LR265

Congratulate John Ewing Jr. on his election as the first black Mayor of Omaha and commend him for his decades of exemplary public service

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Nebraska LR265 congratulates John Ewing Jr. on becoming Omaha's first Black mayor and commends his public service.

Nebraska LR265 recognizes John Ewing Jr.'s election as Omaha's first Black mayor and celebrates his decades of public service. Ewing began his career in law enforcement, rising to Deputy Chief in the Omaha Police Department. He then served as Douglas County Treasurer, modernizing the office and ensuring responsible stewardship of public funds. A graduate of the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Ewing has dedicated his career to uplifting underserved neighborhoods and expanding economic opportunity. His historic victory inspires future leaders, particularly young Black Nebraskans.

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History

May 27, 2025

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Adopted

May 27, 2025

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President/Speaker signed

May 20, 2025

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