1. Scott Michael Kleeb is an American businessman and politician.
11 Facts About Scott Kleeb
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Scott Kleeb is the former CEO and President of Energy Pioneer Solutions, a company that created and then sold a new data-driven model for energy efficiency issues that focused on utilities and homeowners.
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Scott Kleeb was raised in Italy and speaks Italian fluently.
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Scott Kleeb has been an adjunct professor of history at Hastings College in Hastings, Nebraska.
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Scott Kleeb is the former Chief Executive Officer of Energy Pioneer Solutions, a residential energy efficiency business located in Hastings.
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However, Scott Kleeb raised more money than any other Democrat had raised in the district in decades.
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In May 2008, Scott Kleeb won the Democratic primary election for the open Nebraska US Senate seat being vacated by Republican Chuck Hagel, with nearly 70 percent of the vote in a four-candidate race.
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On November 4,2008, Scott Kleeb lost to former Republican Governor of Nebraska Mike Johanns in the general election.
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Scott Kleeb would be challenging Ashford, a centrist Democrat, from the left.
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In 2007, Scott Kleeb married Jane Fleming, whom he had begun dating in 2006 while campaigning for a congressional seat.
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Jane Fleming Scott Kleeb founded the progressive citizen advocacy group Bold Nebraska in 2010.