Culbertson, NE 69024
Hitchcock County Voting Population
Eligibility (78% eligible to vote)
Race (98.7% white)
Gender (50% female)
Age (44.6% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $41,131
5-yr Unemployment: 2.8%
Metro Area: North Platte, NE
Population Description: Is completely rural or less than 2,500 urban population
Hitchcock County Recent Election Results
Leaning
86%Republican
2016 Presidential (55.1% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (12.3% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
This is the list of elected officials for Hitchcock County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Hitchcock County is located within the 3rd Congressional District of NE .
| Representative | Office | Contact |
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Hitchcock County Clerk/Election Commissioner/Register of Deeds/Clerk of District Court
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(308) 334-5646 clerk@hitchcockcountyne.gov |
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Hitchcock County Attorney
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(308) 286-3486 attorney@hitchcockcountyne.gov |
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Hitchcock County Treasurer
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(308) 334-5500 jdrain@hitchcockcountyne.gov |
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Hitchcock County Sheriff
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(308) 334-5444 sheriff967@hitchcockcountyne.gov |
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Hitchcock County Assessor
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(308) 334-5219 triggs@hitchcockcountyne.gov |
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Hitchcock County Surveyor
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109 East 2nd Street McCook, NE 69001 (308) 345-3710 sclifford@miller-engineers.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 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 Treasurer
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(402) 471-2455 |
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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 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.