John Brad Ashford

Representative from Nebraska; Federal Highway Administration

Representative from Nebraska; born in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebr., November 10, 1949; graduated from Westside High School, Omaha, Nebr., 1967; B.A., Colgate University, Hamilton, N.Y., 1971; J.D., Creighton University, Omaha, Nebr., 1974; staff, United States Senator Roman Hruska of Nebraska; lawyer, private practice; business executive; attorney, Federal Highway Administration, 1974-1975; hearing examiner, Nebr. department of education, 1983-1984; judge, Nebr. court of industrial relations, 1984-1986; member of the Nebraska state legislature, 1987-1994; chief executive officer, Omaha, Nebr., housing authority, 1998-2003; member of the Nebraska state legislature, 2006-2014; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress (January 3, 2015-January 3, 2017); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Donors

National Cable and Telecommunications Association Political Action Committee (Ncta PAC)

• Donation/Grant · 10,000 USD (?→'16)

Campaign Donors

1 / 6

Norman Waitt Co-founder of Gateway Computer

• 8 contributions · 19,500 USD (Apr 9 '14→Aug 17 '15)

Donald Sussman Managed Paloma Partners hedge fund

• 5 contributions · 16,000 USD (Sep 10 '14→Dec 27 '15)

Barbara Weitz Adjunct Professor, University of Nebraska Omaha

• 6 contributions · 13,300 USD (Mar 3 '14→Mar 18 '16)

Katie Weitz Executive Director - Weitz Family Foundation

• 31 contributions · 9,850 USD (Sep 29 '14→Apr 29 '16)

Henry A Davis President and CEO, Greater Omaha Packing

• 3 contributions · 8,100 USD (Apr 23 '15→Mar 30 '16)

John Delaney former US Representative from Maryland

• 2 contributions · 5,400 USD (Dec 28 '17)

Victor Kohn Capital International

• 2 contributions · 5,400 USD (Dec 28 '15→Oct 13 '16)

Shashikant Gupta Apex CoVantage

• 2 contributions · 5,400 USD (Sep 23 '16)

Vincent Roberti Sr Chairman, Roberti Global

• 2 contributions · 5,300 USD (Nov 14 '14→Aug 24 '16)

Fredrick J. Simon Fourth-generation family owner of Omaha Steaks

• 2 contributions · 5,200 USD (Mar 22 '14→Jun 4 '14)

Memberships

Democratic Party The U.S. Democratic Party

• Member

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 6 '15→Jan 3 '17) [+1]

• Representative (Jan 3 '15→Jan 3 '17)

New Democrat Coalition "center-left" Congressional member organization

• Member

Schools

Creighton University Private Jesuit university in Omaha

• JD, (?→'74)

Colgate University Private university in central New York

• BA, (?→'71)

Updated about 1 year ago

Types	Person, Political Candidate, Elected Representative, Public Official, Lawyer
Gender	Male
Birthday	Nov 10 '48
Aliases	Brad Ashford
Region	US and Canada

FEC Candidate: H4NE02054