In a release Tuesday morning, 22-year-old Nate Ostdiek, a registered Democrat, shared his campaign as a political newcomer. His bid is for Legislative District 6, which covers central Omaha. The seat is held by Senator Machaela Cavanaugh, who will be term-limited in the upcoming 2026 election.

Ostdiek shared in the announcement that he is an Omaha native who attended Westside High School. He is currently a masters student at the University of Nebraska - Omaha. “The median age of a Nebraska State Senator is 62. The median age of a Nebraskan is 37. This 25 year age gap reflects poorly on the legislature’s ability to represent the people of Nebraska,” said Ostdiek in the release.

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