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Hall County, Nebraska

Hall County Commissioner - District 1

Hurst was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Hall County election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count. Nebraska certifies the general election by November 30, 2026; county canvasses are due November 23. Official results: electionresults.nebraska.gov.

About this race

Hurst, the incumbent, filed unopposed and is unopposed on the November ballot, per the Hall County Election Office's candidate filings list.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Butch Hurst, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Who won? The official answer comes November 30.

Nebraska makes results final in three steps.
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Done · Nov 3
Votes were cast and counted
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Happening now · by Nov 23
Hall County double-checks its count
The county reviews mail ballots, provisional ballots and any recount, then sends official totals to the state.
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Next · Nov 30
Nebraska makes it official
The Board of State Canvassers certifies the result. The winner appears on this page that day.

What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 5, 2026

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Hall County Commissioner - District 1
No report found yet

Reports are checked daily until Nebraska certifies on November 30; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

Butch Hurst

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Butch Hurst is the sitting Hall County Commissioner for District 1, per the Hall County Election Office's candidate filings list. He filed unopposed for re-election. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Hall County Commissioner - District 1 in 2026?

One candidate was tracked for Hall County Commissioner - District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Butch Hurst. Candidate information follows official Hall County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Hall County Commissioner - District 1 election in Nebraska?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. Nebraska certifies the general election by November 30, 2026; county canvasses are due November 23. Official results: https://electionresults.nebraska.gov/. Voting rules for Nebraska are on the Nebraska election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Hall County ballot?

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Who won the Hall County Commissioner - District 1 race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Nebraska certifies on November 30. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Hall County and state election office filings, last verified October 14, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Also on the November 3 ballot
Hall County Commissioner - District 5Hall County Commissioner - District 7Hall County AttorneySee all 14 Hall County races
Candidate profiles
Butch Hurst, full profileOfficial Nebraska election office