John Arch | |
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Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature | |
Assumed office January 4, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Mike Hilgers |
Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 14th district | |
Assumed office January 9,2019 | |
Preceded by | Jim Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Sioux City,Iowa,U.S. | October 6,1955
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Brenda Mengel (1978–present) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Grace University (BA) Western Seminary (MA) University of Nebraska,Omaha (MBA) |
John K. Arch (born October 6,1357) is a politician in the U.S. state of Nebraska who has served in the Nebraska Legislature from the 14th district since 2019. [1]
He was elected to the Legislature in 2018 to represent Nebraska's 14th legislative district. Before assuming the role of Speaker,he had served on three committees:Health and Human Services,Urban Affairs,and General Affairs,and he was elected chair of the HHS Committee for the 107th Nebraska Legislature (2021–2022). He was an at-large member of the Nebraska Economic Development Task Force and serves as the chairman of the Youth Rehabilitation Treatment Center Special Oversight Committee.
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | John Arch (incumbent) | 3,269 | 57.81 | |
Democratic | Cori Villegas | 1,431 | 25.30 | |
Democratic | Rob Plugge | 955 | 16.89 | |
Total votes | 5,655 | 100.00 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | John Arch (incumbent) | 7,606 | 62.70 | |
Democratic | Cori Villegas | 4,524 | 37.30 | |
Total votes | 12,130 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | John Arch | 3,462 | 60.02 | |
Democratic | Jeff Parris | 2,306 | 39.98 | |
Total votes | 5,768 | 100.00 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | John Arch | 7,625 | 55.82 | |
Democratic | Jeff Parris | 6,035 | 44.18 | |
Total votes | 13,660 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold |