Raising a Family, Makes a Stronger Community, Education and a Quality City Important.
- My wife Wendy and I have been married for 30 years.
- Together we have 3 daughters, 1 Son, 3 son-in-laws, and 2 granddaughters 8 months and 15 months. (see photos above). Our daughters are a teacher, speech therapist and a nursing student. Our son is cyber security student. One daughter has a chronic Illness so we understand the challenges that brings.
- Children attended Millard Public Schools. We value education.
- We understand the impact the city leadership has on families.
- The Leahy family has lived in Omaha since 1928 after moving here from Imogene Iowa. In fact my father's cousin, Gene Leahy served as Omaha mayor from 1969-1973.
- Senior Architect and Planner for CMBA Architects, a 55 person architecture, interiors and planning firm. I already regularly work with many City of Omaha departments and many other Cities in several states surrounding states.
Education & Training is a strong foundation for public service.
- Master of Architecture, University of Nebraska, at Lincoln
- Bachelor of Science in Architecture Studies, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
- Lifelong Learner of Omaha's needs.