By-Mail Early Voting Ballot Application

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Notice of Primary Election

Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, the 12th of May, 2020 at the usual polling places in the election precincts of Douglas County, Nebraska, a primary election will be held. The polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Said election will be for nominating or electing candidates for various offices. All races will not appear on every primary election ballot as the candidates are nominated or elected by specific subdivisions, districts, or wards. The following is a list of all offices, candidates, and issues that will appear on the primary ballots and a list of offices and candidates that will be automatically forwarded to the general ballot.

Offices and Candidates Appearing on the Primary Ballot

For President Of The United States (Partisan)

Donald J. Trump (Republican) - President

Bill Weld (Republican) - President

Joe Biden (Democratic) - President

Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic) - President

Bernie Sanders (Democratic) - President

Elizabeth Warren (Democratic) - President

Max Abramson (Libertarian) - President

Dan Behrman (Libertarian) - President

Lincoln Chafee (Libertarian) - President

Jacob Hornberger (Libertarian) - President

Jo Jorgensen (Libertarian) - President

Adam Kokesh (Libertarian) - President

For United States Senator (Partisan)

Ben Sasse (Republican)

Matt Innis (Republican)

Dennis Frank Macek (Democratic)

Chris Janicek (Democratic)

Larry Marvin (Democratic)

Angie Philips (Democratic)

Alisha Shelton (Democratic)

Daniel M. Wik (Democratic)

Andy Stock (Democratic)

Gene Siadek (Libertarian)

For U.S. House Of Representatives - District Two (Partisan)

Donald Bacon (Republican)

Paul Anderson (Republican)

Kara Eastman (Democratic)

Ann Ashford (Democratic)

Gladys Harrison (Democratic)

Tyler Schaeffer (Libertarian)

For Public Service Commissioner - District Two (Partisan)

Krystal Gabel (Republican)

Tim Davis (Republican)

Crystal Rhoades (Democratic)

For Douglas County Commissioner - District One (Partisan)

Mike Boyle (Democratic)

Roger Garcia (Democratic)

Tonya Ward (Democratic)

For Douglas County Commissioner - District Three (Partisan)

Chris Rodgers (Democratic)

Asit Goswami (Democratic)

For Douglas County Commissioner - District Five (Partisan)

Michael Young (Democratic)

Joe DiCostanzo (Democratic)

Josh Henningsen (Democratic)

Maureen Boyle (Democratic)

For Douglas County Commissioner - District Seven (Partisan)

Mike Friend (Republican)

Clare Duda (Republican)

For Legislature - District Five (Nonpartisan)

Mike McDonnell

Gilbert Ayala

For Legislature - District Seven (Nonpartisan)

Tony Vargas

Jorge Sotolongo

For Legislature - District Nine (Nonpartisan)

Mark Vondrasek

Marque Snow

John Cavanaugh

For Legislature - District Eleven (Nonpartisan)

Dennis J. Womack

Terrell McKinney

Teela A. Mickles

Fred Conley

Cornelius F. Williams

John Sciara

Gwen Easter

For Legislature - District Thirteen (Nonpartisan)

Justin T. Wayne

For Legislature - District Thirty-One (Nonpartisan)

Alexander J. Martin

Tim Royers

Mark B. Gruenewald

Rich Pahls

Melanie Williams

For Legislature - District Thirty-Nine (Nonpartisan)

Lou Ann Linehan

Allison Heimes

For State Board Of Education - District Two (Nonpartisan)

Robert Anthony

Lisa Fricke

For State Board Of Education - District Four (Nonpartisan)

Jacquelyn Morrison

Adrian Petrescu

For Board Of Regents - University Of Nebraska - District Two (Nonpartisan)

Mike Kennedy

Jack A. Stark

Viv Ewing

For Board Of Governors - Metropolitan Community College - District Three (Nonpartisan)

Dave Pantos

Adam Gotschall

Cameron J. Gales

Gerald Mike Kuhn

For Board Of Governors - Metropolitan Community College - District Four (Nonpartisan)

