Tom Dierks
Age: 47
Party affiliation: Republican
Address: 3510 R St., Lincoln
Occupation: Social worker
Education: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, bachelor's degree, 1986; University of Nebraska at Omaha, master's of social work, 1996
Previous offices held, sought: None
Family: Single
Website: www.votetomdierks.com
Amanda McGill
Age: 30
Party affiliation: Democrat
Address: 930 Mahoney Drive, Lincoln
Occupation: Managing director, YWCA
Education: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, bachelor's degree, 2002
Previous offices held, sought: Legislature, elected 2006
Family: Single
Website: www.amandamcgill.com
Bob Van Valkenburg
Age: 74
Party affiliation: Republican
Address: 7921 Reno Road, Lincoln
Occupation: Semi-retired, business and litigation consultant
Education: Oklahoma State University, bachelor's degree, 1959; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, executive master's of business administration, 1980
Previous offices held, sought: Legislature, candidate 1982, 1986, 1994, 1998; Congress, 1st District, candidate 2004
Family: Married, four adult children
Website: www.vansopinions.com
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