2 candidates · vote for 1 · 4-year term
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Property tax relief, income/sales tax, inflation, housing, grocery and utility costs, federal tax and spending as it affects household costs.
Summary
Says the state should keep shifting K-12 funding from local property taxes to state revenue while holding schools accountable for taxpayer dollars.
“The state should continue shifting a greater share of funding for K-12 education away from local property taxes and toward more sustainable state revenue sources, while ensuring schools remain accountable for taxpayer dollars.”
Summary
Campaign site says he supports targeted property tax relief for homeowners and working families rather than broad breaks; he says he would cut property taxes.
Campaign website text
“He believes hardworking Nebraskans deserve targeted property tax relief that truly eases the burden on homeowners and working families — not broad breaks that benefit those who need it least.”
“I am prepared to use my financial experience to lower costs and cut property taxes for hardworking people, and finally put them first.”
Jobs, wages, workforce, small business, tariffs and trade, federal budget and debt, unions and labor.
Summary
Supports policies to reduce the tax burden, streamline regulations, expand workforce development, encourage housing construction and invest in infrastructure.
“I support policies that reduce the tax burden, streamline regulations, expand workforce development, encourage housing construction and invest in reliable infrastructure such as roads, bridges, broadband and affordable energy.”
Summary
Says the state needs to focus on bringing in more economic development to create a larger tax base.
“If we are going to dig ourselves out of this hole, we need to focus our efforts on bringing in more economic development that will help to create a larger tax base.”
Farm bill, crop and livestock markets, ag trade, rural broadband, rural hospitals, ethanol, meatpacking.
Summary
Says agriculture, biofuels and power production are areas to invest in to grow the state economy.
“We need to invest in activities that will grow the Nebraska economy. Areas such as agriculture, biofuels and power production are key to bringing more people and companies to Nebraska.”
Summary
Calls the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Act a good way for new farmers to enter the market.
“The Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Act is a great way to allow new farmers to enter the market by offering low-interest loan options.”
Medicaid, ACA, prescription drug prices, rural health care access, Medicare, mental health.
No public position found.
Summary
Campaign says he would work to lower health care costs, strengthen rural access and protect coverage for those with preexisting conditions.
Campaign website text
“He’ll work to lower healthcare costs, strengthen rural healthcare access, and protect coverage for families, seniors, and those with preexisting conditions.”
Abortion law, Nebraska's 12-week law and constitutional amendment, IVF, contraception.
Summary
Says he is pro-life and pro-family.
“I am pro-life and pro-family.”
No public position found.
Border security, deportation, legal immigration, agricultural and meatpacking workforce visas.
No public position found.
No public position found.
K-12 funding, school choice and private school scholarships, teachers, university and community college, student debt.
Summary
Supports career and technical education, apprenticeships and partnerships among schools, community colleges and employers.
“We should continue strengthening career and technical education, apprenticeships and partnerships between schools, community colleges and employers to ensure Nebraskans have the skills needed for high-demand careers.”
Summary
Wants state funding prioritized for public schools to ease property taxes by reducing local levies.
“We need to prioritize state funding towards supporting our public schools. Not only will this ease the property tax burden on our local communities by reducing the local levy, but it will also help keep our schools on the cutting edge of innovation.”
Public power, ethanol and biofuels, wind and solar, oil pipelines, carbon pipelines, Perkins County Canal, water quality, nitrates.
Summary
Supports local groundwater protections and water management with Natural Resources Districts, and restricting business incentives for data centers.
“The Legislature should support policies that encourage responsible water management, strengthen local groundwater protections, invest in infrastructure that improves water efficiency and promote sound stewardship through partnerships with our Natural Resources Districts (NRDs), farmers, ranchers and local communities.”
“I support restricting business incentives for data centers and ensuring they are not funded on taxpayers’ dollars.”
Summary
Wants to keep public power inexpensive and put guardrails in place to protect water and air.
“One of Nebraska’s best economic development tools is our cheap public power, and the Legislature should do everything it can to keep it that way. There must be proper guardrails in place to ensure we are protecting the water we drink and the air we breathe.”
Second Amendment, gun laws, policing, crime, prisons and corrections, drugs and fentanyl, marijuana law.
No public position found.
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Election rules and voter ID, winner-take-all electoral votes, term limits, ethics and corruption, money in politics, government transparency and audits, the duties of the office sought.
Summary
Says the Legislature should support voter-approved laws, with limited tweaks allowed, and generally supports keeping the 33-vote threshold for ending debate.
“The Legislature should support voter-approved laws. There may be times when these laws have unforeseen consequences, at which point the Legislature may be required to make tweaks to the law in a way consistent with the overall intent of the voter, which is allowed by the Nebraska Constitution with a two-thirds majority.”
“I generally support keeping Nebraska’s current filibuster rules and the 33-vote threshold for ending debate on legislation.”
Summary
Says the Legislature should not change voter-approved laws and supports strict term limits at the federal and state level.
“The Legislature should not change a voter-approved law.”
“At both the federal and the state level, we should have strict term limits to encourage our elected officials to make decisions that are best for the citizens of their district and our state instead of political institutions or special interest groups.”