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  Pedersen, Dwite A.
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NameDwite A. Pedersen
Address21440 Shamrock Road
Elkhorn, Nebraska 68022, United States
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Born October 20, 1941
DiedMarch 16, 2021 (79 years)
ContributorWishful Thinking
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InfoDwite Andrew Pedersen

Nebraska Legislature: 1992, 1996, 2000

Born Oct. 20, 1941, in Chamberlain, S.D.

Education: Graduate of Winner (S.D.) High School, 1960. Attended South Dakota State University and South Dakota Southern State Teachers College. Graduate of Doane College (B.A. in human relations), 1995.

Family: Wife, Priscilla; three children: Andrew, Michaela and Megan; six grandchildren.

Occupation: Private practice addictions counselor.

Former: accountant and business administrator for International Harvester Co.; lounge/restaurant owner; Boys Town counselor and administrator; rural South Dakota school teacher.

Member: Nebraska and National Associations of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors; Western Douglas County Chamber of Commerce; Elkhorn Optimist Club (charter member); Elkhorn Eagles Club; Elkhorn Lions Club; St. Patrick's Catholic Church and Men's Club; Nebraska Child Care Workers' Association (past president). Has worked with youth in trouble for more than 35 years; contracts with Douglas County and the Nebraska Thoroughbred Racetracks to do drug/alcohol education, counseling and treatment; has written, directed and sponsored numerous adolescent alcohol/drug prevention retreats.

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  05/09/2017 Omaha City Council District 6 Lost 35.83% (-27.55%)
  11/02/2004 NE Legislature 39 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/11/2004 NE Legislature 39 - Primary Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/2000 NE Legislature 39 Won 64.13% (+28.79%)
  11/05/1996 NE Legislature 39 Won 69.95% (+40.57%)
  11/03/1992 NE Legislature 39 Won 51.59% (+3.18%)
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