John Arch | |
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Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature | |
Assumed office January 4, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Mike Hilgers |
Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 14th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Jim Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. | October 6, 1955
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Brenda Mengel (1978–present) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Grace University (BA) Western Seminary (MA) University of Nebraska, Omaha (MBA) |
John K. Arch (born October 6, 1964) is a politician in the U.S. state of Nebraska who has served in the Nebraska Legislature from the 14th district since 2019.[1]
He was elected to the Legislature in 2018 to represent Nebraska's 14th legislative district. Before assuming the role of Speaker, he had served on three committees: Health and Human Services, Urban Affairs, and General Affairs, and he was elected chair of the HHS Committee for the 107th Nebraska Legislature (2021–2022). He was an at-large member of the Nebraska Economic Development Task Force and serves as the chairman of the Youth Rehabilitation Treatment Center Special Oversight Committee.