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Former chief of staff to Congressman Pete Olson (R-TX)

Provides both federal and Texas State government relations services to Cornerstone clients

Lives in Houston, TX and has a deep understanding of energy matters

Tyler, former chief of staff to Congressman Pete Olson (R-TX), joined Cornerstone Government Affairs in June 2016. During his seven-year tenure with Congressman Olson, Tyler served in various roles including campaign manager, district director, and deputy chief of staff.

In his most recent role as chief of staff, Tyler managed the Congressman's Washington and Texas operations and oversaw all political, legislative and communications strategies. Tyler was instrumental in developing the Congressman's agenda as a member of the Energy & Commerce Committee and guiding the Congressman's ascension to the role of Vice Chair of the Energy & Power Subcommittee.

Prior to working for Representative Olson, Tyler was a consultant with Hitachi Consulting in Houston, Texas. Before that, he was a legislative aide for the Houston City Council.

Tyler is a graduate of the University of Houston and currently serves as Vice Chairman of UH's Political Action Committee as well as an advisory board member of the Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston.

  • (573) 353-8279

  • 235 E High StreetSuite 301Jefferson CityMO65101

Clarkston Nelson Government Solutions is a full-service governmental relations and advocacy firm located in Jefferson City, Missouri. Although recently founded, our team shares a longstanding, respected reputation in the Missouri State Capitol. Our uniquely qualified professionals have decades of combined experience working in the Missouri state legislature, Executive Branch and state agencies.

The world of politics has changed over the years making it essential for businesses to have an effective and efficient working relationship with policy makers. Our team holds extensive policy knowledge, strong communication and relationship-building skills and precise legislative strategies resulting in successful governmental advocacy for our clients.

At Clarkston Nelson, we believe our teamwork approach based on years of experience, hard work and dedication to our client's interests provide a strong route to client advocacy and effective results bridging the gap between business and government.

FIRM SPECIALTY
DIRECT LOBBYING
In a world of constant change due to term-limits, ever changing political winds and executive branch turnover, we at Clarkston Nelson adapt and thrive due to our extensive experience and hard work. We work extremely hard to successfully help our clients reach their advocacy goals through our professionalism and unique understanding of the legislative and executive process. We provide direct lobbying efforts to shape legislation and regulations from the beginning to implementation. Our firm is capable of providing all services necessary such as legislation and issue monitoring, public engagement counseling, public testimony, and coalition building.

STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
We believe that public opinion shapes much of the debate and decisions at the government level. Clarkston Nelson have a long history of working with clients in the preparation and development of messaging to assist in their advocacy efforts before the legislature, regulators or any other decision-making body. Our strategic communications will be aimed at reaching our client's underlying goal and often can be conveyed to the media and public to potentially sway opinion to our favor. Often times, strategic communications are aided with coalition building efforts to expand our sphere of influence and find additional partners that share with our goals and preferred outcomes.

RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
Our firm recognizes the vast importance of relationship building throughout the political, regulatory, and industry sectors. We believe healthy relationships are built on honest communication and respect. We work diligently with legislators and department contacts to know our clients and understand why their issues matter. Clarkston Nelson strive to maintain professional and positive relations with state elected officials and decision-makers and can utilize our relationships to assist clients with ensuring their issues are properly understood and considered when needed.

DOUG NELSON spent five years as Missouri's State Commissioner of Administration working with all branches of government and every executive branch department on contracting and procurement matters. As Commissioner, he oversaw more than 2,000 active procurement contracts, information technology and cybersecurity issues, bond issuances and budget matters. Along with Doug's unmatched experience in all types of government contract issues, his extensive network of national and state contacts makes him a great resource to clients. Doug also spent more than 18 years as an Assistant Missouri Attorney General focusing on consumer and contract litigation and administrative/regulatory matters. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1987 from the University of Missouri, Columbia, and Law degree in 1990 from the University of Missouri, Kansas City.

