Your Sarpy County ballot

Source: Sarpy County Election Commission, Notice of General Election, Nov 3, 2026 (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).

OfficeCandidates
County Engineer
Zach Hergenrader (R)
Robert J. Shindel III (D)

Robert J. Shindel III (Democratic Party) is running for election to the Sarpy County Engineer in Nebraska. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source)

Positions, with sources (3)
Background & approach: “As a longtime Sarpy County resident and licensed Professional Engineer, my work centers on solving complex technical challenges in industrial construction, mechanical systems, and process automation.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))
Campaign priorities: “I will apply data-driven planning and Life Cycle Cost Analysis to fix pavement, bridges, and drainage before they degrade into costly emergency replacements.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))
Policy focus: “I am passionate about public policy that connects smart regional growth with everyday community safety.” (Ballotpedia (secondary source))
County Commissioner, District 2David Klug (R) vs. Nick Seliga (D)
Learning Community of Douglas & Sarpy Counties, Subcouncil 5Sarah Dragon vs. Mayra Piedrahita vs. Tonya Ward vs. Linda Vermooten
Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District, Subdistrict 10Anthony J. Strawn vs. Jason Taylor
Omaha Public Power District, Subdivision 3Jim Smith vs. Carol Blood
Metropolitan Community College Board, At LargeKristen DuPree vs. Paul Anderson
Educational Service Unit No. 3, District 5Dale William Brandsberg vs. Brett Kuhn
Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools Board
Vote for 3
Adam M. Novotny

Adam M. Novotny is running for election to the Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools, At-large in Nebraska. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source)

Kylie Heflin
Donnie Laughlin Jr
Karen M. Stille
Alexis Fudge
Bellevue Public Schools Board
Vote for 3
Phil Davidson, Michele Bang, Kristy Hansen Kiviniemi, Dickee Jost
Gretna Public Schools Board
Vote for 3
Mark R. Hauptman, Blake Turpen, Greg Beach, Christopher S. Conroy
Millard Public Schools Board
Vote for 3
Stacy Jolley
Mike Kennedy
Lisa Schoenberger
Brandon Michael Diederich

Brandon Diederich is running for election for an at-large seat of the Millard Board of Education in Nebraska. The primary for this office on May 12, 2026, was canceled.

Papillion-La Vista Community Schools Board
Vote for 3
Carla Kloeckner
Brian M. Lodes

Brian M. Lodes is running for election to the Papillion-La Vista Public Schools At-large in Nebraska. Source: Ballotpedia (secondary source)

Campaign site (listed by Ballotpedia)Campaign Facebook

Positions, with sources (3)
Campaign message: “For 38 years, La Vista and Papillion have been my home.” (Official campaign website)
Campaign message: “I am a proud graduate of Papillion La Vista Community Schools—G.” (Official campaign website)
Campaign message: “Stanley Hall, La Vista Middle School, and Papillion La Vista High School—and today, I have the privilege of serving on the school board while raising my own children in this community.” (Official campaign website)
Lisa Wood
Loan Eby
Bellevue MayorRusty Hike vs. Kevin Pflager
Papillion MayorJoe Hunter vs. Bob Stubbe
Bellevue City Council, Ward 2Richard Casey vs. Scott Welch
Bellevue City Council, Ward 4Julie V. Collins vs. John C. Splitter
Gretna City Council, Ward 3Jennifer Taylor vs. Bill Proctor
La Vista City Council, Ward 1Kim Thomas vs. Josephine Pohl
La Vista City Council, Ward 2Ashley Erickson vs. Kelly R. Sell
Papillion City Council, Ward 2Rachel Dunham vs. Steve Engberg

Legislature (Districts 14 and 36, nonpartisan), Board of Regents and statewide races are also on Sarpy County ballots; see the notice.

Party labels as printed by the county (R = Republican, D = Democrat). School, city, village, utility and natural resources district races and judicial retention are nonpartisan.

Your exact sample ballot: Nebraska VoterView (Secretary of State).

State legislative races in this county (2026 ballot): SD-14, SD-36 (all legislative districts).

Judge of the District Court, District 2

Stefanie A. Martinez, Michael A. Smith, George A. Thompson

Judge of the Separate Juvenile Court, District 2

Sarah M. Moore

Judge of the County Court, District 2

Todd J. Hutton, S. Colin Palm

Judge of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court

Thomas E. Stine, Dirk V. Block

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