Omaha, NE 68178

 Douglas County Voting Population

Eligibility (68.5% eligible to vote)
Race (70.6% white)
Gender (50.8% female)
Age (45.1% 30-64 yrs old)
Rural Population: 2.2%
Median Income: $56,003
5-yr Unemployment: 4.9%
Metro Area: Omaha, NE
Population Description: Within a metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population

 Douglas County Recent Election Results

Even
50%
Party Affiliation
2016 Presidential (29% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (28.6% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial

 Current Elected Officials

This is the list of elected officials for Omaha city. This includes roles such as Mayor, Comptroller and their various cabinet positions.

RepresentativeOfficeContact
Jean Stothert Profile Picture
 Jean Stothert
Mayor of Omaha
1819 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68183
 (402) 444-5000
 jean.stothert@cityofomaha.org
     

This is the list of elected officials for Douglas County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.

Douglas County is located within the 2nd Congressional District of NE .

RepresentativeOfficeContact
Todd Pfitzer Profile Picture
 Todd Pfitzer
Douglas County Engineer
15505 West Maple Road
Omaha, NE 68116
 (402) 444-6372
 
Crystal Rhoades Profile Picture
 Crystal Rhoades
Douglas County Clerk of the District Court
1701 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68183
 (402) 444-7018
 cdcoffice@douglascounty-ne.gov
 
John W. Ewing, Jr. Profile Picture
 John W. Ewing, Jr.
Douglas County Treasurer
1819 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68183
 (402) 444-7082
 treasurer@dctreasurer.org
 
Thomas C. Riley Profile Picture
 Thomas C. Riley
Douglas County Public Defender
1819 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68183
 (402) 444-7175
 
Donald Kleine Profile Picture
 Donald Kleine
Douglas County Attorney
1701 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68183
 (402) 444-7040
 donald.kleine@douglascounty-ne.gov
   
Aaron W. Hanson Profile Picture
 Aaron W. Hanson
Douglas County Sheriff
3601 North 156th Street
Omaha, NE 68116
 (402) 444-6636
 aaron.hanson@douglascounty-ne.gov
 
Daniel A. Esch Profile Picture
 Daniel A. Esch
Douglas County Clerk/Comptroller
1819 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68183
 (402) 444-6767
 countyclerk@douglascounty-ne.gov
   
Walt Peffer Profile Picture
 Walt Peffer
Douglas County Assessor/Register of Deeds
1819 Farnam Street
Omaha, NE 68183
 (402) 444-7060
 

This is the list of elected officials for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.

RepresentativeOfficeContact
Don Bacon Profile Picture
 Don Bacon
U.S. Representative
2104 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
 (202) 225-4155
     
Deb Fischer Profile Picture
 Deb Fischer
U.S. Senator
454 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
 (202) 224-6551
     
Pete Ricketts Profile Picture
 Pete Ricketts
U.S. Senator
40D
Washington, DC 20510
 (202) 224-4224
     
Jim Pillen Profile Picture
 Jim Pillen
Governor of Nebraska  (402) 471-2244
     
Joe Kelly Profile Picture
 Joe Kelly
Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska  (402) 471-2256
 
Mike Foley Profile Picture
 Mike Foley
NE State Auditor of Public Accounts
Office of the Governor
P.O. Box 94848

Lincoln, NE 68509-4848
 (402) 471-2111
 mike.foley@nebraska.gov
 
Tom Briese Profile Picture
 Tom Briese
NE State Treasurer  (402) 471-2455
   
Mike Hilgers Profile Picture
 Mike Hilgers
NE State Attorney General  (402) 471-2683
 ago.info.help@nebraska.gov
     
Robert B. Evnen Profile Picture
 Robert B. Evnen
NE Secretary of State  (402) 471-2554
 robert.evnen@nebraska.gov
     
Michael G. Heavican Profile Picture
 Michael G. Heavican
NE State Supreme Court Chief Justice
1445 K Street
Lincoln, NE 68509
 (402) 471-3738
 

While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.

Nebraska's 2nd congressional district will cast 5 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.

RepresentativeOfficeContact
Joseph R. Biden Profile Picture
 Joseph R. Biden
President of the United States
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20500
 (202) 456-1111
   
Kamala D. Harris Profile Picture
 Kamala D. Harris
Vice President of the United States
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20500
 (202) 456-1111
   

 Elected Role Descriptions

Auditor:

The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.

Clerk of Courts:

The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.

Lieutenant Governor:

In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.

Recorder of Deeds:

The Recorder of Deeds is a government office tasked with maintaining public records and documents, specifically ones relating to real estate deals including ownership rights, planning documents, mortgages and historical transactions.

Sheriff:

A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.

Treasurer:

Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.

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