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Jay Pitts

Democratic · Nebraska · 2026

Running for Lancaster County Sheriff, Nebraska

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Demanding integrity, accountability, and professionalism on and off duty
  • Strengthening transparency in deputy-involved incidents
  • Prioritizing domestic violence calls and offender accountability
Biography

Pitts is a 25-year law enforcement veteran with the Lincoln Police Department who grew up in Lancaster County, per the campaign site. He serves as a board member for the CentrePointe and Lighthouse nonprofits, per the campaign site.

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