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Paul Schumacher
| Paul Schumacher | ||
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| Nebraska State Senate District 22 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 7, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Non-partisan | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $12,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day for those living 50+ miles from capitol, otherwise $39/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 2 four-year terms | |
| Prior offices | ||
| County Attorney, Platte County Nebraska | ||
| 1979-1987 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Fort Hays State University, 1973 | |
| J.D. | Georgetown University, 1976 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | April 4, 1951 | |
| Place of birth | Columbus, NE | |
| Profession | Vice President, Community Internet Systems, Incorporated | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Schumacher works as the vice president of Community Internet Systems, vice president of Incorperated and The Megavision Corporation, president of Community Lottery Systems, Incorporated, and a self-employed attorney. He has previously worked as a county attorney at Platte County.
Schumacher earned his AA in history at Platte College in 1971. He received his BS in speech/psychology/general science at Fort hays State University in 1973. He also received his JD from Georgetown University in 1976.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Schumacher has been appointed to these committees:
Elections
2010
- See also: Nebraska State Senate elections, 2010
On November 2, 2010, Schumacher won election to the 22nd District Seat in the Nebraska Senate, defeating Mike Moser.[1]
| Nebraska State Senate, District 22 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Paul Schumacher
|
4,974 | |||
| Mike Moser | 4,558 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Schumacher ran for election, he collected $37,675 in donations.[2]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Nebraska State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Paul Schumacher's campaign in 2010 | |
| Schumacher, Paul | $17,579 |
| Rowe, Mike | $1,000 |
| Aerni, Linda | $1,000 |
| Larry Malicky Od Pc | $1,000 |
| Nebraska Realtors Association | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $37,675 |
Personal
Schumacher and his wife, Michele, have two children.
External links
- Paul Schumacher's official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- List of 2010 candidates for Nebraska Legislature
- May 11, 2010 primary election results
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Arnie Stuthman |
Nebraska State Senate District 22 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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