Jim Scheer

Jim Scheer (born September 19, 1953 in Norfolk, Nebraska)[1] is an American politician who serves as a Nebraska state senator in the unicameral Nebraska Legislature representing District 19;[2] the legislature itself is non-partisan.

Jim Scheer
Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature
Assumed office
January 4, 2017
Preceded byGalen Hadley
Member of the Nebraska Legislature
from the 19th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2013
Preceded byMike Flood
Personal details
Born (1953-09-19) September 19, 1953
Norfolk, Nebraska, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Nebraska, Lincoln (BS)

Education

Scheer earned his BS in business administration from University of Nebraska–Lincoln.

Elections

In 2012, incumbent Mike Flood was termed out. Scheer placed first in the May primary election, with 4,497 votes.[3] He won the November general election, receiving 10,441 votes to William Goodpasture's 3,014.[4]

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References
  1. "Sen. Jim Scheer". Lincoln, Nebraska: Nebraska Legislature. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
  2. "Senator Jim Scheer's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
  3. Gale, John A. "Primary Election May 15, 2012" (PDF). Lincoln, Nebraska: Secretary of State of Nebraska. p. 34. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
  4. Gale, John A. "Official Results of Nebraska General Election November 6, 2012" (PDF). Lincoln, Nebraska: Secretary of State of Nebraska. p. 14. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
Political offices
Preceded by
Galen Hadley		 Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature
2017–present		 Incumbent
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