| Elected to Nebraska Legislature- 2016; re-elected 2020
Born Sept. 2, 1984, in Flushing, N.Y.
Education- Graduate of Smithtown High School, 2002; University of New York - Rochester (B.A.), 2007; Pace University (M.S. in education), 2010.
Family- Married Lauren Micek, July 9, 2016; two children- Ava and Luca.
Former- Teacher and education/nonprofit consultant. Member- Aspen Global Leadership Network; Omaha Public School Board; Dahlman Neighborhood Association; St. Francis Cabrini Parish; board, New Leaders Council; board, Nebraska Children's Home Society.
Honors and awards- 2021 Civil Society Fellow; 2020 Council of State Governments 20 Under 40; 2019 Henry Toll Fellow, Council of State Governments; 2018 Presidential Leadership Scholar; Ten Outstanding Young Omahans, Omaha Jaycees; 2017 Ten Outstanding Young Americans; 2017 Defender of the Bill of Rights Award, ACLU of Nebraska. |