Robin will be the second openly bisexual person to serve in the Nebraska Legislature!
Biography
Robin Richards is a lifelong Nebraskan, proud Ralston alum, and current President of the Ralston Public Schools Board of Education. A third-generation resident of District 12, Robin has dedicated her career to strengthening public education, supporting working families, and building vibrant, connected communities. In addition to her service on the school board, Robin works as a grant writer and development strategist for the Omaha Children’s Museum, where she helps expand access to early childhood learning for families across the metro. She also leads community revitalization efforts as a key organizer for the Ralston Hinge Creative District, using arts and culture to drive local economic growth. Robin’s campaign focuses on strong public schools, fiscal responsibility, and good governance—values rooted in fairness, accountability, and opportunity for all Nebraskans. A mother, neighbor, and lifelong advocate for her community, Robin is ready to bring her proven local leadership and collaborative spirit to the Nebraska Legislature to ensure that every family in District 12 can thrive.