Lincoln Sen. George Dungan will seek another term representing District 26 in Nebraska's Legislature next year, the Democratic lawmaker and former public defender announced Wednesday. Dungan, a 36-year-old Lincoln native and graduate of American University who worked as a deputy public defender in Lancaster County for eight years, was first elected to represent the northeast Lincoln district in 2022.

Last year, Dungan worked to establish the Nebraska Prenatal Plus Program, which will expand reimbursements for prenatal care to include nutrition counseling and targeted case management for at-risk mothers. This year, he was among leading opponents to a series of proposed laws that progressive lawmakers said would undercut workers rights or, in some cases, the will of Nebraska voters.

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