Mark V. Holst

Evan Schmeits

Zach Reinhardt

Christopher C. Costello

For Coordinating Council - Learning Community - District Two (Nonpartisan)

Carol L. Hahn

Nathan S. Zingg

For Coordinating Council - Learning Community - District Four (Nonpartisan)

Allen Hager

Josh Wigginton

Lisa M. Schoenberger

For Coordinating Council - Learning Community - District Six (Nonpartisan)

Tim Hall

   Andrew Brock

For Board Of Directors - Papio Missouri River Natural Resources District - Subdistrict Nine (Nonpartisan)

James Houlihan

Tyler Berzina

Patrick Bonnett

For Board Of Directors - Metropolitan Utilities District Of Omaha - Subdivision Three (Nonpartisan)

Gwen Howard

For Board Of Directors - Metropolitan Utilities District Of Omaha - Subdivision Four (Nonpartisan)

Tim Cavanaugh

Tom Wurtz

For Board Of Directors - Metropolitan Utilities District Of Omaha - Subdivision Five (Nonpartisan)

Tanya Cook

For Board Of Directors - Omaha Public Power District - Subdivision One (Nonpartisan)

Amanda Bogner

Peter Sakaris

Mark E. Treinen

For Bennington City Council - Ward Two (Nonpartisan)

Jared Weinman

Clint Adams

Jeff Ryan

For Board Of Education - Bennington Public Schools #59 (Nonpartisan)

Kara Neuverth

Darren Siekman

Chris Reiner

Terri Calabro

Joshuwa Hannum

Tim Dreessen

Allyson Crossman Slobotski

For Board Of Education - Omaha Public Schools - Subdistrict Seven (Nonpartisan)

Jane Erdenberger

Keegan Korf

Grant Sorrell

Flint Harkness

For Board Of Education - Omaha Public Schools - Subdistrict Nine (Nonpartisan)

Erik Servellon

Kay Wainwright

Tracy Casady

For Board Of Education - Westside Community Schools #66 (Nonpartisan)

Dana Blakely

John Brian

Edgar Hicks

Beth Morrissette

Issue(s) Appearing on the Primary Ballot

Special City Of Omaha Election

$200,000,000 Street Transportation Bonds

You must vote “Yes” to both ballot questions in order for the street improvements to occur:

Question 1

Shall the City of Omaha be authorized to issue and sell general obligation bonds in the amount of two hundred million and no/100 dollars ($200,000,000) for the purpose of providing funds for payment of the cost of streets, including neighborhood, collector, and arterial streets in all seven (7) city council districts, and bridges, the approximate cost to the taxpayers of the City of Omaha if this proposal is approved to be two hundred million and no/100 dollars ($200,000,000) plus interest payable on said bonds to be paid from the fund for principal and interest payments on the indebtedness of the City of Omaha as proposed in the notice of election?

Question 2

Shall the City of Omaha be authorized to increase the property tax levy rate by up to $0.035 per $100 of assessed value in order to pay for the general obligation bonds in the amount of two hundred million and no/100 dollars ($200,000,000) issued for the purpose of providing funds for payment of the cost of streets, including neighborhood, collector, and arterial streets in all seven (7) city council districts, and bridges, as proposed in the notice of election?

Millard Public Schools Bond Election

“Shall Douglas County School District 0017 in the State of Nebraska (a/k/a Millard Public Schools) issue the Bonds of said District in the principal amount of not to exceed One Hundred Twenty-Five Million Dollars ($125,000,000) for the purpose of paying the costs of: facility security improvements and related technology; constructing capital improvements and additions to and/or making repairs and renovations of existing district buildings and facilities; constructing, acquiring and installing parking, and other site improvements for such buildings, facilities and additions; and providing the necessary furnishings, equipment and apparatus for such buildings, facilities and additions, such bonds to be issued from time to time, to be sold at such price or prices, to bear interest at such rate or rates, to become due at such time or times and to have such other terms and provisions, all as may be fixed and determined by the Board of Education of the District; and

“Shall the District cause to be levied and collected annually a special levy of taxes against all the taxable property in the District sufficient in rate and amount to pay the interest, principal and premium on said Bonds as the same become due?”

