's Washington, D.C., office. He won his unopposed election on November 9, 2022. Notable positions include service on the House Human Services Committee, Rural Health Transformation Committee, and House Agriculture Committee.

Education and Political Experience

No specific details on Rios's formal education are available from public records. His political experience includes his current role in the North Dakota House since 2023, participation in the 69th Legislative Assembly , and sponsorship of bills such as HB 1526 on parental rights and SB 2369 on private school voucher tax credits. He has a mixed voting record on education issues, supporting measures like expanding free school lunches and lowering teacher licensure age requirements , while opposing others like tenure rights at state colleges.