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Tim Gragert of Creighton Seeking District 40 Senate Seat

Tim Gragert of Creighton Seeking District 40 Senate Seat

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Voters in Nebraska’s District 40 will elect a new Senator this year. Senator Tyson Larson is completing his second four year term and can’t run again.
Two candidates, Tim Gragert of Creighton, and Keith Kube of Crofton survived the May primary, and will be on next month’s ballot.

Over the next few days, we will have stories with both candidates.

Gragert says he got encouragement to get into the race…

Gragert says with his time with NRCS, he is concerned with water quality…..

Gragert says there shouldn’t be any mandatory land use programs…

Gragert says he is also concerned with property taxes, and aid to education.

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