Chip Maxwell | |
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 Chip Maxwell in 2017 | |
| Member of the Douglas County Board of Commissioners from the 5th district | |
| In office January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2009 | |
| Succeeded by | Marc Kraft |
| Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 9th district | |
| In office January 8, 2001 – January 8, 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Shelley Kiel |
| Succeeded by | Gwen Howard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 10, 1962 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (through 2013, 2016–present) Nonpartisan (2013–2016) |
| Residence(s) | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Alma mater | Boston College University of Oxford University of Nebraska–Lincoln. |
Chip Maxwell (born August 10, 1962[1]) is an American politician and conservative talk radio host from the state of Nebraska. A member of the Republican Party, Maxwell served in the unicameral Nebraska Legislature from 2001 to 2005 and on the Douglas County Board of Commissioners from 2005 to 2009. He stated that he would run in the Republican Party primary election for the U.S. House of Representatives in Nebraska's 2nd congressional district in the 2016 Election.[2] Maxwell was defeated in the 2016 Republican primary by Don Bacon, 66%–34%, and in 2017 became the host of the "Omaha's Morning Answer" radio show on The Answer/KOTK.[3]
- ^ "Chip Maxwell's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ "Chip Maxwell sets sights on Ashford's House seat in 2016". Omaha.com. September 11, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
- ^ "Despite Democratic ad blitz, Don Bacon wins GOP nomination in 2nd District House race, will face Brad Ashford". Omaha.com. May 11, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2018.