Kermit Brashear
Kermit Brashear | |
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Speaker of the Mike Flood | |
Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 4th district | |
In office 1995–2007 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Horgan |
Succeeded by | Pete Pirsch |
Personal details | |
Born | Crawford, Nebraska, U.S. | March 16, 1944
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
Kermit Brashear (born March 16, 1944) is an American politician and lawyer from Omaha, Nebraska. He was a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature from 1995 to 2007, and he served as its speaker from 2005 to 2007.
Personal life
Brashear was born in
He was a member of the Board of Directors of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. In 2009-10 he attracted attention and controversy for his role in selling
State Legislature
He was elected in 1994 to represent the 4th Legislative District in the Nebraska Legislature and reelected in 1998 and 2002. He served as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee from 1997 to 2005 and served at various times on the Appropriations, Banking, Commerce & Insurance, and Education Committees, as well as on the Committee on Committees. He was also an
References
- "District 4: Sen. Kermit Brashear". Nebraska Unicameral Legislature. Archived from the originalon February 2, 2006. Retrieved March 14, 2006.
- "Term Limits in Nebraska: A Timeline". National Conference of State Legislatures. Archived from the original on November 29, 2005. Retrieved March 20, 2006.
- "Summary Results". Nebraska Secretary of State. Archived from the original on November 8, 2006. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- "KFUO/LCMS: More on Kermit Brashear". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved April 15, 2020.