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For Member of the Legislature

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Caitlin Knutson of Lincoln taught special education for 15 years in public schools and in state health programs. She wants state government focused on service to working families, farmers and small communities.

Records: Personal Income Tax Reduction 1 against

Nonpartisan

Dean Helmick of Plattsmouth spent 42 years with the U.S. Air Force, ending in a civilian role at Offutt Air Force Base in 2024. He wants lower taxes, stronger immigration enforcement and firm protection of constitutional rights.

Records: Public Infrastructure 1 for

Sources: sos.nebraska.gov23