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BIOGRAPHY
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Senator from Nebraska district SD-022
COMMITTEES
Natural Resources
Transportation and Telecommunications
BIRTH
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Elected to Nebraska Legislature: 2018; re-elected 2022 Born Sept. 18, 1951, in Fremont. Education: Graduate of Scotus Central Catholic High School, 1969; Central Community College (associate degree), 1971; University of Nebraska-Lincoln (B.A.), 1975. Family: Married Jan Waak in 1971; three children: Maria, Anne and Michelle. Occupation: Owner/manager, Columbus Music Company Former: Columbus mayor, (2004-16); community education computer instructor, Central Community College. Former member: Nebraska Crime Commission, 2007-10; Columbus Youth Softball Association (vice president, secretary and treasurer), 1997-2002; board, Central Community College Foundation, 1998-99; parish council, St. Bonaventure Church (president and vice president), 1978-79. Honors and awards: 1994 outstanding alumnus, Central Community College; 2004 alumnus of the year, Columbus Scotus Central Catholic High School.read less
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