Questions revived about whether Nebraska lawmaker lives in his district Aaron Sanderford Nebraska Examiner Feb 4, 2023 Feb 4, 2023 Updated May 23, 2023 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LINCOLN – Nebraska State Sen. Tom Brewer faced questions in 2014 and 2016 over whether he lived in the Sandhills district he aimed to serve.kAmw6 H@? 6=64E:@? 2?5 C6\6=64E:@? 56DA:E6 E9@D6 4@?46C?D] }@H @?6 @7 9:D 4@?DE:EF6?ED :? r96CCJ r@F?EJ 92D 7:=65 2 4@>A=2:?E H:E9 E96 }63C2D<2 pEE@C?6J v6?6C2=’D ~77:46 2?5 E96 r=6C< @7 E96 {68:D=2EFC6]k^AmkAm*62CD @7 AF3=:4 C64@C5D @3E2:?65 :? =:89E @7 E96 4@>A=2:?E C2:D6 ?6H BF6DE:@?D 23@FE 9:D C6D:56?4J]k^AmkAmr@?DE:EFE:@?2= 4@?46C?Dk^Am kAmr9:67 2>@?8 E96>i s:5 qC6H6C C62==J >2<6 9:D >2:? 9@>6 :? 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