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⚑ TRUTH FINDER
Truth Finder shows you both sides of any political issue. Type a topic and I’ll give you a
neutral one-line summary plus the pros and cons for each side — so you can judge it fairly yourself.
function filterLegislators() {
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const chamber = document.getElementById('chamberFilter').value.toLowerCase();
const party = document.getElementById('partyFilter').value;
let visible = 0;
document.querySelectorAll('.member-card').forEach(function(card) {
const name = card.getAttribute('data-name') || '';
const cardParty = card.getAttribute('data-party') || '';
const cardChamber = card.getAttribute('data-chamber') || '';
let show = true;
if (query) {
show = name.includes(query) || cardParty.toLowerCase().includes(query);
}
if (show && chamber) {
show = cardChamber === chamber;
}
if (show && party) {
show = cardParty === party;
}
card.style.display = show ? '' : 'none';
if (show) visible++;
});
// Hide empty section headings
['senateHeading', 'houseHeading'].forEach(function(id) {
var heading = document.getElementById(id);
if (!heading) return;
var grid = document.getElementById(id === 'senateHeading' ? 'senateGrid' : 'houseGrid');
if (!grid) return;
var hasVisible = Array.from(grid.querySelectorAll('.member-card')).some(function(c) { return c.style.display !== 'none'; });
heading.style.display = hasVisible ? '' : 'none';
});
var count = document.getElementById('searchCount');
count.textContent = visible === 0
? 'No legislators match your search. Try different terms.'
: 'Showing ' + visible + ' legislator' + (visible !== 1 ? 's' : '');
}
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
['searchInput', 'chamberFilter', 'partyFilter'].forEach(function(id) {
var el = document.getElementById(id);
if (el) {
el.addEventListener('input', filterLegislators);
el.addEventListener('change', filterLegislators);
}
});
});
★ Bills & Legislation — Nebraska
No legislative bills tracked for Nebraska yet.
★ Government Structure — Nebraska
★ Executive Branch
• Governor — Chief executive, signs/vetoes bills, oversees state agencies
• Lieutenant Governor — Presides over Senate, succession
• Attorney General — State legal affairs, consumer protection
• Secretary of State — Elections, business registration
• Treasurer / Comptroller — State finances, revenue
★ Legislative Branch
• State Senate — Upper chamber, 0 members
• State House/Assembly — Lower chamber, 0 members
• Committees — Review bills before floor votes
• Session — Typically meets Jan-May, varies by state
★ Judicial Branch
• State Supreme Court — Highest court, final appeals
• Appeals Court — Intermediate appellate review
• District / Circuit Courts — Trial courts for major cases
• County / Municipal Courts — Local jurisdiction
ⓘ Did you know? Every state has a unique constitution, and Nebraska's legislative process determines how laws are made, amended, and repealed at the state level. Learn more by contacting your representatives.
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