Mike McDonnell

Mike McDonnell NONENon-Partisan

Legislator, District 5

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Mike McDonnellNONENon-Partisan Legislator, District 5
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Mike McDonnell (born January 15, 1966) is an American politician who serves in the Nebraska Legislature, representing the 5th district. He was a Democrat before switching to the Republican Party in 2024 due to allegedly being unfairly disciplined by his party for being pro-life.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Bellevue University
Masters Public Administration
2014
University of Nebraska at Omaha
AD Fire Protection Technology
1996
University of Nebraska at Omaha
Bachelors Criminal Jusice
1992
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Senator
Nebraska State Legislature
2017 - Current
Professor
William Brennan Institute, University of Nebraska at Omaha
Current
Fire Chief
Omaha Fire Department
1983 - 2013
Former President
Omaha Professional Firefighters International Association of Fire Fighters Local 385
President
Omaha Federation of Labor
Other Experience1 - 12 of 12
Festival Committee
Saint Thomas More's Church
Current
Grand Knight
Knights of Columbus Council #10184
Current
Member
West Omaha Sierra Club
Current
Advisory Board Member
New Leaders Council Omaha
Former Board Member
American Red Cross
Former Board Member
National Safety Council
Former Board Member
Boy Scouts of America
Former Executive Board Member
Labor United
Former Executive Board Member
Nebraska State AFL-CIO
Former Member
American Association of University Professors
Former State President
Nebraska Professional Firefighters Association
Former Treasurer
Septemberfest Omaha: A Salute to Labor
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