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John Cavanaugh
NE Senate District 9
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Healthcare 23Government Operations & Budget 22Criminal Justice & Policing 13Economy & Taxes 13Housing 9Social Services & Welfare 9Education 7Labor & Employment 7Civil Rights & Liberties 5Environment & Energy 5Elections & Voting 4Technology & Privacy 4Agriculture 3Gun Policy 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Veterans Affairs 3Banking & Finance 2Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| NE Senate District 9 current
Nebraska |
Nonpartisan | Jan 6, 2021 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,770 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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LB 1114
Adopt the Community Improvement District Act and the New Taxpayer Recruitment Grant Act, authorize…
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McKinney AM2633 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 3d21e774-b772-4286-8a51-b3b0ffad0385 | Mar 20, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d21e774-b772-4286-8a51-b3b0ffad0385 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 1071
Provide, change, and eliminate provisions related to appropriations for the expenses of Nebraska…
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Arch MO527 failed | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 91b678f6-3b1c-4b0d-9261-d281c61f80ef | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91b678f6-3b1c-4b0d-9261-d281c61f80ef CC0-1.0 |
| Hunt FA1064 lost | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 1fa8dfe1-7983-48e7-8029-cbc280283abb | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1fa8dfe1-7983-48e7-8029-cbc280283abb CC0-1.0 | |
| Conrad AM2795 lost | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 71740fff-0537-4925-aca3-a9b5e21707a5 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71740fff-0537-4925-aca3-a9b5e21707a5 CC0-1.0 | |
| DeBoer AM2820 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll ef7f2da3-47ea-4aab-ae53-e471562a09e7 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef7f2da3-47ea-4aab-ae53-e471562a09e7 CC0-1.0 | |
| Conrad AM2787 lost | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 4cc9c6ab-97ea-4a05-b922-8e08cca9a4bb | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4cc9c6ab-97ea-4a05-b922-8e08cca9a4bb CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 1072
Provide for and change transfers from the Cash Reserve Fund and provide, change, and eliminate…
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Raybould AM2810 lost | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 4e0599ab-281e-454f-9db6-72bf19a9a227 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e0599ab-281e-454f-9db6-72bf19a9a227 CC0-1.0 |
| Raybould AM2824 lost | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 04a01603-b266-4d28-858b-6eb4f6b0c197 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04a01603-b266-4d28-858b-6eb4f6b0c197 CC0-1.0 | |
| Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment | Nay | legislature · stage not recorded · roll a10fd2d0-5dad-40bd-8328-a00ceca170ff | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a10fd2d0-5dad-40bd-8328-a00ceca170ff CC0-1.0 | |
| Cavanaugh, M. FA1079 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll e3fb0b38-ba36-4a80-bb07-1231c6498d44 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3fb0b38-ba36-4a80-bb07-1231c6498d44 CC0-1.0 | |
| Cavanaugh, M. FA1078 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 491a77ef-3d0c-4b88-920a-b06b9e3c9313 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/491a77ef-3d0c-4b88-920a-b06b9e3c9313 CC0-1.0 | |
| Raybould AM2841 lost | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 6f521d92-b8eb-432b-9ff1-5773807ffdd4 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f521d92-b8eb-432b-9ff1-5773807ffdd4 CC0-1.0 | |
| Raybould AM2816 lost | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll f6dd21d5-6a08-4128-8768-c394ce0afc37 | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6dd21d5-6a08-4128-8768-c394ce0afc37 CC0-1.0 | |
| Ballard AM2792 adopted | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll e37545bf-f51a-415b-9598-8ba37247ec0f | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e37545bf-f51a-415b-9598-8ba37247ec0f CC0-1.0 | |
| Raybould AM2785 lost | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 6770592c-49e0-4b5f-bd53-c75f9e44758c | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6770592c-49e0-4b5f-bd53-c75f9e44758c CC0-1.0 | |
| Clements FA1077 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 0765a076-fae3-4e35-986f-7519c1c9f15e | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0765a076-fae3-4e35-986f-7519c1c9f15e CC0-1.0 | |
| Clements AM2649 adopted | Nay | legislature · stage not recorded · roll b2fb10a0-f861-49f5-862c-294ab61260ff | Mar 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2fb10a0-f861-49f5-862c-294ab61260ff CC0-1.0 | |
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LB 847A
Appropriation Bill
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 03a52cc4-079b-4369-9efa-a1d4041c86b5 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03a52cc4-079b-4369-9efa-a1d4041c86b5 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 1101A
Appropriation Bill
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll f5679c21-d577-490e-b026-7cc5d35cf23c | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5679c21-d577-490e-b026-7cc5d35cf23c CC0-1.0 |
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LB 901A
Appropriation Bill
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 6be2b7a6-0be8-4005-952f-14dd0d201b9f | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6be2b7a6-0be8-4005-952f-14dd0d201b9f CC0-1.0 |
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LB 820A
Appropriation Bill
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll d6f89fd3-aceb-4c54-9744-a07050d37239 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d6f89fd3-aceb-4c54-9744-a07050d37239 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 1235A
Appropriation Bill
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll a24469b4-f80d-4cb4-a661-bf068ba4dc45 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a24469b4-f80d-4cb4-a661-bf068ba4dc45 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 1181A
Appropriation Bill
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Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll cfa84de4-07fb-4e2d-8434-75ad662d6c24 | Mar 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfa84de4-07fb-4e2d-8434-75ad662d6c24 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 901
Adopt the Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking Service Providers Tax Credit Act, change…
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Clouse FA1056 adopted | Yea | legislature · stage not recorded · roll 8b9ec84c-0922-423e-9527-c353dfd7b8d5 | Mar 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b9ec84c-0922-423e-9527-c353dfd7b8d5 CC0-1.0 |
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LB 838
Change provisions relating to the financial exploitation of vulnerable or senior adults, rules and…
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Bosn AM2635 adopted | Abstain | legislature · stage not recorded · roll d053e4a8-b531-4ceb-bc28-77382fbec079 | Mar 18, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d053e4a8-b531-4ceb-bc28-77382fbec079 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (42 as lead sponsor)
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LB 850
NE · —
Authorize the use of economic development programs for certain construction or rehabilitation of housing in cities of the metropolitan class and cities of the…
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LB 956
NE · —
Provide for the collection of postsecondary institution compensation data
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LB 848
NE · —
Provide for exemption from sales tax for purchases of clothing, personal computers, and school supplies for a prescribed period
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OTHER 2b6bfef5-432f-49ee-8a3b-c67e57d229f7
NE · —
Constitutional amendment to create a Commission on Redistricting and provide requirements for drawing district boundaries
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LB 1256
NE · —
Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act
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LB 931
NE · —
Provide an income tax credit related to premium payments for a qualified health plan
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LB 930
NE · —
Provide an income tax deduction to retired firefighters and law enforcement officers for annual retirement benefits
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LB 934
NE · —
Provide for the election of members of the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission
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LB 410
NE · —
Require insurance coverage of prosthetics and orthotics
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LB 615
NE · —
Prohibit distributing deepfakes under the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act
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Endorsements
| Endorser | Type | Stance | Date | Source |
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| Sierra Club's Nebraska Chapter The Sierra Club's Nebraska Chapter announced its endorsement of State Senator John Cavanaugh for the U.S. House of… |
Organization | Endorse | Mar 2, 2026 | Endorsement source: Sierra Club fair-report GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |