Election Commissioner

Trisha Fate-Strobel

Clerk

Tiffany Crouch

Deputy Clerk

Voter ID will change how Merrick County votes by mail, in office

The Election Commissioner is responsible for maintaining all voter registration records and conduction all primary, general and special elections.  This office works in conjunction with the Nebraska Secretary of State’s office to ensure compliance with all state and federal election guidelines.

Duties:

  • Voter Registration
  • Receive election filings for public offices
  • Conduct all local subdivision, county, state and federal elections
  • Record and maintain all election records

Special Note
Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
(42 U.S.C. 1973aa-6) reads

Any voter who requires assistance to vote by reason of blindness, disability or inability to read or write may be given assistance by a person of the voter’s choice, other than the voter’s employer or agent of that employer or officer or agent of the voter’s union.