Biographical Information | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
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| Your Age | 22 | 41 |
| Campaign Address | 8208 Elm Dr. #5
La Vista, NE 68128 | Sarpy County Commissioners
1210 Golden Gate Drive Suite 1116
Papillion, NE 68046-2894 |
| Campaign Phone Numbers | (402)-880-1658 | Office Phone Number
(402) 593-4155
Home Phone Number
(402) 331-2026 |
| Campaign Email Address | info@hartfieldforlegislature.com | |
| Campaign Web Site Address | www.hartfieldforlegislature.com | http://www.timgay.com/ |
| Current Occupation | Graduate Student | Financial adviser for American National Bank |
| Party Affiliation | Democrat | Republican |
| Experience and Associations | University of Nebraska at Omaha:
a) Phi Alpha Theta History Honorary
b) UNO Student Senate
c) Missouri Valley History Conference Presenter
Nebraska Wesleyan University:
a) Vice President of Pioneer Hall
b) Member of Student Affairs Senate
c) Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Public Relations Chairman
d) Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Sergeant at Arms
e) Member of Political Affairs Club
f) “Cornerstone” Newspaper staff reporter
g) Nebraska History Day organizer and staff
h) LEAD Retreat Attendant
i) Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Member
j) College Democrats of America member and delegate to National Convention
k) Young Democrats of America Member/Delegate
l) Member of Wesleyan Chamber Choir
m) Nebraska Methodist Archives Intern
n) Nebraska State Archives Intern
o) FCA
p) "Cornerstone" Newspaper "Student of the Week"
Benson High School
2001 Graduate
Member of Kountze Memorial Lutheran Church: Omaha,Ne | |
| Financial: where the money comes from | Employment info:
1). Part-time employee at Best Buy Corp.
2). My wife, Meeghan, teaches in OPS.
Campaign is financed by:
1) Fundraisers/Donations
2) Personal Funds
3) PAC's | Sarpy County Board of Commissioners in 1994 representing District 2. He has served twice as Board Chairman and is currently serving as Vice- Chairman of the County Board of Commissioners.
President of the Eastern Nebraska Human Services Agency in 1998.
Past President of the Nebraska Association of County Officials for the Southeast District in 2001.
Agri-business industry for 11 years
American National Bank - Vice-President of Investment Services |
| Education | University of Nebraska at Omaha
Master's Degree - anticipated 5/2007
Major: History
Minor: N/A
4.0 GPA out of 4.0 Scale
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Bachelor's Degree - completed 5/2005
Major: History
Minor: Political Science
3.1 GPA out of 4.0 Scale
| University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1987 - Degree in Busines |
| Organization Endorsements | Waiting to hear. | |
Abortion | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Do you believe life begins at conception? | | |
| Would you support legislation to require parental notification prior to an abortion? | | |
| Would you permit an abortion if the life of the mother was at risk? | | |
| Would you permit an abortion in the case of rape? | | |
Death Penalty | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Do you support the death penalty? | | |
| Do you think the death penalty discourages crime? | | |
Drugs | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Should marijuana use be legalized? | | |
| Should a doctor be able to prescribe marijuana for pain control? | | |
| Would you support legislation to subsidize prescription drugs for low income people? | | |
Taxes | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Should Nebraska collect sales taxes on purchases made over the Internet? | | |
| Should Nebraska collect taxes on voice calls made from a computer to a telephone via the Internet? | | |
| Do you support legislation to limit taxes collected by local government agencies such as counties, cities, schools, and NRDs? | | |
| The greatest growth in State spending has been for Health and Human Services. Will you limit the spending on this department, even if it means reduced services to needy people? | | |
| Is it better to raise taxes or reduce services? | | |
Guns | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to permit a person to carry a concealed weapon on their person? | | |
| Should a person with a criminal record be permitted to possess a gun? | | |
| Should every gun be registered with the State or Federal government? | | |
Religion | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to require alternative theories to evolution be taught in schools? | | |
| Would you support legislation to permit tax dollars to be used in religion-based schools? | | |
Education | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to provide schools with a consistent amount of State funding from year to year? | | |
| Do you support the testing of children to measure school performance? | | |
| Do you support the testing of teachers to assure competence? | | |
| Would you support legislation to require standardized reporting of school finances and performance to permit the comparison of schools? | | |
| Do you support a uniform spending per student in every school district? | | |
| Should a school be permitted to make condoms available to students? | | |
| Should a school be permitted to spank a student? | | |
| Should a school be permitted to permanently expel a student? | | |
| Would you support legislation to cause the consolidation of high cost schools? | | |
| Would you support legislation to block the Omaha school system from annexing surrounding school districts? | | |
| Would you support legislation to require schools to teach basic subjects to children in their native language? | | |
| Would you support legislation to assure a laptop computer to every high school student? | | |
Environment | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Do you believe global warming is happening? | | |
| Would you support legislation to encourage nuclear power plants to be built in Nebraska? | | |
| Would you support legislation to impose greater controls on animal confinement farms? | | |
Gays | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to permit civil unions for gays in Nebraska? | | |
| Would you support legislation to permit gay partners to receive insurance coverage similar to married couples? | | |
Economy | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Do you support giving tax breaks to encourage private business development? | | |
| Do you support tax dollars being used to finance a venture capital fund to encourage new businesses in rural Nebraska? | | |
| Do you support continued financial incentives to encourage additional ethanol development? | | |
Health Care | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to provide financial incentives to doctors and nurses to locate in rural Nebraska? | | |
| Should the State of Nebraska make insurance available to those who cannot obtain insurance because of pre-existing conditions? | | |
| Would you support legislation to restrict malpractice lawsuits? | | |
Immigration | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Do you support additional funding for more illegal immigration control? | | |
| Do you support designating English as the official language of the State of Nebraska? | | |
| Do you support legislation requiring ballots to be available in Spanish? | | |
Legal | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to require the loser in a lawsuit to pay the winner's legal fees? | | |
Privacy | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to make public the name and amount of any individual receiving public assistance? | | |
| Would you support legislation prohibiting companies from releasing a customer's contact information without express permission of the customer? | | |
Gambling | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Would you support legislation to permit casino gambling in Nebraska? | | |
| Would you support legislation to prohibit charity gambling in Nebraska? | | |
Other info | Ian Hartfield | Tim Gay |
| Which legislative committees do you most want to be on? | | |
| Candidate Statement | | |
| Nebraska Citizen's comments on this candidate | Candidate has not raised nor spent $5000. |
Campaign Statements |