Tony Vargas

Tony Vargas DEMDemocrat

Legislator, District 7

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Tony VargasDEMDemocrat Legislator, District 7
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7
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NEResidence (state)

Anthony Vargas (born September 2, 1984) is an American politician and former educator serving as a member of the Nebraska Legislature. Vargas represents the 7th district, which covers all of downtown Omaha and much of southeastern Omaha.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Pace University
MS Education
2010
University of Rochester
BA Biology/Psychology
2007
University of Rochester Take Five Scholars Program Post Baccalaureate Academic Fellowship
Attended Latin American Studies
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Senator
Nebraska State Legislature
2017 - Current
Executive Director
Nebraska Association of Service Providers (NASP)
2020 - Current
Executive Director
Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance
2016 - 2019
Presidential Leadership Scholar
Presidential Leadership Scholars
2018 - Current
Policy Analyst
Education First Consulting
2013 - 2015
National Advisor and Director
Teach for America
2007 - 2013
Fellow
StartingBloc Fellowship
2011 - 2012
Middle School Science Teacher
New York City Department of Education
2007 - 2009
Former Instructional
New York City Department of Education
Other Experience1 - 11 of 11
Board Member
Nebraska Children's Home Society
Current
Director of Policy
Education Non-Profit
Current
Founding Board Member
New Leaders Council-Omaha
Current
Member
Saint Francis Cabrini Parish
Current
Member
Dahlman Neighborhood Association
Current
School Board Member
Omaha Public Schools
2013 - 2016
Member
Professional Teacher Standards and Practices Board, New York State Board of Education
2011 - 2013
Former Chair
Legislature's Planning Committee
Former Member
State-Tribal Relations Committee, Nebraska State Legislature
Former Vice Chair
Reference Committee
Former Vice Chair
Executive Board of the Legislative Council
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