Cindy Chatt
Candidate for Legislature, District 16
- City
- Tekamah
- On the ballot as
- Cindy Chatt
- Campaign website
- chattfornebraska.com
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Property taxes and cost of living
Summary
Wants the state to raise its share of K-12 funding to reduce pressure on local property owners, and supports reviewing and, where necessary, reversing recent income tax reductions.
“The state should increase its share of K-12 funding, provide schools with predictable support and reduce the pressure placed on local property owners.”
“I support reviewing and, where necessary, reversing reductions enacted in recent years, particularly those that disproportionately benefit corporations and the highest earners.”
Economy, jobs and trade
Summary
Wants economic development centered more on small business growth and less on large corporate incentives, and supports helping locally owned businesses start and expand.
“Our economic development strategies should be centered more on small business growth and less on large corporate incentives that have proven less than effective.”
“I would also support policies that help locally owned businesses start, expand and transition to new ownership.”
Agriculture and rural Nebraska
Summary
Says there is an opportunity to strengthen local economies by supporting value-added agriculture, food production and agritourism.
Campaign website text
“We have an opportunity to strengthen local economies by supporting value-added agriculture, food production, agritourism, and small businesses that keep dollars circulating locally.”
Health care
No public position found.
Abortion
No public position found.
Immigration and the border
No public position found.
Education and school choice
Summary
Wants the state to increase its share of K-12 funding and give schools predictable support.
“The state should increase its share of K-12 funding, provide schools with predictable support and reduce the pressure placed on local property owners.”
Energy, water and environment
Summary
Supports Natural Resources Districts, groundwater monitoring and nitrate work, and opposes a statewide ban on data centers.
“The state should support local Natural Resources Districts, strengthen groundwater monitoring, address nitrate contamination and work with agricultural producers to encourage conservation practices that protect productivity without imposing impractical one-size-fits-all mandates.”
“I do not support a statewide ban on data centers.”
Guns and public safety
No public position found.
Elections and government
Summary
Says voter-approved laws should be implemented as passed and supports keeping the current two-term limit.
“Voter-approved laws should be implemented as they were passed.”
“I support retaining the current limit of two consecutive terms.”