Tony Vargas | |
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Vice Chair of the Executive Board of the Nebraska Legislature | |
In office January 9, 2019 – January 4, 2023 | |
Preceded by | John Kuehn |
Succeeded by | Ray Aguilar |
Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 7th district | |
In office January 4, 2017 – January 8, 2025 | |
Preceded by | Nicole Fox |
Succeeded by | Dunixi Guereca |
Personal details | |
Born | Anthony Vargas September 2, 1984 New York City, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Lauren Micek (m. 2016) |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Rochester (BA) Pace University (MS) |
Website | Campaign website |
Anthony Vargas (born September 2, 1984) is an American politician and former educator who served as a member of the Nebraska Legislature from 2017 to 2025. Vargas represented the 7th district, which covers all of downtown Omaha and much of southeastern Omaha.
Vargas ran for Congress in Nebraska's 2nd congressional district in both 2022 and 2024, losing both times to incumbent Republican Don Bacon.