County Commissioner, District 5Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Rick Vest

Democratic, Incumbent

Running for: County Commissioner, District 5
Party on ballot: Democratic
Incumbent: Yes
Occupation: Lancaster County Commissioner; retired BNSF Railway employee (official bio)
Source: lancaster.ne.gov
Prior offices: Lancaster County Commissioner, District 5, elected Nov 2018, re-elected 2022; board chair as of Oct 2025 (KLIN) Source: lancaster.ne.gov
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Questionnaire answers (10/11 Now (KOLN) Voter's Guide, 2022)

In their own words

Broadband

Says board made the county "the most fiber-connected county in Nebraska"

Source: klin.com

Bridges

Says board reduced closed bridges "by over 90 percent"

Source: klin.com

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