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Buffalo County, Nebraska

Buffalo County Commissioner - District 1

One candidate is tracked for Buffalo County Commissioner - District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ivan H. Klein. Candidate information follows official Buffalo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Klein, the incumbent, is unopposed on the November ballot, per the Buffalo County Election Commission's 2026 General Election Candidates 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. The sitting officeholder, Ivan H. Klein, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Ivan H. Klein

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Ivan H. Klein is the sitting Buffalo County Commissioner for District 1, per the county Election Commission's candidate list. He is 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 Buffalo County Commissioner - District 1 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Buffalo County Commissioner - District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ivan H. Klein. Candidate information follows official Buffalo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Buffalo County Commissioner - District 1 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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Candidate roster from official Buffalo County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
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