Why You Should Vote in the May 10 Primary Election: Part 1
Apart from the civic duty involved, you should vote because there are some important offices that need to be filled. On the party ballots, you will pick nominees for these offices:
US House of Representatives
Nebraska Governor/Lt. Governor
Nebraska Attorney General
Nebraska Secretary of State
Nebraska State Treasurer
Nebraska Auditor of Public Accounts
Nebraska Public Service Commission
County Commissioners
County Assessor
County Attorney
County Clerk
County Clerk of District Court
County Public Defender
County Register of Deeds
County Sheriff
County Surveyor
County Treasurer
The non-partisan offices will include:
Nebraska Unicameral (even-numbered districts)
Nebraska State Board of Education
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
Community College Board of Governors
Natural Resources District Board of Directors
Public Power Districts
Local School Boards of Education
City/Town Councils