Elections in Nebraska local government
What Nebraska city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about elections — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
91 Nebraska meetings since 2024 covered elections. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Nebraska with the most elections activity
- Hampton, NE (46)
- Bennet, NE (10)
- Gretna, NE (6)
- Cass County, NE (5)
- Imperial, NE (4)
- Hastings, NE (4)
- Scottsbluff, NE (2)
- Papillion, NE (2)
- Fremont, NE (2)
- Holdrege, NE (2)
- Bellevue, NE (1)
- Clay County, NE (1)
Latest matching meetings
Joint agency to elect officers, approve FY 2026-27 budget
The Lancaster County Correctional Facility Joint Public Agency will elect a chair and vice chair, approve minutes from September 9, 2025, and adopt a resolution approving the budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The meeting follows a budget public hearing, and public comment is limited to items not on the agenda.
Library board to elect officers, review summer programs
The Bellevue Public Library Advisory Board will meet to elect officers, approve minutes, and review the Teen and Children's Summer Library Programs. The board will also discuss board terms, a local author form for the policy manual, and the upcoming Nebraska Library Association Conference.
County board to consider dissolving townships on 2026 ballot
The Clay County Board of Supervisors will convene for a regular meeting, hearing reports from the highway superintendent, a district coordinator, and the county treasurer. They will also discuss and potentially act on several resolutions, including placing the dissolution of townships on the 2026 general ballot and…
Electoral Board to canvass Aug. 4 Republican Primary results
The City of Hampton Electoral Board will meet on multiple dates to canvass the results of the August 4, 2026 Republican Primary and conduct any other necessary business. The meetings will take place at the Voter Registrar's Office, with provisional ballot review beginning on August 5 at 1:00 PM.
Council to vote on sales tax increase for November ballot
The Ashland City Council will hold public hearings on regulating electric bicycles and scooters and on a nuisance property at 1642 Dawes Street. They will consider a resolution to put a half-percent sales tax increase (from 1.5% to 2%) before voters in the 2026 general election. Other business includes zoning map…
Cass County publishes list of candidates filing for 2026 local and state offices
This document is a static list of candidates who have filed for various political offices in Cass County, Nebraska, for the 2026 election cycle. It includes names, parties, and contact information for candidates running for county, state, federal, school board, and village positions. No decisions, votes, or policy…
Cass County lists candidate filings for 2026 elections
The document provides a record of candidates who have filed for various federal, state, and local offices. It lists individuals running for county positions, school boards, city councils, and village trustees.
Cass County publishes candidate filings for 2026 elections
The document lists individuals who have filed for candidacy for federal, state, and local offices. This includes positions for county commissioners, school boards, city councils, and village trustees.
Board will discuss election security and officer appointments in closed session
The Hampton Electoral Board will review the June 4, 2026 meeting minutes and hear public comments. It will update on ongoing projects such as election‑officer software, precinct technology upgrades, ADA compliance checks, and voter‑engagement efforts. New business includes legislative updates, Virginia Department of…
Commissioners to hear briefing on air pollution control rule amendments
This staff meeting includes a briefing on proposed amendments to the Lincoln-Lancaster County Air Pollution Control Program regulations, a semi-annual update from the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce, and processing of statewide and local petitions. Commissioners will also review new meeting notice requirements under LB596…
Council to consider placing half-cent sales tax on November ballot
The City Council will hold second readings on an ordinance adding permitted uses to the O-P Office and Professional District and an ordinance to rezone Lots 1 and 2 of B&B Subdivision to heavy commercial. A third reading will consider annexing Fairway Estates Addition. The council will also discuss a preliminary plat…
County board to hear budget update and Waverly water issues
This joint meeting of the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners and village officials includes updates on the Lincoln City Libraries bookmobile, election boundaries, the SquareOne human services program, Waverly economic development and water, and the county budget. A roundtable discussion and public comment period…
Board to vote on $99,655 justice grant; budget hearings for 4 departments
The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners holds a staff meeting to discuss proposed budgets for the Mental Health Crisis Center, Visit Lincoln, the Election Commissioner, and the Health Department. They will also consider an action item to approve an Applicant Risk Assessment Form and Disclosure of Lobbying…
Commission will elect new officers for the Clean City Commission
The Hampton Clean City Commission will hold a vote to elect its officers. The meeting will also discuss board member absenteeism, vote on the agency's SOP and mission statement, and review training opportunities and goals. Additional agenda items include approval of May minutes and updates from the council, CAO, HPW…
Hampton Electoral Board to discuss personnel and security matters
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet to address registrar compensation, salaries, and the appointment of election officers. The board will also review security reports from the April 21, 2026, Special Election and prepare for the August Primary Election.
