OMAHA- Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has reappointed Brian Kruse to serve as Douglas County Election Commissioner for the next four years. Kruse, who was appointed by former Gov. Ricketts in 2016, will now serve his third term in the appointed position.
"I appreciate the trust Gov. Pillen has placed in me to continue leading the Douglas County Election Commission," said Kruse, "It's an honor and privilege to serve the voters of Douglas County in fair, accurate, and impartial elections."
Kruse's latest term began Monday and will run through December 31st, 2027. The position does not feature term limits. Under state law, the governor appoints an election commissioner only for counties with a population larger than 100,000 people, which includes Douglas, Sarpy, and Lancaster Counties.
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