The runner-up in 2022’s race for west Omaha’s District 4 seat in the Nebraska Legislature announced she will run again in 2026. Cindy Maxwell-Ostdiek, 57, said the 2025 session was frustrating because lawmakers spent more time “gutting ballot initiatives that voters overwhelmingly supported” than on addressing property taxes and health care access.

“District 4 deserves a representative who will listen to our neighbors and deliver on the issues we all care about — making life more affordable, keeping our families safe and growing our local economy,” Maxwell-Ostdiek said in her campaign announcement.

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