Ainsworth, NE 69210
Brown County Voting Population
Eligibility (79.3% eligible to vote)
Race (96.8% white)
Gender (52.4% female)
Age (45.4% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $37,328
5-yr Unemployment: 0.4%
Metro Area: Lincoln & Hastings-Kearney, NE
Population Description: Is completely rural or less than 2,500 urban population
Brown County Recent Election Results
Leaning
88%Republican
2016 Presidential (57.8% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (9.4% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
This is the list of elected officials for Brown County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Brown County is located within the 3rd Congressional District of NE .
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Brown County Highway Surveyor
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148 West 4th Street Ainsworth, NE 69210 (402) 382-3336 nvcllc95@gmail.com |
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Brown County Attorney
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(402) 387-0926 bcsatty@threeriver.net |
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Brown County Treasurer
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(402) 387-2650 treasurer@browncountyne.gov |
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Brown County Clerk/Election Commissioner/Register of Deeds/Clerk of District Court
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(402) 387-2705 travis.hobbs@nebraska.gov |
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Brown County Assessor
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148 West 4th Street Ainsworth, NE 69210 (402) 387-1621 assessor@browncountyne.gov |
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Brown County Sheriff
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142 West 4th Street Ainsworth, NE 69210 (402) 387-1440 |
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Brown County Commissioner
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148 West 4th Street Ainsworth, NE 69210 (402) 387-2705 dbauer1@unl.edu |
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Brown County Commissioner
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148 West 4th Street Ainsworth, NE 69210 (402) 387-2705 |
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Brown County Commissioner
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148 West 4th Street Ainsworth, NE 69210 (402) 387-2705 rsmall1822@gmail.com |
This is the list of elected officials for Nebraska's 3rd congressional district. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
| Representative | Office | Contact |
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U.S. Representative
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502 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-6435 |
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U.S. Senator
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454 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-6551 |
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U.S. Senator
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40D Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-4224 |
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Governor of Nebraska
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(402) 471-2244 |
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Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska
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(402) 471-2256 |
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NE State Auditor of Public Accounts
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Office of the Governor P.O. Box 94848 Lincoln, NE 68509-4848 (402) 471-2111 mike.foley@nebraska.gov |
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NE State Treasurer
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(402) 471-2455 |
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NE State Attorney General
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(402) 471-2683 ago.info.help@nebraska.gov |
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NE Secretary of State
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(402) 471-2554 robert.evnen@nebraska.gov |
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NE State Supreme Court Chief Justice
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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 3rd congressional district will cast 5 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
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.
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.