Polk, NE 68654

 Polk County Voting Population

Eligibility (74.9% eligible to vote)
Race (93.6% white)
Gender (50.7% female)
Age (45.7% 30-64 yrs old)
Rural Population: 100%
Median Income: $57,991
5-yr Unemployment: 3.9%
Metro Area: Lincoln & Hastings-Kearney, NE
Population Description: Is completely rural or less than 2,500 urban population

 Polk County Recent Election Results

Leaning
80%
Republican
2016 Presidential (51.7% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (13.5% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial

 Current Elected Officials

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

Polk County is located within the 1st Congressional District of NE & 3rd Congressional District of NE .

RepresentativeOfficeContact
Christopher C. Hays Profile Picture
 Christopher C. Hays
Polk County Surveyor  (402) 747-2126
 chris@hayssurveying.com
 
Debra S. Girard Profile Picture
 Debra S. Girard
Polk County Clerk/Clerk of District Court/Election Commissioner/Register of Deeds  (402) 747-5431
 clerk@polkcountyne.gov
 
Dwaine W. Ladwig Profile Picture
 Dwaine W. Ladwig
Polk County Sheriff  (402) 747-2231
   
Barbara Swanson Profile Picture
 Barbara Swanson
Polk County Treasurer  (402) 747-5441
 treasurer@polkcountyne.gov
 
Jodi L. Krance Profile Picture
 Jodi L. Krance
Polk County Assessor  (402) 747-4491
 assessor@polkcountyne.gov
 
Christopher M. Johnson Profile Picture
 Christopher M. Johnson
Polk County Attorney  (402) 747-2401
 

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.

RepresentativeOfficeContact
Adrian Smith Profile Picture
 Adrian Smith
U.S. Representative
502 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
 (202) 225-6435
     
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 3rd 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.

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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