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Kishla Askins

Retired U.S. Navy officer, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and 2026 Democratic candidate for NE-02

Kishla Askins spent more than 30 years in the U.S. Navy, serving as an enlisted sailor, corpsman, and emergency-medicine physician assistant. She later served as a Senior Defense Advisor to U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly and as a Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs under the Biden administration. She was the only veteran in the 2026 NE-02 Democratic primary and was endorsed by VoteVets. [Retired Navy veteran Kishla Askins joins Nebraska 2nd District U.S. House race ↗]

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