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Lancaster County
Election Commissioner
Candidates for the November 2, 2004 General Election

Offices Up For
the November 2, 2004 General Election Ballot
Federal Offices

President/Vice President

United States Representative
in Congress -- 1st District

State Offices

State Legislature, District 21
State Legislature, District 25
State Legislature, District 27
State Legislature, District 29

State Board of Education, District 1

Lancaster County

County Commissioner, District 2
County Commissioner, District 4

City Offices

City of Hickman
City of Waverly

Southeast Community College
Board of Governors

District 1
District 3
District 4
District 5
At Large

Natural Resources District

Lower Platte South
Nemaha

Norris Public Power District

Subdistrict 3
Subdistrict 7

Boards of Education

Waverly, District 145
Malcolm, District 148
Norris, District 160
Raymond, District 161

Educational Service Units
County Representatives

#6 -- Lancaster County
#6 -- Saline County
#6 -- Seward County
#2 -- Saunders County
#4 -- Otoe County

Village Boards of Trustees

Bennet
Davey
Denton
Firth
Hallam
Malcolm
Panama
Raymond
Roca
Sprague

Road Improvement Districts Board of Trustees

Al Larson
Ridgewood
Countrylane Estates
Deerhaven Acres
Yankee Ridge


Federal Offices

President/Vice President
  • George W. Bush (President)/Dick Cheney (Vice President) -- Republican.
  • John Kerry (President)/John Edward (Vice President) -- Democrat.
  • Michael Badnarik (President)/Richard V. Campagna (Vice President) -- Libertarian.
  • Michael Anthony Peroutka (President)/Chuck Baldwin (Vice Presisent) -- Nebraska.
  • Roger Calero (President)/Arrin Hawkins (Vice President) -- By Petition.
  • Ralph Nader (President)/Peter Miguel Camejo (Vice President) -- By Petition.

United States Representative in Congress, 1st District
  • Jeff Fortenberry (Rep), 6415 Rainier Drive, Lincoln, NE 68510.
  • Matt Connealy (Dem), 2999 Old Highway 118, Decatur, NE 68020.
  • Steven R. Larrick (Grn), 920 South 9th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508.


State Offices

State Legislature, District 21
  • Carol Hudkins (Rep), 8600 NW 112th Street, Malcolm, NE 68402.

State Legislature, District 25
  • Ron Raikes (NP), 3221 South 76th Street, Lincoln, NE 68506.

State Legislature, District 27
  • DiAnna Schimek (Dem), 2321 Camelot Circle, Lincoln, NE 68512.

State Legislature, District 29
  • Mike Foley (Rep), 6410 South 41st Street Court, Lincoln, NE 68516.
  • Angelika T.L. Byorth (Rep), 3027 Plymouth Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68502.

State Board of Education, District 1
  • Kim Peterson (Rep), 1521 SW 14th Street, Lincoln, NE 68522.


Lancaster County

County Commissioner, District 2
  • Larry Hudkins (Rep), 8600 NW 112th St., Malcolm, NE 68402.
  • Wayne Boles (Dem), 128 N 13th St #506, Lincoln, NE 68508. (9/1/04) Nominated by Democratic Party to replace Todd Paddock who withdrew.

County Commissioner, District 4
  • Bernie Heier (Rep), 2600 S 120th St, Walton, NE 68461.
  • Mike Donlan (Dem), 9270 Pioneers Court, Lincoln, NE 68520.


City Offices

Hickman City Council (3 positions)
  • Alan Zinnecker (Rep), 111 Brentwood Avenue, Hickman, NE 68372.
  • Kim Hoesing (Dem), 411 Pioneer Court, Hickman, NE 68372.
  • Douglas K. Hanson (Dem), 625 Walnut Street, Hickman, NE 68372.
  • Chris Logston (Rep), 210 Stagecoach Avenue, Hickman, NE 68372.
  • Ben Garver (Dem), 107 Brentwood Avenue, Hickman, NE 68372.
  • Steve N. Noren (Rep), 104 Concord Avenue, Hickman, NE 68372.

Waverly Mayor
  • Ron Melbye (Dem), 14511 Eastbourne Street, Waverly, NE 68462.
  • Kyle Bassinger (Dem), 13845 Lancashire, Waverly, NE 68462.

Waverly City Council (2 positions)
  • Bruce A. Forbes (Rep), 13420 Isles Court, Waverly, NE 68462.
  • Randall S. Everson (Dem), 13826 Calvalier Street, Waverly, NE 68462.
  • Tina M. Sondgeroth (Rep), 10731 Ashby Circle, Waverly, NE 68462.


Southeast Community College, Board of Governors

District 1
  • Douglas D. Merryman, 808 Road P, Geneva, NE 68361.
  • David Gross, 2417 Road 23, Gresham, NE 68367.

District 3
  • Robert J. Feit, 1305 North 11th Street, Beatrice, NE 68310.

