Amanda McGill
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Amanda McGill is a member of the Nebraska Legislature
from Lincoln, Nebraska
.
Born in Omaha
, she graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2002.
While earning her degree from UNL, McGill was a member of Cornhusker Forensics (Speech and Debate team) for four years. Her senior year she was elected team president and was a national finalist in persuasive speaking.
She was a television
reporter for KOLN
and communications director for the Nebraska Democratic Party
.
She was elected to the Legislature in 2006 serving Nebraska's 26th legislative district and serves on the Business and Labor
Judiciary and Urban Affairs committees.
Nebraska Legislature
The Nebraska Legislature is the supreme legislative body of the State of Nebraska, in the Great Plains region of the United States. The Legislature meets at the Nebraska State Capitol in the City of Lincoln, Lancaster County....
from Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska
The City of Lincoln is the capital and the second-most populous city of the US state of Nebraska. Lincoln is also the county seat of Lancaster County and the home of the University of Nebraska. Lincoln's 2010 Census population was 258,379....
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Born in Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States, and is the county seat of Douglas County. It is located in the Midwestern United States on the Missouri River, about 20 miles north of the mouth of the Platte River...
, she graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2002.
While earning her degree from UNL, McGill was a member of Cornhusker Forensics (Speech and Debate team) for four years. Her senior year she was elected team president and was a national finalist in persuasive speaking.
She was a television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
reporter for KOLN
KOLN
KOLN, digital channel 10, is the CBS affiliate in Lincoln, Nebraska. It operates a satellite station, KGIN, on digital channel 11 in Grand Island. KGIN repeats all KOLN programming, but airs separate commercials...
and communications director for the Nebraska Democratic Party
Nebraska Democratic Party
The Nebraska Democratic Party is the official arm of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2009, the only statewide elected official in the party is United States Senator Ben Nelson.-Historically prominent Nebraska Democrats:...
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She was elected to the Legislature in 2006 serving Nebraska's 26th legislative district and serves on the Business and Labor
Judiciary and Urban Affairs committees.