Abbie Cornett (born August 22, 1966) is a politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska.
She served as a police officer with the City of Omaha for 10 years, before retiring after a service injury, later graduating with a degree in criminal justice from Bellevue University.
In 2012, Cornett made headlines for introducing a tax package with the Governor of Nebraska Dave Heineman, changes in the Nebraska Advantage Act in order to attract data centers and a bill on behalf of the Attorney General Jon Bruning to strengthen law on negligent child abuse, among others.
[citation needed] On September 24, 2013, Cornett moved from state government to local government to begin her new job as city administrator for David City, Nebraska.
[2] She submitted her resignation as David City Administrator, citing personal reasons, in July 2014.