Charlie Janssen

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Charlie Janssen
Nebraska State Senate District 15
Incumbent
Assumed office 2008
Current term ends 2010
Political party	Non-partisan
Profession	Business Owner / Senator
Website	Biography

Charlie Janssen (1971-) is a member of the Nebraska Unicameral representing District 15. He was first elected in 2008.

Background

Born and raised in Fremont, Nebraska, Senator Janssen is a businessman from Fremont, NE. He has a Bachelor Degree from Wayne State University. He is also the Chairman and CEO of RTG Medical. He is also a former Rescue Swimmer in the United States Navy. ^[1] He has two children.

Education

Charlie Janssen earned his Bachelors degree from Wayne State College.

Professional Experience

Charlie Janssen began his professional experience in 1989 by becoming a search and rescue swimmer for the United States Navy until 1993. He is currently the owner of RTG Medical.

Political Experience

Charlie Janssen is a member of the Government Affairs Committee and joined the Nebraska State Legislature as a senator in 2008.

Organizations

Charlie Janssen is currently involved with several organizations, American Legion Post 20, Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce, Fremont Area Medical Center Foundation, Fremont Area United Way, Fremont Masonic Lodge, Fremont National Bank, Fremont Veterans Club Fremont Veterans Honor Guard Unit, Greater Fremont Development, Northeast Nebraska Economic Development District, Northeast Nebraska Housing Board, Scottish Rite, Tangier Shriners, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Committees

Charlie Janssen currently serves on two legislative committees, the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee and the Transportation and Telecommunications Committee.

Contact information

Sen. Charlie Janssen
District 15
Room 1403
P.O. Box 94604
State Capitol
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone: (402) 471-2625 Email: cjanssen@leg.ne.gov

External links

• Official Nebraska State legislature website
• Project Vote Smart biography
• Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008

References

1. ↑ Official unicameral bio

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