General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Ballotpedia, Platte County, Nebraska, elections, 2026 (secondary source, not the official ballot) (accessed Oct 19, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Nebraska VoterView (Secretary of State).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| County offices | |
| Loup Basin Public Power District Subdivision 8 | Steven T. Otten vs. Dick Tooley |
| Schools, colleges & special districts | |
| Humphrey Public Schools, At-large Vote for 5 | Jenny Baumgart, Todd Gronenthal, Kevin Herchenbach, Adam Korth, Julia A. Preister, Kory Vering |
| Lakeview Community Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | Chad Anderson, Joy Escen, Jon Faltys, Justin Laudenklos, Lucas Mohrman, Keith A. Runge, Mallory Wagoner |
| Leigh Community Schools, At-large Vote for 4 | Debra Brabec, Megan Folken, Nathan Higby, Ryan J. Hoffman, Chris Sayers |
| Madison Public Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | Cassandra Fuhs, James Knapp, Josh O'Brien, Kathleen Ritzmann |
| Newman Grove Public Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | David W. Fowlkes, Ben Nelson, Kevin G. Patzel, Kimberly Wiese |
| St. Edward Public Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | Brent Beekman, Lindsey K. Christman, Shayla L. Cruise, Sherri Cruise |
| Twin River Public Schools, At-large Vote for 3 | Zach Czarnick, Michael Jacobi, Amber Miller, John D. Nelson |
| Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District Board of Directors At-large | James G. Aschoff vs. Layne Roth |
| Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District Board of Directors Subdistrict 2 | Scott Clausen vs. Brad Lowe |
| Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District Board of Directors Subdistrict 7 | Graham Christensen vs. Roger Gustafson |
| Lower Loup Natural Resources District Board of Directors Subdistrict 6 | Andy Daniels vs. Robert Ita |
| Lower Platte North Natural Resource District Board Subdistrict 7 | Allie Bush vs. Dustin Woita |
| Lower Platte North Natural Resource District Board Subdistrict 8 | Marlin Fujan vs. Jerry Johnson |
| Nebraska Public Power District Subdivision 9 | Jerry L. Chlopek vs. Mike Ebel |
| City & town offices | |
| Humphrey City Council | Ken Leifeld vs. Mindy Stock |
Also on every Platte County ballot: U.S. Senate, Governor, the other statewide offices, your U.S. House district, your nonpartisan Legislature district, the University Board of Regents and State Board of Education districts, judicial retention and any statewide measures.
Party labels are as listed by Ballotpedia (R = Republican, D = Democrat). Nebraska county offices are partisan; school, city, village, natural resources district and judicial retention races are nonpartisan. Party nominees were chosen in the May 12 primary; only races on the Nov 3 ballot are listed.
This list comes from Ballotpedia, a secondary source, not the official ballot, and Ballotpedia notes its local lists may be incomplete. Your exact ballot: Nebraska VoterView (Secretary of State).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
Yes or no on keeping each judge in office.
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