Taylor Royal
Candidate for Legislature, District 18
- City
- Bennington
- On the ballot as
- Taylor Royal
- Campaign website
- royalforlegislature.com
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Property taxes and cost of living
Summary
Wants automatic rate reductions to keep property taxes flat, an expanded senior homestead exemption and an inflation cap, and a low sales tax that exempts essentials.
“We need to provide immediate property tax relief by 1) keeping property taxes flat even when valuations increase by having an automatic rate reduction, 2) expanding the homestead exemption for seniors and 3) capping overall property taxes at inflation.”
“I favor a low sales tax rate that doesn’t tax business-to-business inputs or essential consumer goods.”
Economy, jobs and trade
Summary
Wants to grow the economy, raise wages and bring in new businesses and families.
Campaign website text
“Grow Our Economy, Raise Wages, and End Brain Drain.”
“We need to prioritize a growth mentality to bring in new businesses and families.”
Agriculture and rural Nebraska
No public position found.
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 to support schools, expand skilled trade programs and increase teacher pay.
Campaign website text
“Support our Schools, Expand Skilled Trade Programs, & Increase Teacher Pay”
Energy, water and environment
Summary
Does not support incentives for data center projects and says local communities should decide while ratepayers are not burdened.
“I do not support incentives for these projects, but I do believe local communities should have the right to make their own decisions for their communities but Nebraska businesses, families and ratepayers shouldn’t be burdened.”
Guns and public safety
Summary
Campaign page lists "Back the Blue" under keeping communities safe.
Campaign website text
“Back the Blue and Support our Veterans”
Elections and government
Summary
Does not support three consecutive terms, and says the 33-vote threshold forces consensus and can protect against pure partisan bills.
“I do not support three consecutive terms.”
“No, because I believe this threshold forces consensus, bipartisanship and can be a protection against pure partisan bills.”