Senator Brenda Council (Non-partisan)
Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2012
Party: Non-partisan
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2012
Party: Non-partisan
General
Gender: FemaleFamily: Husband: Otha; 2 Children
Birth date:
Birthplace: Omaha, NE
Home City: Omaha NE
Religion:
Education
JD, Creighton University, 1977 BS, Secondary Education, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1974Profession
Counsel, Whitner Law Firm, present Judge, Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations, 2001-2005 Attorney, Polk, Waldman, Wickman and Council, 2002 Partner, Kutak Rock, 1998-2002 Senior Contracts Counsel/Senior Real Estate Counsel/Senior Labor Counsel, Union Pacific Railroad, 1980-1998 Field Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1977-1980 Board Member, Community Bank of Nebraska Visiting Professor, Creighton Law School Board Member, Creighton University Medical Center Board Member, Nebraska Aids Project Board Member, Nebraska Community Foundation New Community Development Corporation Board Member, Norwest Bank Advisory Board Attorney, Polk, Waldman, Wickman and Council Faculty Member, Railroad and Airline Labor Law, American Bar Association, American Legal Institute Board Member, Salvation Army Board Member, Susan A. Buffett Foundation Board Member, United Way of the Midlands University of Nebraska Medical Center Institutional Review Board Board Member, Urban League of Nebraska Board Member, North Branch, YMCA (Young Men's Catholic Association)Committees
EducationJudiciary
Recent Votes
LB 703 2011 Legislative Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 704 2011 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 703 2011 Legislative Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 704 2011 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 521 Requiring Physician Presence During Abortions
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay
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Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 704 2011 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 703 2011 Legislative Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 704 2011 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: -
LB 521 Requiring Physician Presence During Abortions
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay
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