District 4
  • Ruth M Johnson (Dem), 819 North 33rd Street, Lincoln, NE 68503.
  • Edward C. Price (Rep), 5009 North 17th Street, Lincoln, NE 68521.

District 5
  • Helen E. Griffin (Dem), 3878 Smith Street, Lincoln, NE 68506.

At Large
  • Richard O. Scott (Dem), 7531 North Hampton Rd., Lincoln, NE 68506.
  • Jerry Gruber (Dem), 1020 North 79th Street, Lincoln, NE 68505.


Natural Resources Districts

Lower Platte South, Sub District 1
  • Don Jacobson (Rep), 2523 West A Street, Lincoln, NE 68522.
  • Bruce M Kennedy (Rep), 9200 West Fletcher Avenue, Malcolm, NE 68402.

Lower Platte South, Sub District 3
  • Larry Swanson (Dem), 616 North 86th Street, Lincoln, NE 68505.
  • Estel Schroeder (Rep), 3300 North 176th Street, Lincoln, NE 68527.

Lower Platte South, Sub District 4
  • Phyllis Hergenrader (Dem), 5701 Yankee Hill Road, Lincoln, NE 68506.
  • Cecil R. Morris (Dem), 17900 South 25th Street, Roca, NE 68430.

Lower Platte South, Sub District 5
  • Ray M Ringlein (Rep), 3442 M Street, Lincoln, NE 68510.
  • Kristin E Yates (Dem), 210 West E Street, Lincoln, NE 68508

Lower Platte South, Sub District 6
  • Edward C. Price (Rep), 5009 North 17th Street, Lincoln, NE 68521.
  • Doug Samuelson (Dem), 711 Benton Street, Lincoln, NE 68521.

Lower Platte South, Sub District 7
  • Wilbur Dasenbrock (Dem), 1449 Meadow Dale Drive, Lincoln, NE 68505.
  • William Russell Barger (Rep), 638 North 68th Street, Lincoln, NE 68505.

Lower Platte South, Sub District 8
  • Russell Miller (Rep), 341 South 52nd Street, Lincoln, NE 68510.
  • Larry Hall (Rep), 6430 Mesaverde Drive, Lincoln, NE 68510.

Lower Platte South, Sub District 9
  • Larry D. Zimmerman (Rep), 4907 Bellhaven Drive, Lincoln, NE 68516.

Lower Platte South, Sub District 10
  • Ken Reitan (Dem), 2310 South Canterbury Lane, Lincoln, NE 68512.

Nemaha, Sub District 1
  • Charles P Starr (NP), 14505 South 158th Street, Bennet, NE 68317.


Norris Public Power District

Subdistrict 3
  • Gary Kroese, 3042 S 148th Road, Adams, NE 68301.

Subdistrict 7
  • Frank A. Sobotka (Dem), 9105 South 1st Street, Lincoln, NE 68512.


Boards of Education

Waverly, District 145, Ward 2
  • Alan K. Retzlaff (Rep), Rt 1, Box 7B, Walton, NE 68461.

Waverly, District 145, Ward 4
  • Marcia R. Herring (Rep), 9550 North 150th Street, Waverly, NE 68642.

Waverly, District 145, Ward 6
  • Jerry Minchow (Dem), 8301 Davey Rd., Lincoln, NE 68517.

Malcolm, District 148 (3 At Large Positions)
  • Keith Groeling (Rep), 11600 West McKelvie Road, Malcolm, NE 68402.
  • Craig Vanderkolk (Dem), 10000 West Bluff Road,Malcolm, NE 68402.
  • Cheryl M. Linder (NP), 70000 NW 112th Street, Lincoln, NE 68524.

Norris, District 160, Ward 1
  • Thomas J. Kohn (Dem), 10140 Ricky Rd., Lincoln, NE 68516

Norris, District 160, Ward 3
  • James Plouzek (Dem), 424 Village View Drive, Hickman, NE 68372.

Norris, District 160, Ward 5
  • Larry Grosshans (Rep), 801 Russell Circle/PO Box 316, Firth, NE 68358.
  • Danelle D DeBoer (Dem), 609 Abraham St/PO Box 334, Firth, NE 68358.

Raymond Central, District 161, Ward 1
  • Mark A Christensen, 255 W Waverly Road, Raymond, NE 68428.

Raymond Central, District 161, Ward 3
  • David G. Grimes, 22300 North 1st Street, Raymond, NE 68428.

Educational Service Units

#6 Lancaster County Representative
  • Holly Wittstruck (Rep), 5100 W Bennet Rd., Martell, NE 68404.

#6 Saline County Representative
  • Sarah L. Freeouf, 819 Bowell Ave., Crete, NE 68333.

#6 Seward County Representative
  • Clark A. Kolterman, 660 E. Pinewood Ave., Seward, NE 68434.
  • Angie Eberspacher, 767-364th Road., Beaver Crossing, NE 68313.

#2 Saunders County Representative
  • No Filed Candidates.

#4 Otoe County Representative
  • Faye E. Booth, 2536 Park Road, Nebraska City, NE 68410.

