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Makayla Danner

Democratic · Nebraska · 2026

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Top priorities
  • Prioritizing prosecution of violent offenders while expanding diversion programming for appropriate nonviolent offenders
  • Supporting expanded drug courts and mental-health diversion

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Makayla Danner has worked more than 20 years as a City of Omaha prosecutor focused on child abuse, neglect and youth crime cases, per the Nebraska Examiner. She is an adjunct professor at the University of Nebraska Omaha, per her campaign site, which also lists an endorsement from Omaha Mayor John Ewing Jr.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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