# Tim Anderson, candidate for Legislature, District 38 (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/tim-anderson/ - Race: [Legislature, District 38](https://publictownsquare.com/nebraska/legislature-38.md) - Nonpartisan office: party is not on the ballot. - City: Sutton - On the ballot as: Tim Anderson - 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): Supports shifting K-12 funding from local property taxes to the state and a hard cap on local levy and valuation growth; campaign site lists providing "actual property tax relief." > “I support continuing to shift the burden of K-12 education funding away from local property taxes and toward the state's broader tax base, along with a hard cap on how fast local levies and valuations can grow year over year.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 38", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy *Campaign website text:* > “Fight to provide actual property tax relief and get our fiscal house in order.” Source: Tim Anderson for Legislature, "Vote Tim Anderson", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Economy, jobs and trade Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Supports continued phase-down of income tax rates, workforce housing and childcare incentives, and investing in workforce and economic development. > “Continued phase-down of income tax rates to keep Nebraska competitive with neighboring states. Workforce housing and childcare incentives that help employers fill open jobs.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 38", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy *Campaign website text:* > “Invest in workforce and economic development to bring better-paying jobs to District 38” Source: Tim Anderson for Legislature, "Vote Tim Anderson", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Agriculture and rural Nebraska Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Wants the state to help younger people enter agriculture and get started. > “Anything that we can do to expand younger agricultural people to get into the industry, to help out them at the beginning.” Source: KHGI, "Two candidates vie for Nebraska Legislature District 38: Part 1", · News article · published 2026-10-27 · retrieved 2026-10-31 ## Health care Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Says pharmacies that provide medicines to care facilities need to be protected so pharmacists stay close by. > “We need to make sure that our pharmacists are close to each of us, so we have to protect the pharmacies that provide the medicines for those facilities” Source: KSNB, "District 38 candidates discuss data centers, school budgets, nursing homes", · News article · published 2026-10-29 · retrieved 2026-10-31 ## Abortion Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Lists protecting "Pro-Life values" among his priorities. *Campaign website text:* > “Protect our Second Amendment rights, Pro-Life values, and keep Men out of Girls' Sports” Source: Tim Anderson for Legislature, "Vote Tim Anderson", · 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): Campaign site lists strengthening local schools with transparency and parental involvement among his priorities. *Campaign website text:* > “Strengthen local schools with transparency and parental involvement” Source: Tim Anderson for Legislature, "Vote Tim Anderson", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Energy, water and environment Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Says he would not support an outright ban on data centers and that growth has to pay its own way; campaign site also lists halting construction of "Solar Wind Farms." > “I wouldn't support an outright ban on data centers. Nebraska should welcome investment and jobs, but growth has to pay its own way and can't come at the expense of the farms, ranches and communities that depend on the same land and water.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 38", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy *Campaign website text:* > “Make Data Centers pay their own way and halt construction of Solar Wind Farms to protect our valuable farmland, our water, and our voice.” Source: Tim Anderson for Legislature, "Vote Tim Anderson", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Guns and public safety Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Lists protecting Second Amendment rights among his priorities. *Campaign website text:* > “Protect our Second Amendment rights, Pro-Life values, and keep Men out of Girls' Sports” Source: Tim Anderson for Legislature, "Vote Tim Anderson", · Campaign website · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy ## Elections and government Summary (our words, not the candidate's): Says the will of voters on ballot measures should be respected, and supports keeping the 33-vote threshold to end debate. > “If the people of the state vote on a ballot measure and it's either passed or dismissed, the will of the people has spoken and should be respected.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 38", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy > “I support keeping the current 33-vote threshold to end debate.” Source: Nebraska Examiner, "Nebraska Legislature, Legislative District 38", · Questionnaire · no publish date shown · retrieved 2026-10-31 · archived copy