Ricketts Reappoints Kruse as Election Commissioner
Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts announced he reappointed Brian W. Kruse as the Douglas County election commissioner.
Kruse has served as election commissioner since 2016.
Previously, Kruse worked as a funeral director in Omaha. He has worked as an assistant unclaimed property administrator at the State of Nebraska Treasurer’s Office.
Kruse holds a bachelor’s degree in history with a minor in political science from Wayne State College, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. He is a member of the City of Omaha’s Administrative Board of Appeals, and he is the former clerk/treasurer of Sanitary Improvement District 415. He also served as the president of the Nebraska Funeral Directors Association – District 1.
Kruse has volunteered for numerous political campaigns and charitable causes. He is a member at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Omaha.
By law, the governor appoints the election commissioners for Douglas, Sarpy and Lancaster Counties. The appointment is a four-year term.
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