Mike Hilgers
What this job does: The state's top lawyer. The attorney general represents the state in court, gives legal opinions to state officials and enforces consumer protection laws. A term is four years.
- Current office
- Nebraska Attorney General (elected 2022)
- Occupation
- Attorney General and attorney
- Lives in
- Lincoln
Background
- Elected attorney general in 2022. source: voterguide.flatwaterfreepress.org
- Represented Legislative District 21 for six years; elected Speaker of the Legislature in 2021. source: voterguide.flatwaterfreepress.org
- Founded a law firm. source: voterguide.flatwaterfreepress.org
In their own words
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- Finish litigation against Big Tech. source: voterguide.flatwaterfreepress.org
- Support law enforcement. source: voterguide.flatwaterfreepress.org
- Stand up to "unaccountable interests"; act when federal policy is unconstitutional and harms Nebraskans. source: voterguide.flatwaterfreepress.org
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