Mr. Nathan Cooper - MLA for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills

Dear Heavenly Father, we thank you for MLA Nathan Cooper and his faithfulness and ask that you would give him and his colleagues, wisdom for the decisions before them. May he represent the people of Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills well and have a clear understanding of the needs of rural communities. Give him insight as well as guidance as he meet with various standing committees and may they experience unity in their decisions. In your name, Amen (Gr. 6 Student)

Nathan Cooper was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, representing the constituency of Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, on May 5, 2015.

He currently serves on the following committees:

• Standing Committee on Legislative Offices
• Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections, Standing Orders and Printing
• Special Standing Committee on Members' Services

Prior to serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Cooper held a number of employment positions but most recently was chief of staff and director of legislative affairs for the Wildrose caucus. Previous to this, he served two terms as councillor for the town of Carstairs.

Having been involved in the 4-H program from a young age, Mr. Cooper has won numerous public speaking awards, and he continues to support 4-H as a volunteer judge. Mr. Cooper also had the privilege of being a Rotary Club exchange student in 1998 and still continues to support the Rotary Club today.

Mr. Cooper and his wife, Tanya, are raising three children – Porter, Paxton and Peyton – in their hometown of Carstairs.