Villages

Village of Bennet, Board of Trustees (2 positions)
  • Jacki Jean Bates (Rep), 35 Fir St, Bennet, NE 68317.
  • Allen Bruhn (NP), 115 Fir St. (PO Box 178), Bennet, NE 68317.
  • Steve Steward (Rep),360 Garden St. (PO Box 263), Bennet, NE 68317.

Village of Davey, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • Ruth Ann Day Anderson (Rep), 3645 Elm,Davey, NE 68366.
  • James E. Kaiser (Dem), 3530 Elm, Davey, NE 68366.
  • Duane E. Edstrom (Rep), 3540 Elm, Davey, NE 68366.

Village of Denton, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • Douglas R. Rosekrans (Dem), 7030 SW 91st St., Denton, NE 68339.
  • Lisa Fuehrer (Rep), 7035 Lancaster Av. (PO Box 409), Denton, NE 68339.
  • Sue Bales (Dem), 7030 Cass Ave., Denton, NE 68339.
  • Mary M. Kraus (NP), 9500 W 3rd St., Denton, NE 68339.
  • Dean Witulski (Dem), 7315 Lancaster Av., Denton, NE 68339.
  • Dan Ward (Rep), 7131 Cass Av., Denton, NE 68339.

Village of Firth, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • Paul Ten Hulzen (Rep), 201 May St (PO Box 265), Firth, NE 68358.
  • Marilyn J. Mulder (Dem), 105 E 3rd St (PO Box 271), Firth, NE 68358.
  • Delmar L. Doeschot (Dem), 706 Russell St. (PO Box 272), Firth, NE 68358.

Village of Hallam, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • Scott J. Likens (NP), PO Box 223, Hallam, NE 68368.
  • Michael Winkler (Dem), PO Box 13, Hallam, NE 68368.
  • Derek Dragoo (NP), PO Box 113, Hallam, NE 68368.

Village of Malcolm, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • John Spellman (Dem), 420 Malcolm Rd.,Malcolm, NE 68402.
  • Jay Falkenhagen (Rep), 320 Elk Creek Rd., Malcolm, NE 68402.
  • Layne A. Gissler (Rep), 341 Hudkins Rd., Malcolm, NE 68402.

Village of Panama, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • Dennis D Miller (Rep), 103 Locust St., Panama, NE 68419.
  • Scott Luhring (Rep), 110 Willow St. (PO Box 4), Panama, NE 68419.
  • Barry Buster (Dem), 108 E 3rd St. (PO Box 152, Panama, NE 68419.
  • Eric Johnson (Rep), 600 Locust St., (PO Box 124), Panama, NE 68419.

Village of Raymond, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • Everett Nissen (NP), 14600 N 5th St.(PO Box 261), Raymond, NE 68428.
  • Joseph J. Carlin (Rep), 4505 Nichols St. (PO Box 413), Raymond, NE 68428.
  • Rick Lorchick (Dem), 4330 Lincoln St., Raymond, NE 68428.

Village of Roca, Board of Trustees (3 positions)
  • Jeff Janda (Rep), 15460 D St (PO Box 55), Roca, NE 68430.
  • Bonnie L. Harms (Dem), 4330 Locust St. (PO Box 115), Roca, NE 68430.
  • Douglas P Dessel (Rep), 15405 B St. (PO Box 14), Roca, NE 68430.

Village of Sprague, Board of Trustees (2 positions)
  • Garold M Judson (Dem), 18835 Broom St., Sprague, NE 68438.
  • Bruce L. Mahler (NP), 1645 W sprague Rd., Sprague, NE 68438.
  • Casey D. Svitak (Rep), 1540 W Sprague Rd.(PO Box 1), Sprague, NE 68438.
  • Eugene Keller (Rep), 18805 Buell Rd.(PO Box 99), Sprague, NE 68438.

Road Improvement Districts

Al Larson Subdivision Road Improvement District Board of Trustees
  • No filed candidates to date.

Ridgewood Subdivision Road Improvement District Board of Trustees
  • Kevin Griffin (Rep), 1901 W. Dunraven Lane, Lincoln, NE 68523.

Countrylane Estates Subdivision Road Improvement District, Board of Trustees
  • James R. Slattery (Rep), 6341 Countryview Ct., Lincoln, NE 68516.

Deerhaven Acres Subdivision Road Improvement District, Board of Trustees
  • Jim Peschong (Dem), 10901 S 60th St., Lincoln, NE 68516.

Yankee Ridge Subdivision Road Improvement District, Board of Trustees (2 year term)
  • Bradley Larson (NP), 9201 South 60th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516.

Yankee Ridge Subdivision Road Improvement District, Board of Trustees (4 year term)
  • Charles A. Leininger (Rep), 9141 South 64th Street, Lincoln, NE 68516.

Yankee Ridge Subdivision Road Improvement District, Board of Trustees (6 year term)
  • Tom E. Martin (Dem), 5641 Rebel Dr, Lincoln, NE 68516.


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