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
Wants to lessen the property tax burden on the middle class and says the state could take on a larger role in funding education.
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“When I take on re-balancing our property tax system, it will be to lessen the burden on the middle-class so we can keep more of our hard-earned dollars to help us to get ahead.”
“The state, which has access to alternative revenue streams, could take on a larger role in funding education, as we originally did in the ’90s.”
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Supports a $100,000 homestead exemption, targeted property tax relief, and more income tax brackets for higher earners.
“I support an expanded universal homestead exemption for $100,000 off primary home taxable valuation and pieces of legislation like the Property Tax Circuit Breaker Act, which would deliver targeted relief to those most at risk of being forced out of their homes.”
“We should design several additional brackets for higher-income earners to stabilize the state budget and ensure that services Nebraskans rely on have the funding they need.”
Jobs, wages, workforce, small business, tariffs and trade, federal budget and debt, unions and labor.
Summary
Supports tax-free income from second and third jobs and modernizing construction policies to build more housing.
“Income from the second and third jobs should be tax-free in Nebraska so these families who are working hard and often without benefits can spend more time with their family.”
“Lastly, we need to continue to modernize our construction policies so we can build more housing at all price points, thus lowering housing costs across the board.”
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Supports banning large institutional home buyers, ending data center tax breaks, and studying a state model for early childhood education for all families.
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“He supports policies that will protect Nebraskans ability to compete and buy a home by banning large scale institutional investors, end data center tax breaks, protect Nebraskan's privacy from surveillance economics, and build out public transportation infrastructure.”
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“We should study and adopt a similar model here in Nebraska to provide early childhood education for all families as a part of the social infrastructure that people can depend on.”
Farm bill, crop and livestock markets, ag trade, rural broadband, rural hospitals, ethanol, meatpacking.
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Medicaid, ACA, prescription drug prices, rural health care access, Medicare, mental health.
Summary
Says he will work to expand access to affordable health insurance and end price-gouging on prescription drugs.
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“I will work to help more Nebraskans get access to health insurance they can afford and to end price-gouging on prescription drugs.”
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Abortion law, Nebraska's 12-week law and constitutional amendment, IVF, contraception.
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Border security, deportation, legal immigration, agricultural and meatpacking workforce visas.
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K-12 funding, school choice and private school scholarships, teachers, university and community college, student debt.
Summary
Wants public dollars to go to public schools rather than private entities.
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“I will work to keep public dollars going to public schools, not private entities.”
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Public power, ethanol and biofuels, wind and solar, oil pipelines, carbon pipelines, Perkins County Canal, water quality, nitrates.
Summary
Says he would vote against any AI data center that uses Ogallala Aquifer resources or public power, or pollutes air, and supports ending data center sales tax exemptions.
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“That means voting against any AI data center that tries to use resources from the Ogallala Aquifer, our public power, or pollutes our air.”
“I support removing the sales tax exemption on data centers because out-of-state companies profiting off of Nebraska’s resources should be paying their fair share.”
Summary
Supports a temporary moratorium on data center development and says he supports Nebraska's publicly owned power grid.
“As a start, the Legislature should pass a temporary moratorium on data center development to prevent further encroachment on Nebraska's natural resources and create space to deliberate on the future of not just data centers but artificial intelligence more broadly.”
“I support Nebraska’s public power grid. It consistently delivers among the lowest energy costs in the country while being publicly owned, operated and accountable to the voters.”
Second Amendment, gun laws, policing, crime, prisons and corrections, drugs and fentanyl, marijuana law.
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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
Supports defending voter-approved ballot measures and Omaha's electoral vote, and supports the current filibuster rules.
“In addition to affordability issues, I also believe we must defend voter-approved ballot measures, protect Omaha’s electoral vote and update our conservation statutes to ensure the next generation has access to clean air and water.”
“I support the current legislative rules around the filibuster.”
Summary
Supports the Respect Nebraska Voters ballot initiative and keeping the 33-vote threshold.
“Finally, I support the Respect Nebraska Voters ballot initiative because the Legislature has treated the will of the public as optional, when it really should be the whole point.”
“No, I believe the 33-vote threshold is appropriate to ensure adequate deliberation and consensus building.”