Crete lawyer Shay Smith kicks off campaign for state senate as an independent

Armed with 30 years of legal knowledge and with experience in both small and large Nebraska towns, Crete's Shay Smith officially kicked off her campaign for a seat in the state senate as a nonpartisan candidate.

September 26, 2025Updated: September 26, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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State

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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