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{{Officeholder
|name=Dave Heineman
|image=Dave_Heineman.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Sally Ganem Heineman
|religion=Methodist
|offices=
{{Officeholder/governor
|state=Nebraska
|terms=January 20, 2005 - Present
|preceded=Mike Johanns
|former=n
|succeeded=
}}
}}
'''David Eugene "Dave" Heineman''' (born May 12, 1948, in Falls City, [[Nebraska]]) is the [[Republican]] Governor of Nebraska, having been sworn in in 2005 upon the resignation of [[Mike Johanns]] to become Secretary of Agriculture. After a competitive primary followed by an easy general election, he was elected to a full four-year term in 2006. As Governor he secured a $400 million trade agreement with [[Taiwan]] for Nebraska wheat, soybeans and corn, and was chairman of the Governors’ Ethanol Coalition in 2007.
Heineman served five years in the U.S. Army, and would rise to the rank of captain. His first elected office was in 1990 on a seat to the Fremont City Council. He was elected State Treasurer in 1994 and reelected in 1998. After getting elected [[Lieutenant Governor]] in 2002 he served as Nebraska's director of Homeland Security, chairman of the Nebraska Information Technology Commission (NITC), and was the presiding officer of the Nebraska Legislature.
==External Links==
*[http://www.governor.nebraska.gov/ Official Governor of Nebraska Site]
[[category:Republican Governors]]
[[Category:Nebraska Governors]]
[[Category:United States Lieutenant Governors]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Heineman, Dave}}
|name=Dave Heineman
|image=Dave_Heineman.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Sally Ganem Heineman
|religion=Methodist
|offices=
{{Officeholder/governor
|state=Nebraska
|terms=January 20, 2005 - Present
|preceded=Mike Johanns
|former=n
|succeeded=
}}
}}
'''David Eugene "Dave" Heineman''' (born May 12, 1948, in Falls City, [[Nebraska]]) is the [[Republican]] Governor of Nebraska, having been sworn in in 2005 upon the resignation of [[Mike Johanns]] to become Secretary of Agriculture. After a competitive primary followed by an easy general election, he was elected to a full four-year term in 2006. As Governor he secured a $400 million trade agreement with [[Taiwan]] for Nebraska wheat, soybeans and corn, and was chairman of the Governors’ Ethanol Coalition in 2007.
Heineman served five years in the U.S. Army, and would rise to the rank of captain. His first elected office was in 1990 on a seat to the Fremont City Council. He was elected State Treasurer in 1994 and reelected in 1998. After getting elected [[Lieutenant Governor]] in 2002 he served as Nebraska's director of Homeland Security, chairman of the Nebraska Information Technology Commission (NITC), and was the presiding officer of the Nebraska Legislature.
==External Links==
*[http://www.governor.nebraska.gov/ Official Governor of Nebraska Site]
[[category:Republican Governors]]
[[Category:Nebraska Governors]]
[[Category:United States Lieutenant Governors]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Heineman, Dave}}