LINCOLN - A former special education teacher from Lincoln will run for a seat in Nebraska's Legislature next year representing Cass County and a slice of eastern Lancaster County — including the east Lincoln neighborhood she grew up in.

Caitlin Knutson, a Democrat, is the third candidate to enter the race to replace Sen. Rob Clements of Elmwood, a Republican banker who will be term-limited in 2026.

A Lincoln native who holds master's degrees in education and special education from Creighton and the University of Nebraska-Omaha, Knutson is a former educator who taught high school in Omaha and system-involved youths in the Hastings area before she and her husband returned to Lincoln following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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