LINCOLN- First-term Lincoln City Councilman James Michael Bowers will make another bid for the Nebraska Legislature next year. Bowers is a 32-year-old social worker and will run for District 46. Fixing Nebraska’s child welfare system, planning for the state's growing senior population and expanding access to health care are among Bowers' priorities, he said.

He defeated Taylor Wyatt to represent District 1 on the City Council in 2019. Prior to that campaign, Bowers lost to Adam Morfeld in the race for the Legislature in 2014. However, Bowers feels hopeful this time around as Morfeld will be term-limited in this upcoming election. Morfeld plans to run for Lancaster County Attorney in 2022 and plans to support Bowers.

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