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Summary

Senator Brad Ashford

Full Name: Brad Ashford
Office: State Senate (NE) - District 20, Non-partisan
First Elected: 2006
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Ann; 3 Children: John, Ellie, Tom
Birth Date: 11/10/1949
Birth Place: Omaha, NE
Home City: Omaha, NE

Recent Key Votes

LB 599 - Prenatal Care for Undocumented Immigrants
Legislation (Yea)

April 18, 2012 - Establishes a new program to provide child health assistance, including prenatal care, to all children regardless of the mother's eligibility and immigration status (Secs. ...

LB 1161 - Authorizes Land Study in Nebraska for Keystone XL Pipeline Route
Legislation (Yea)

April 11, 2012 - Authorizes a pipeline carrier to request approval prior to acquiring land through the exercise of the power of eminent domain for a proposed oil ...

LB 599 - Prenatal Care for Children of Undocumented Immigrants
Legislation (Yea)

April 11, 2012 - Establishes a new program to provide child health assistance, including prenatal care, to all children regardless of the mother's eligibility and immigration status (Secs. ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Nebraska Chamber of Commerce & Industry Lifetime Score 85%
2012 Nebraska Chamber of Commerce & Industry Positions 100%
2011-2012 Nebraska National Federation of Independent Business Positions 83%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Unitemized Contributions ($7,475.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Brad Ashford refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
bashford@leg.ne.gov

Capitol Website
http://news.legislature.ne.gov/dist20/

Capitol
Room # 1103
Post Office Box 94604
Lincoln, NE 68509-4604
Phone: 402-471-2622

District
7926 Shirley Street
Omaha, NE 68124

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