Doug Backens
Republican Incumbent
Biography
Doug Backens serves as the District 7 member of the Dodge County Board of Supervisors, per the Dodge County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.
Dodge County, Nebraska
Dodge County Supervisor, District 7
Dodge County, Nebraska
Dodge County Supervisor, District 7
One candidate is tracked for Dodge County Supervisor, District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Doug Backens. Candidate information follows official Dodge County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Doug Backens, the sitting District 7 supervisor, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Dodge County Clerk's certified Notice of General Election.
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, Doug Backens, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.