Alma, NE 68920
Harlan County Voting Population
Eligibility (77.1% eligible to vote)
Race (93.4% white)
Gender (47.4% female)
Age (43.2% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $44,630
5-yr Unemployment: 1.9%
Metro Area: Lincoln & Hastings-Kearney, NE
Population Description: Is completely rural or less than 2,500 urban population
Harlan County Recent Election Results
Leaning
84%Republican
2016 Presidential (56% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (13.3% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Harlan County State
Nebraska's 3rd congressional district National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Harlan County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Harlan County is located within the 3rd Congressional District of NE .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Chris Becker | Harlan County Sheriff/Emergency Manager |
(308) 928-2147 harlan.county.sheriff@gmail.com |
Kim Fouts | Harlan County Assessor |
(308) 928-2177 kim.fouts@harlancountyne.com |
Sandy Artz | Harlan County Treasurer |
(308) 928-2171 treasurer@harlancountyne.com |
Bryan McQuay | Harlan County Attorney |
(308) 928-2189 countyattorney@harlancountyne.com |
DaLynn Burgeson | Harlan County Clerk/Register of Deeds/Election Commissioner |
(308) 928-2173 dalynn.burgeson@harlancountyne.com |
Ryan Dickinson | Harlan County Surveyor |
302 Diamond Springs Trail Ogallala, NE 69153 (308) 284-8440 ryan@rls554.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 |
---|---|---|
Adrian Smith | U.S. Representative |
502 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-6435 |
Deb Fischer | U.S. Senator |
454 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-6551 |
Pete Ricketts | U.S. Senator |
40D Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-4224 |
Jim Pillen | Governor of Nebraska |
(402) 471-2244 |
Joe Kelly | Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska |
(402) 471-2256 |
Mike Hilgers | NE State Attorney General |
(402) 471-2683 ago.info.help@nebraska.gov |
Robert B. Evnen | NE Secretary of State |
(402) 471-2554 robert.evnen@nebraska.gov |
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 | NE State Treasurer |
(402) 471-2455 |
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.
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.