Board will hold closed session to address security and personnel matters for elections
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet on May 7, 2026 to review and approve minutes from prior meetings, hear public comments, and discuss ongoing projects such as security training, precinct technology upgrades, and ADA compliance. New business includes updates from the Virginia Department of Elections and preparation…
Board to vote on $797,897 road contract and wastewater rate hike
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors will consider several action items, including approving a wastewater rate increase for the Cady Poe Colonia County Service Area and awarding a $797,897 contract for Bowker Rd. rehabilitation. They will also vote on a $1,101,570 amendment for voting equipment, add two paralegal…
Electoral Board will canvass the election and review provisional votes
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 7:00 pm and Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00 pm. Both meetings will be held in the office of the General Registrar at 101 Kings Way, Hampton, VA 23669. The purpose is to canvass the recent election and begin reviewing any provisional ballots.
Hampton Electoral Board to plan for April 21 Special Election
The Board will meet to prepare and plan for the Special Election scheduled for April 21, 2026. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss the review, appointment, assignment, and designation of officers of election.
Board will consider appointments and assignments of election officers
The Hampton Electoral Board is holding a special meeting on April 6, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hampton Voter Registrar’s Office, 101 King’s Way. In a closed session, the Board will review, discuss, and consider appointments, assignments, and designations of officers of election as required by Va. Code Ann. §…
Hampton Electoral Board to review election officer appointments
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet to conduct general business and prepare for upcoming elections. The board will hold a closed session to discuss the review, appointment, assignment, and designation of election officers.
Electoral Board meets Australian Embassy to discuss election administration
The Hampton Electoral Board will hold a special work session on March 20, 2026 at the Voter Registrar’s Office, 101 King's Way. Representatives from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Embassy of Australia will attend to discuss the board’s election administration, share factual information for the upcoming…
Hampton Electoral Board to discuss election officer personnel matters
The Hampton Electoral Board will hold a special meeting to discuss personnel matters for election officers, including discipline, appointments, and policy updates. The session will include a closed session for personnel reviews and an open work session to adopt policies and update training materials.
Planning Commission to elect officers, discuss zoning code changes
The Commission will elect a Chair, Vice-Chair, and Second Vice-Chair. Staff will lead a discussion on proposed changes to the zoning code. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from January 21, 2026, and routine procedural items. No public hearings or subdivision applications are scheduled.
Board to consider emergency bridge repairs, grants, and budget items
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors will hold a regular meeting on March 10, 2026, starting with a closed session on litigation and labor negotiations. The open session includes action items on grant applications, vehicle and equipment purchases, emergency bridge repair contracts, and budget amendments. Consent…
Hampton Electoral Board to discuss personnel salaries and election preparations
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet to address routine business and prepare for upcoming elections. The board will enter a closed session to discuss employee promotions and salaries. A work session is scheduled to review existing policies, procedures, and recordkeeping.
