FAIRBURY - One of Nebraska's next state senators could come from Jefferson County: Jefferson County Commissioner Mark Schoenrock formally announced his candidacy for the Nebraska Legislature on Thursday morning in Fairbury.

District 32, covering multiple counties in Southeast Nebraska, is currently represented by Tom Brandt, whose time in the senate is term-limited but was in attendance Thursday to evaluate a potential successor. A former Army logistician who has spent the last ten years as a commissioner in his native Jefferson County, Schoenrock said he would tap into those experiences to guide him in this new endeavor.

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