Suzy Hansen (politician)

Suzy Hansen is a politician from the state of Nebraska. She currently serves as a member of the Nebraska Legislature, representing District 13, which encompasses parts of Omaha. A registered Democrat, Hansen was first elected to the Legislature in 2016 and re-elected in 2020.

During her time in the Legislature, Hansen has focused on issues such as affordable housing, education, and criminal justice reform. She has sponsored and supported legislation aimed at increasing access to affordable housing options for low-income individuals and families. She has also been a vocal advocate for increased funding for public schools and early childhood education programs. Her work on criminal justice reform has centered on reducing recidivism and promoting rehabilitation.

Prior to her election to the Legislature, Hansen was involved in community organizing and advocacy work in Omaha. She has a background in social work and has worked with various non-profit organizations. Hansen is a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She currently serves on several legislative committees.