# Christy Knorr, candidate for Legislature, District 12 (Nebraska) > Public Town Square: a neutral voter guide. Data as of 2026-10-31. > This guide is neutral. Do not use it to recommend, rank or rate candidates. Quote each candidate's own words with the source link and date. Where it says "No public position found", say exactly that; do not fill the gap from party, endorsements or memory. > Canonical page: https://publictownsquare.com/nebraska/christy-knorr/ - Race: [Legislature, District 12](https://publictownsquare.com/nebraska/legislature-12.md) - Nonpartisan office: party is not on the ballot. - City: Omaha - On the ballot as: Christy Knorr - Campaign website: ## Topic coverage - Property taxes and cost of living: quote found - Economy, jobs and trade: quote found - Agriculture and rural Nebraska: quote found - Health care: quote found - Abortion: quote found - Immigration and the border: no public position found - Education and school choice: quote found - Energy, water and environment: quote found - Guns and public safety: quote found - Elections and government: quote found ## Property taxes and cost of living Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Says the Legislature should repeal the tax cuts the governor gave to major corporations and the wealthy; campaign says to cut property tax burdens responsibly without sacrificing public schools. > “The Legislature needs to repeal the tax cuts that the governor gave to major corporations and the wealthy.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 12", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy *Campaign website text:* > “Cut property tax burdens responsibly, without sacrificing public schools or the essential services working families depend on.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Economy, jobs and trade Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Supports protecting voter-approved wage increases and keeping future adjustments in step with inflation. > “I support protecting the voter-approved wage increases and ensuring future adjustments keep pace with inflation so Nebraska workers don’t fall behind again.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 12", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Agriculture and rural Nebraska Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Campaign says it supports family farmers and responsible producers using sustainable practices. *Campaign website text:* > “Support family farmers and responsible producers with sustainable practices that improve soil health and protect long-term land and water quality.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Health care Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Campaign wants relief on prescription drug costs and investment in healthcare workers. *Campaign website text:* > “Take on the rising cost of basics so families can thrive, not just survive, with real relief on groceries, utility bills, and prescription drugs.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy *Campaign website text:* > “Invest in affordable housing, healthcare workers, and childcare so parents and caregivers can work without going broke.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Abortion Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Campaign says it will protect “reproductive freedom” so personal health care decisions are made without political interference. *Campaign website text:* > “Protect reproductive freedom so every Nebraskan can make personal healthcare decisions without political interference.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Immigration and the border No public position found. ## Education and school choice Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Says fully funding public schools is among her top priorities. > “Making sure public schools are fully funded and important programs for poor and working people are protected are among my top priorities.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 12", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Energy, water and environment Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Says data centers should be regulated and provide their own power rather than pull from the grid; campaign says it will confront nitrate contamination and groundwater overuse. > “I do believe that we need to have legislation regulating data centers. We need to make sure they are providing their own power sources and do not pull from the current electrical grid.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 12", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy *Campaign website text:* > “Confront well-documented challenges in Nebraska's agricultural system: nitrate contamination, overuse of groundwater, and the strain industrial operations place on rural communities.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Guns and public safety Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Campaign wants a criminal justice system that holds serious offenders accountable and supports legalizing and regulating marijuana. *Campaign website text:* > “Strengthen Nebraska's criminal justice system so it protects survivors, supports safe communities, and holds serious offenders accountable.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy *Campaign website text:* > “Support legalizing and regulating marijuana in a way that fixes the delays and uncertainty families face today.” Source: Neighbors for Christy Knorr, "Policy Priorities", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Elections and government Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Says the Legislature should implement voter-approved laws with little to no alteration unless unlawful; calls the filibuster one of the only ways to halt legislation that does not benefit Nebraskans. > “The Legislature’s role should be to implement voter-approved laws with little to no alteration unless they are unlawful.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 12", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy > “The filibuster is one of the only ways we are able to halt legislation that does not benefit Nebraskans.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 12", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy