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Lancaster County, Nebraska

Lancaster County Commissioner, District 3

See where Schulte and Seck stand on taxes, public safety and roads. Names follow official Lancaster County election filings.

About this race

Incumbent Commissioner Matt Schulte (R) faces nonpartisan/independent petition candidate Bryan Seck, listed with party code 'NP' on the county's own candidate list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

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, Matt Schulte, is on the ballot.

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Matt Schulte

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Infrastructure: reduced closed county bridges from 12 to 1 and delivered federally funded road projects
  • Public safety: upgraded body cameras, communications equipment, and rural fire district alert systems
  • Fiscal management: says the property tax levy has gone down every year under his tenure
Biography

Matt Schulte is the incumbent Lancaster County commissioner for District 3, first elected in 2022, per his campaign site.

Bryan Seck

Nonpartisan

Biography

Bryan Seck appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lancaster County Commissioner, District 3, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Bryan Seck.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lancaster County Commissioner, District 3 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Lancaster County Commissioner, District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matt Schulte and Bryan Seck. Candidate information follows official Lancaster County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on taxes, public safety and roads.

When is the Lancaster County Commissioner, District 3 election in Nebraska?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Nebraska are on the Nebraska election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Lancaster County and state election office filings, last verified October 16, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Lancaster County Public DefenderLancaster County EngineerLancaster County Commissioner, District 1See all 19 Lancaster County races
Candidate profiles
Matt Schulte, full profileBryan Seck, full profileOfficial Nebraska election office