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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline: Sep 1, 2026
Election Details
- Office level: local
- Length of term: 6 years
- Commitment level: Part Time
- Affiliation: nonpartisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: Dec 1, 2025 - Sep 1, 2026
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Job description
The Public Utilities or Public Services District Board is responsible for overseeing public utility/public service operations within the district.
Eligibility requirements
Must be a registered voter residing within the chartered territory or subdivision as defined in the charter of the district or a retail customer duly certified (whose principal residence is being served by a public power district and whose principal residence is not in the chartered territory of such district, by request the district in writing at least fifteen days prior to the certification date for such district, to be eligible to hold office as a member of the board).
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 1221 N St, Suite 103, Lincoln, NE 68508
Filing phone number: 402-471-2554
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office
Filing requirements: $25 filing fee. If filing by petition, total needed is 10% of the total number of registered voters voting for Governor or President of the United States at the immediately preceding general election in the district or political subdivision in which the officer is to be elected, not to exceed 2,000
FAQ
How often is Public Utilities District Board-Public Services District Board elected?
The position of Public Utilities District Board-Public Services District Board is typically elected every 6 years.
What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?
Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Swan Creek precinct, NE?
$25 filing fee. If filing by petition, total needed is 10% of the total number of registered voters voting for Governor or President of the United States at the immediately preceding general election in the district or political subdivision in which the officer is to be elected, not to exceed 2,000
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office
Where is the filing office?
1221 N St, Suite 103, Lincoln, NE 68508.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 402-471-2554.
How do I get started running for Public Utilities District Board-Public Services District Board?
You can start running for Public Utilities District Board-Public Services District Board 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!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for Public Utilities District Board-Public Services District Board does not include a primary or runoff election.
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