http://www.netaxpayers.com/images/ntf-doug-kagan-tiny.jpg Doug Kagan
Nebraska Taxpayers for Freedom
 Chairman

Doug's Bio

  • State Chairman, Nebraska Taxpayers for Freedom 1982-present
  • Chairman, Nebraska Chapter of Friends of Free China 1983-2000.
  • Attended several conservative Political Campaign Schools in 1980s and 1990s.
  • Precinct Captain and Legislative District Chairman in Douglas County Republican Party in 1980s
    (when the NE GOP was conservative!)
  • Local Volunteer Coordinator for Reagan Presidential Campaign 1980.
  • Assistant Office Manager for Reagan Presidential Victory Team 1984.
  • Campaign Manager for Denny Henson for Legislature campaign 1990.
  • Author of local candidate campaign manual.
  • Author of guest editorials in state newspapers.
  • Political Columnist for Omaha Magazine.
  • Guest appearances on TV and radio talk shows.
  • Editor of annual City of Omaha, Douglas County, NRD, and school district budget analyses done by NTF taxpayer watchdogs.
  • Co-author of NTF issue papers and worksheets.
  • Co-author of NTF voting records for members of Congress, Legislature, and local taxing authorities.
  • Plans NTF "Watchdog for the Taxpayers" projects.
  • Let NTF Education Monitor I Project to oppose the Omaha Public Schools 1999 bond issue.
  • Led NTF City-County Watch Project to oppose construction of Omaha Convention Center/Arena in 2000.
  • Led NTF successful effort to stop the Omaha Public School District from overriding its property tax levy limit in the Nov. 2002 election.
  • Plans annual property valuation town hall meetings.
  • Recognized by the Heritage Foundation as a Nebraska "Policy Expert": 2003.
  • Led NTF petition effort in 2004 to require a popular vote on tax increases.
  • Led successful 2006 campaign to deny pay raises to Nebraska state senators.
  • Led NTF campaign in conjunction with 2 other groups to pass the Stop OverSpending  Ballot Initiative in Nov. 2006.
  • Nebraska state chairman of the Fred Thompson for President 2008 Campaign.

 Contact Information:

 

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 6452
Omaha, NE. 68106-0452
Phone: (402) 551-0921

http://www.netaxpayers.com/images/ntf-doug-bond-1.jpg 
Doug at work opposing the School Bond Issue

 


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