Rob Schafer for Regent

The Conservative Choice for Regent District 5

Rob's Priorities

Conservative Principles: Rob Schafer is dedicated to upholding conservative principles that prioritize fiscal responsibility, limited government, and individual freedoms. His track record reflects a commitment to these principles in every decision he makes.

Academic Integrity: Schafer has been a vocal advocate for academic integrity, opposing ideologies like CRT that seek to undermine the fundamental values of education. His collaboration with Governor Pillen demonstrates a shared commitment to ensuring that Nebraska students receive a well-rounded, unbiased education.

High-Quality Education: Schafer is committed to fostering high-quality education at the University of Nebraska. He believes in equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in a rapidly changing world. This includes supporting faculty, promoting innovative teaching methods, and ensuring that the university remains a hub of excellence.

Fiscal Responsibility: As a managing partner in a law firm, Schafer understands the importance of prudent financial management. He will continue to work towards eliminating wasteful spending, creating efficiencies, and ensuring that the University of Nebraska remains affordable for students and taxpayers.

About Rob Schafer

Rob Schafer is a proven leader, managing partner, and University of Nebraska Regent. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to conservative principles, fiscal responsibility, academic integrity, and the preservation of high-quality education. His collaborative efforts with Governor Pillen in fighting against CRT showcase his dedication to upholding the values that Nebraskans hold dear. Schafer's re-election campaign aims to continue his impactful service to the University and the state of Nebraska.

Rob Schafer was appointed to the University of Nebraska Board of Regents by Governor David Heineman in 2013 and successfully won election in 2014. He has since secured re-election in 2018 and served as Vice Chair in 2017 and as the Chair in 2018. Board of Regents District 5 covers southeast Nebraska including Cass, Gage, Jefferson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson, Saline, Seward, and Thayer counties and portions of Lancaster and Sarpy counties.