Offices and Candidates Automatically Forwarded to the General Election Ballot

For Douglas County Clerk (Partisan)

Scott Petersen (Republican)

Dan Esch (Democratic)

For Douglas County Commissioner - District Five (Partisan)

Tim Lonergan (Republican)

For Douglas County Commissioner - District Seven (Partisan)

Jo Giles (Democratic)

For Douglas County Public Defender (Partisan)

Tom Riley (Democratic)

For Board Of Governors - Metropolitan Community College - District One (Nonpartisan)

Linda L. McDermitt

Brock Bean

For Board Of Governors - Metropolitan Community College - District Two (Nonpartisan)

Brad Ashby

Alex Garrison

For Board Of Directors - Papio Missouri River Natural Resources District - Subdistrict One (Nonpartisan)

Ted Japp

For Board Of Directors - Papio Missouri River Natural Resources District - Subdistrict Three (Nonpartisan)

Larry Bradley

Christian Mirch

For Board Of Directors - Papio Missouri River Natural Resources District - Subdistrict Five (Nonpartisan)

Rich Tesar

For Board Of Directors - Papio Missouri River Natural Resources District - Subdistrict Seven (Nonpartisan)

Danny Begley

For Board Of Directors - Omaha Public Power District - Subdivision Two (Nonpartisan)

Sara Howard

Krystle Craig

For Bennington Mayor (Nonpartisan)

Zac Johns

For Ralston Mayor (Nonpartisan)

Donald A. Groesser

For Valley Mayor (Nonpartisan)

Steve Peoples

Cindy Grove

For Bennington City Council - Ward One (Nonpartisan)

Joshua L. Dowding

For Ralston City Council - Ward One (Nonpartisan)

Maureen Konwinski

Tim Brousek

For Ralston City Council - Ward Two (Nonpartisan)

Lee Fideline

For Ralston City Council - Ward Six (Nonpartisan)

Ben Preis

For Valley City Council (Nonpartisan)

Bryon Ueckert

Alan Badour

Chris TenEyck

Elizabeth Lizzy Lowndes

For Board Of Education - Arlington Public Schools #24 (Nonpartisan)

Matt ODaniel

Shanon Willmott

Erich Meyer

J.J. Mastny

Chase Kratochvil

For Board Of Education - Douglas County West Community Schools #15 (Nonpartisan)

Liz Mayer

Luke Janke

Bill Koile Jr.

For Board Of Education - Elkhorn Public Schools #10 (Nonpartisan)

Renee Vokt

Scot M. Ringenberg

Jennifer Shatel

Reagan Rosenberg

For Board Of Education - Fort Calhoun Community Schools #3 (Nonpartisan)

Adam D. Neumann

Kelli A. Shaner

Tony Knight

Michael Bonacci

Josh Christensen

For Board Of Education - Fremont Public Schools #1 (Nonpartisan)

Todd Hansen

Pamela Murphy

Terry L. Sorensen

Jon C. Ludvigsen

David A. Fachman

For Board Of Education - Gretna Public Schools #37 (Nonpartisan)

Dawn M. Stock

Rick Hollendieck

Kyle Janssen

Sasha P. Zubia

Patrick Dietze

For Board Of Education - Millard Public Schools #17 (Nonpartisan)

Linda Poole

Mike Pate

Amanda McGill Johnson

For Board Of Education - Omaha Public Schools - Subdistrict One (Nonpartisan)

Ricky Smith

Mort Sullivan

For Board Of Education - Omaha Public Schools - Subdistrict Three (Nonpartisan)

Nick Thielen

Alex P. Gates

For Board Of Education - Omaha Public Schools - Subdistrict Five (Nonpartisan)

Spencer Head

For Board Of Education - Ralston Public Schools #54 (Nonpartisan)

Catherine N. Payne

Robin Richards

Heather R. Johnson

Jodi Norton

Merv Riepe

Patrick McPherson

Dated this 27th day of March, 2020.

Brian W. Kruse

Douglas County Election Commissioner

 

3-27-20

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