AMBER NELSON

(Idaho)
  • 2087488624

  • P.O. Box 7212BoiseID83707

  • 13 BRITISH AMERICAN BLVD., SUITE 2LATHAMNY12110-1431

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AMY NELSON

(Indiana)
  • (317) 644-0673

  • 429 N. Pennsylvania StIndianapolisIN46204

AMY NELSON

(Indiana)
  • (317) 644-0673

  • 429 N. Pennsylvania StIndianapolisIN46204

ARIEL NELSON

(Oregon)
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BRAD NELSON

(Florida)
  • (352) 494-7770

  • 1421 NW 90Th TerGainesvilleFL32606-6798

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CHRIS NELSON

(New Jersey)
  • 609-860-1200

  • 12 Centre DrMonroe TownshipNJ08831

CHRISTOPHER NELSON

(Colorado)
  • 303-573-5669

  • 789 N Sherman Street, Suite 300DenverCO80203

DANA NELSON

(Minnesota)

DANIEL NELSON

(Oklahoma)
  • (561) 893-3784

  • 901 PENINSULA CORPORATE CIRCLEBOCA RATONFL33487

DEBORAH NELSON

(Colorado)
  • 833-424-7285

  • 20 F Street NW, Suite 700WashingtonDC20001

ELISE NELSON

(Wisconsin)
  • (608) 774-1099

  • 1 E. Main St., Suite 300MadisonWI53703

ELIZABETH NELSON

(Illinois)

EMMA NELSON

(Illinois)

ERIC NELSON

(Wyoming)

ERIK NELSON

(South Dakota)
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ETHAN NELSON

(Oregon)
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GAYLE NELSON

(Kentucky)
  • 615-312-6056

  • 618 Grassmere Park Dr., Ste. 12NashvilleTN37211

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JANE NELSON

(Oklahoma)
  • (405) 840-3476 ext (405)

  • 6300 CHRISTON CTOKLAHOMA CITYOK73118

JANE NELSON

(Florida)
  • (850) 413-3825

  • 200 E Gaines StTallahasseeFL32399-6502

JASON NELSON

(Oklahoma)
  • (405) 974-2635

  • 100 NORTH UNIVERSITY DRIVEEDMONDOK73034

JILLIAN NELSON

(Minnesota)

KATHERINE NELSON

(Indiana)

KATHERINE NELSON

(Indiana)

KAY NELSON

(Indiana)

KAY NELSON

(Indiana)

KIMBERLY NELSON

(Minnesota)

KYLE NELSON

(Oregon)

LIN NELSON

(Minnesota)

LISA NELSON

(Wisconsin)
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LISA NELSON

(Iowa)
  • 608-354-4411

  • 17801 45th AveChippewa FallsWI54729

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LISA NELSON

(Minnesota)
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MARK NELSON

(Florida)
  • (352) 870-9038

  • 13545 Progress BoulevardSuite 100AlachuaFL32615

MARTA NELSON

(Illinois)
  • 2123341300

  • 34 35TH STREETSUITE 4-2ABROOKLYNNY11232

  • (916) 890-3670

  • 1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 20TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10036

MEGAN NELSON

(Utah)
  • (801) 531-0999

  • 48 West Market StreetSuite 300Salt Lake CityUT84101

MELISSA NELSON

(Florida)
  • (850) 488-8287

  • 307B E 7Th AveTallahasseeFL32303-5520

MICHAEL NELSON

(Arizona)
  • 602-546-5463

MIKE NELSON

(Washington)
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MITCHELL NELSON

(Michigan)
  • (517) 853-0537

  • 101 S. Washington SquareSuite 300LansingMI48933

PAUL NELSON

(Nevada)

PAUL NELSON

(Louisiana)
  • 225-927-8837

  • 9412 COMMON ST.SUITE 5BATON ROUGELouisiana70809

PEGGY NELSON

(New Mexico)

PILAR NELSON

(Tennessee)

RICHARD NELSON

(Kentucky)
  • 502-713-2020

  • 76 C. Michael Davenport Blvd.P. O.Box 4172FrankfortKY40604

RICHARD NELSON

(Nebraska)
  • (308) 870-3377

  • 1516 Trelawney DrLincolnNe68512

SAM NELSON

(Minnesota)

SHERI NELSON

(Washington)

SOREN NELSON

(California)
  • 916-441-4545

  • SACRAMENTOCA95814

STEPHANIE NELSON

(North Dakota)
  • (701) 320-8205

  • 2200 20TH ST SWJAMESTOWNND58401-7500

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STEVE NELSON

(South Dakota)
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TIMOTHY NELSON

(North Carolina)

TRACEY NELSON

(Oregon)

TRAVIS NELSON

(Washington)
  • 360 741 2680

  • 212 Union Avenue SESuite 201OlympiaWA98501