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Patty Pansing Brooks and Colby L. Woodson, same questions, same sources, in ballot order. "Not found" means we looked and found no public statement.

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On the ballot as

No party (nonpartisan office)

No party (nonpartisan office)

Occupation

Attorney

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

Civil servant

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com
Prior offices

Nebraska State Senator, District 28 (listed as past senator by the Legislature; introduced bills in the 104th-107th Legislatures)

Source: nebraskalegislature.gov

State senator, LD 28, 2015-23 (Nebraska Examiner guide)

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

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Campaign money

Raised: $132,325; Spent: $84,979; Cash on hand: $161,167

Source: nadc-e.nebraska.gov

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Taxes and budget

"It's time for the Legislature to reexamine those income tax cuts."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

"Nebraska should first review exemptions, credits and incentives before broadly raising rates."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com
Economy and jobs

"One of my top priorities will be workforce development."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

Supports cutting relocation incentives that do not consistently deliver.

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com
Education

"Funding public schools is one of the most important functions of the state."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

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Health care

Says she supports policies that keep healthcare affordable.

Source: pattyfornebraska.com

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Agriculture and water

"Water is our liquid gold."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

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Elections and government

"The people are Nebraska's second house."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

Says lawmakers should faithfully implement voter-approved laws.

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com
Housing and cost of living

"Nebraska is facing a real shortage of available, affordable and suitable housing."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com

"My top priority is increasing housing supply across all income levels."

Source: nebraskaexaminer.com
Record in office

Prior service record: 168 bills/resolutions as primary introducer across the 104th-107th Legislatures (32, 52, 48, 36)

Source: nebraskalegislature.gov

Passed examples: LB217 (106th) prohibit discrimination for communicating about wages; LB230 (106th) room confinement of juveniles

Source: nebraskalegislature.gov

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Campaign website

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