Press Release
Nebraska Coalition Groups Propose a Ballot Initiative for an Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission
Gavin directs the Nebraska office, as the state’s lead organizer, lobbyist, and researcher. He was named executive director in 2013. He is a graduate of University of Nebraska College of Law and the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Press Release
Nebraska Lobbyist Earnings Reach an All-Time High
Lobbyists seeking to influence Nebraska state lawmakers are pulling in more money than ever before, according to a new analysis of public records by Common Cause Nebraska.
Last year, 573 groups or entities called “principals” paid 391 lobbyists $17.8 million, up $400,000 over the previous year -- an increase that stayed well ahead of inflation and left government salaries in the dust, the report states.
Last year, 573 groups or entities called “principals” paid 391 lobbyists $17.8 million, up $400,000 over the previous year -- an increase that stayed well ahead of inflation and left government salaries in the dust, the report states.
News Clip
Midlands Voices: We can slay the gerrymander
If there is one thing Americans can agree on, it’s that our vote is sacred. We vote to shape a better future for our family, community and nation at every level of government, from school board to president.
News Clip
Editorial, 3/2: Clear Nebraska’s slate on constitutional conventions
State legislatures, including in Nebraska, have called hundreds of times to convene a constitutional convention to address topics ranging from reining in federal spending to banning polygamy.
2018 Nebraska Lobby Report
In Nebraska, the lobbyist’s tools appear unlimited. Not only can the lobbyist wine, dine, and entertain but they can donate to political campaigns, host campaign fundraisers, and solicit campaign funds from their clients. With that toolkit, the lobbyist can open nearly any door.