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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Robert "Bob" Hilkemann is a Republican member of the Nebraska State Senate, representing District 4. Hilkemann is running for re-election in the primary on May 15, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

He was first elected to the chamber in 2014.

Hilkemann earned his B.S from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1969 and his M.D. from the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine in 1976. His professional experience includes working as a teacher in Table Rock, Nebraska and opening a podiatry practice.

Education

  • DPM, Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine, 1976
  • BS, Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1969

Professional Experience

  • DPM, Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine, 1976
  • BS, Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1969
  • Former High School Science Teacher, Table Rock, Nebraska
  • Podiatrist, Foot and Ankle Center of Omaha, 1977-2013

Political Experience

  • DPM, Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine, 1976
  • BS, Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1969
  • Former High School Science Teacher, Table Rock, Nebraska
  • Podiatrist, Foot and Ankle Center of Omaha, 1977-2013
  • Senator, Nebraska State Legislature, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Nebraska State Legislature, District 4, 2018

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations Committee

Chair, Committee on Committees

Chair, State-Tribal Relations Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • DPM, Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine, 1976
  • BS, Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1969
  • Former High School Science Teacher, Table Rock, Nebraska
  • Podiatrist, Foot and Ankle Center of Omaha, 1977-2013
  • Senator, Nebraska State Legislature, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Nebraska State Legislature, District 4, 2018
  • Member, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, present
  • Member, American Podiatric Medical Association Board, present
  • Foundation Board Member, Tentmaker Youth Ministries, present
  • Elder, West Hills Church, present
  • Board Member, Abide Ministries, North Omaha
  • Board Member, Fund for Podiatric Medicine and Research
  • Former Coach, High School Football, Table Rock, Nebraska
  • President, Chair, Delegate, Nebraska Podiatric Medical Association, 1982-1993, 1998-2013
  • Board Member, Dayspring Ministry, 1984-2000
  • Board Member, Patients’ Rights Committee, Martin Luther Home, 1985-1995
  • Member, Youth for Christ Omaha, 1984-1994
  • Chair, Nebraska State Board of Health, 1984-1988
  • Member, Table Rock Teachers Association, 1969-1972

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Grace University Honorary Alumnus of the Year, 2007; American Podiatric Medical Association Fund for Podiatric Medical Education and Research's National Podiatrist of the Year Award, 1999; Voice of Democracy and William H. Danforth "I Dare You" Award, 1965.

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

May 30, 1970

  • 8

Spouse's Occupation:

Retired Teacher

Events

2020

Feb. 22
Coffee and Conversation with Senator Hilkemann

Sat 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST

Paradise Bakery Omaha, NE

Jan. 18
Coffee and Conversation with Senator Hilkemann

Sat 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CST

Paradise Bakery Omaha, NE

Sep. 18
Chief Standing Bear Statuary Hall Dedication Watch Party

Wed 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CDT

1445 K St, Lincoln, NE 68508-2731, United States