Councilmember Nate Nehring was first elected to the County Council in 2017, re-elected in 2021 with 70% of the vote, and re-elected without opposition in 2025. Throughout his tenure in public office, Councilmember Nehring has prioritized tax relief, public safety, and environmental conservation.

Councilmember Nehring has made a point of working with others across the political spectrum in order to get things done. As a result, he has been elected unanimously by his colleagues to serve in County Council leadership for several years. He has completed the National Association of Counties High Performance Leadership Program and serves in leadership roles for over a dozen boards and committees throughout Snohomish County and Washington State.

Nate and his wife, Savannah, are both lifelong residents of North Snohomish County. They currently live in Arlington where they are raising their four kids: Kennedy (7), James (5), Claire (3), and baby Jude. They are both active community members, volunteering through church, youth sports, and local schools.