Electoral Board to plan special election and appoint officers
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet on February 19, 2026 to discuss planning for a proposed special election. The board will review incident reports from prior elections and consider the performance of election officers. A closed session will address personnel matters and the annual appointment of new or additional…
Board will consider appointments of Officers of Election and their salaries in closed session
The Hampton Electoral Board will review and approve the minutes from the January 7 meeting, hear public comments, and receive updates on ongoing projects such as the Annual Election Appreciation Event and precinct ADA compliance. New business includes election preparation, training schedules, and the upcoming VEBA…
Commission on the Arts will elect a new Chairman and Vice Chairman
The Hampton Commission on the Arts will review reports on local arts programs, grant applications, and strategic planning. Members will discuss the Strategic Plan Proposal and the Arts Commission Proposal. The meeting will include the election of a Chairman and Vice Chairman. No other decisions are listed.
Board to elect officers and hear a variance request
The Hastings Board of Adjustment will meet to elect officers and consider a variance request for a 40-foot advertising sign in the C-3 Commercial Business District. The meeting is scheduled for February 5, 2026, at the Hastings Municipal Airport.
Planning Commission to consider blight study for new redevelopment area
The Hastings Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two redevelopment items: a blight and substandard study for new Redevelopment Area No. 19, and a plan modification for the Middle School Redevelopment Project. The commission will also elect officers and discuss the zoning code rewrite.
Board will hold a public hearing on motor vehicle tax exemption applications
The Lancaster County Board of Equalization will elect its 2026 officers and approve the minutes from the Jan. 6, 2026 meeting. It will consider additions and deductions to the tax assessment rolls. A public hearing will be conducted on motor vehicle tax exemption applications from Mercy City Church Inc, Live Yes…
Commission on the Arts will elect new officers at the Jan 8 meeting
The Hampton Commission on the Arts will meet on January 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM at The American Theatre. The agenda includes approval of past meeting minutes, several reports (Hampton Arts, Public Art Process, Outside Arts Agencies Grant Process, Strategic Planning), and discussion of old business. New business consists of…
Hampton Electoral Board to review election policies and employment salaries
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet to discuss employment salaries in a closed session and hold a work session to review policies regarding election incidents and recordkeeping. The board will also receive FOIA training from Assistant City Attorney Angela King.
City Council to annex 51.97 acres and adopt multiple paving districts
The North Platte City Council will vote on Ordinance No. 4242 to annex eleven government‑owned parcels totaling about 51.97 acres into the city limits. It will also adopt Ordinances No. 4205 and No. 4206 creating two new Paving Extension Districts on Francis Street. Additional items include a $264,414 purchase of two…
Presentation on tax relief for seniors by Treasurer’s Office
The Senior Citizens Advisory Committee will review and approve the December meeting minutes, elect new officers, and hear reports from subcommittees and lead agencies. A presentation on tax relief for seniors will be given by Chris Snead of the Treasurer’s Office. The meeting will also include a public comment period…
Board will act on the 2026 Gretna Crossing YMCA budget.
The Gretna City Council meeting will address compliance with the Public Meetings Act, approve the September 18, 2025 meeting minutes, elect a chairperson, review sections of the Interlocal Committee contract, set the 2026 meeting schedule, and consider the 2026 Gretna Crossing YMCA budget.
Council to vote on annexing and rezoning 20901 Fairview Road
The Gretna City Council meeting on Dec. 16, 2025 includes public hearings on a conditional use permit for a drive‑through coffee kiosk, an annexation and rezoning of 20901 Fairview Road, and a zoning text amendment to allow shared parking in the Mixed Use Commercial district. The council will also consider ordinances…
Board will elect library officers and set 2026 meeting dates
The Papillion Library Board of Advisors will approve the meeting agenda and the minutes from the November 17, 2025 meeting. It will review policy exhibits and provide an update on the Library Master Plan. New business includes setting the 2026 board meeting dates and electing officers. The meeting will close with any…
Board will review the November 2025 General Election post‑canvas report
The Hampton Electoral Board will meet on December 11, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hampton Voter Registrar’s Office, 101 King’s Way. The agenda includes approval of minutes from prior meetings, status updates on precinct infrastructure and voter‑engagement efforts, and a review of the November 2025 General Election…