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Nebraska Senator Tim Gragert Wraps Up Official Duties

Nebraska Senator Tim Gragert Wraps Up Official Duties

Senator Tim Gragert Photo: WNAX


The end of the Nebraska legislative session last week was also the end of the official duties of Senator Tim Gragert of Creighton. He decided not to run for another four-year term.

Gragert says he enjoyed his time in the Unicameral….

Gragert says he had a great staff to help him….

Gragert says he did get some issues checked off….

Gragert says there was also good progress in rolling back property taxes….

There are four challengers running in the May primary to replace Gragert.

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