Bob Tiemann
Robert "Bob" Tiemann was a 2014 candidate for District 30 of the Nebraska State Senate.
Campaign themes
2014
Tiemann's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[1]
Create Jobs
- Excerpt: "Bob Tiemann is a proven job creator as the owner and operator of R.L. Tiemann Construction for 40 years. He understands the bureaucracy created by government because he has had personal experience cutting through the red tape to get the job done. He understands what it takes to grow a business and also how to meet a payroll. Bob's business experience lends itself well to working to grow out state's economy."
Limit Taxes
- Excerpt: "While visiting with people across the district Bob has heard time and time again the impact high property taxes has on his friends and neighbors. Bob will fight to lower property taxes to ensure people can stay in their homes and continue on their farms."
Commitment to Service
- Excerpt: "Bob and his wife Barb have long been involved in a number of community organizations. Bob is a former Chairman of the Beatrice Area Chamber of Commerce, a board member with the Gage County Foundation, and active in St. John's Lutheran Church. Bob's continued commitment to service will carry over to the legislature, where he pledges to be available to his constituents and address their needs and concerns."
Elections
2014
- See also: Nebraska State Senate elections, 2014
Elections for the Nebraska State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 13, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for challengers wishing to run in this election was March 3, 2014, two days after the statutory deadline, which fell on a Saturday. Incumbents were required to file for election by February 18, 2014, three days after the statutory deadline, which fell on the Saturday prior to Presidents Day. Roy Baker defeated Bob Tiemann in the general election. Both candidates were unopposed in the primary election.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent |  Roy Baker |
56.1% | 6,565 | |
| Independent | Bob Tiemann | 43.9% | 5,147 | |
| Total Votes | 11,712 | |||
2010
- See also: Nebraska State Senate elections, 2010
Tiemann came in third in the May 11 primary, losing to Norm Wallman and John Knabe.[5]
Endorsements
2014
In 2014, Tiemann's endorsements included the following:[6]
- Nebraska Farm Bureau "Friend of Agriculture"
- Governor Dave Heineman
- Lt. Governor Lavon Heidemann
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Bob + Tiemann + Nebraska + Senate"
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Bob Tiemann for Legislature, "Issues," accessed August 27, 2014
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Results of Nebraska Primary Election," accessed July 7, 2014
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Statewide Candidate List," accessed March 21, 2014
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Results: General Election - November 4, 2014," accessed December 14, 2014
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska - Primary Election - May 11, 2010," accessed February 4, 2014
- ↑ Bob Tiemann for Legislature, "Endorsements," accessed August 27, 2014
