Run for County Public Defender in Lancaster County, NE

The position of County Public Defender is typically elected every 4 years.

Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.

Candidates must submit a partisan candidate filing form, a filing fee of $1547.57 and a Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission C-1 form. A registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election and who was not registered to vote with a party affiliation on or after March 1st and before the general election in the calendar year of the general election may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot for a partisan office by completing a nominating petition (which would be submitted in lieu of a partisan filing form). They will need to receive a number of valid signatures (registered voters within the specific district in which they are seeking office) equal to 10% of the number of registered voters there and file the completed petition with their respective office before September 4th.

Submit paperwork to the Election Commissioner's office.

601 N 46th St, Lincoln, NE 68503.

You can contact the filing office by calling 402-441-7311.

You can start running for County Public Defender by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!

The next election for County Public Defender includes a primary, but not a runoff election.