2026 General Election Voter's Guide: County Treasurer From the The Journal Star's 2026 General Election Voter's Guide series Lincoln Journal Star Sep 28, 2026 1 hr ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Republican challenger Jasmine Gibson looks to unseat Democratic incumbent Rachel Garver. Lancaster County Treasurer The county treasurer collects property taxes to be distributed to schools, fire districts, cities, villages and other political subdivisions.In conjunction with the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles, the office oversees more than 300,000 motor vehicle registrations and titles as well. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAms6>@4C2E #2496= v2CG6C[ E96 7:CDE H@>2? 6=64E65 E@ =625 E96 @77:46[ :D D66<:?8 2 E9:C5[ 7@FC\J62C E6C>]k^AmkAm~? E96 }@G6>36C 32==@E[ D96 H:== 2AA62C ?6IE E@ #6AF3=:42? y2D>:?6 v:3D@?[ H9@ 92D H@C<65 :? E96 EC62DFC6CVD @77:46 7@C E96 A2DE 564256] v:3D@? C2? 7@C EC62DFC6C :? a_aa[ 2?5 =@DE :? E96 AC:>2CJ]k^AmkAm%96 EC62DFC6C H:== 36 A2:5 S`af[efg :? a_af 2?5 92D 2 Sc]c >:==:@? 3F586E 7@C E96 a_ae\a_af 7:D42= J62C]k^Am Democratic: Rachel Garver Age: 67Hometown: Lincoln Lancaster County Treasurer Rachel Garver COURTESY PHOTO × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmkDEC@?8m~44FA2E:@?ik^DEC@?8m {2?42DE6C r@F?EJ EC62DFC6Ck^AmkAmkDEC@?8m!2CEJik^DEC@?8m s6>@4C2Ek^AmkAmkDEC@?8mt=64E65 @77:46D 96=5i k^DEC@?8m{2?42DE6C r@F?EJ EC62DFC6Ck^AmkAmkDEC@?8mt5F42E:@?i k^DEC@?8mq2496=@C @7 $4:6?46[ 3FD:?6DD 25>:?:DEC2E:@?[ }63C2D<2 (6D=6J2? &?:G6CD:EJk^AmkAmkDEC@?8mu2>:=Ji k^DEC@?8m|J =2E6 9FD32?5[ y:> v2CG6C[ 56G@E65 9:D 42C66C E@ AF3=:4 D6CG:46[ :?4=F5:?8 C@=6D H:E9 E96 }63C2D<2 s6A2CE>6?E @7 #6G6?F6[ E96 {:?4@=? q@2C5 @7 t5F42E:@?[ 2?5 E96 $@FE962DE r@>>F?:EJ r@==686 q@2C5 @7 v@G6C?@CD] x’> 2=D@ 2 AC@F5 ?6H 8C2?5>@E96C E92?<D E@ >J D@? 2?5 9:D H:76]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m(63D:E6i k^DEC@?8mk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^C2496=7@CEC62DFC6C]4@>^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm#2496=u@C%C62DFC6C]4@>k^2mj u2463@@<i #2496=c%C62DFC6Ck^AmkAmkDEC@?8m`X %@ J@F[ H92E :D E96 >@DE :>A@CE2?E 5FEJ @7 E96 EC62DFC6CVD @77:46[ 2?5 H9Jnk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAm%96 AC:>2CJ C6DA@?D:3:=:EJ @7 E96 4@F?EJ EC62DFC6C’D @77:46 :D E96 D64FC6 4@==64E:@?[ 4FDE@5J[ 2?5 5:D3FCD6>6?E @7 AF3=:4 7F?5D[ H:E9 AC@A6CEJ E2I 4@==64E:@? D6CG:?8 2D :ED 4@C6 7F?4E:@?]k^AmkAmpD E96 >2:? C6G6?F6 D@FC46 7@C =@42= 8@G6C?>6?E[ AC@A6CEJ E2I6D 5:C64E=J 7F?5 6DD6?E:2= 4@>>F?:EJ D6CG:46D[ :?4=F5:?8 AF3=:4 D49@@=D[ =2H 6?7@C46>6?E[ C@25 >2:?E6?2?46 2?5 =@42= :?7C2DECF4EFC6] p44FC2E6 2?5 E:>6=J E2I 25>:?:DEC2E:@? :D 4C:E:42= E@ >2:?E2:?:?8 4@?E:?F@FD 4@F?EJ @A6C2E:@?D 2?5 DFAA@CE:?8 @FC 4:E:6D[ E@H?D 2?5 G:==286D]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8maX (92E 2C6 E96 BF2=:E:6D @7 2 8@@5 H@C<A=246 =6256C[ 2?5 H92E BF2=:E:6D H@F=5 J@F =@@< 7@C :? ;@3 42?5:52E6D H96? >2<:?8 9:C:?8 564:D:@?D 2D EC62DFC6Cnk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmp? :?E6==:86?E 42?5:52E6 3C:?8D E96 2?2=JE:42= 2?5 AC@3=6>\D@=G:?8 D<:==D ?646DD2CJ E@ H@C< H:E9 4FDE@>6CD 2?5 DE277 E@ 4@>A=6E6 7:?2?4:2= EC2?D24E:@?D 2?5 >2?286 7:?2?4:2= C6DA@?D:3:=:E:6D 67764E:G6=J] tBF2==J 6DD6?E:2= :D F?4@>AC@>:D:?8 :?E68C:EJ[ H9:49 6?DFC6D @FC 7:?2?4:2= DE6H2C5D9:A C6>2:?D EC2?DA2C6?E[ 6E9:42= 2?5 7F==J 56D6CG:?8 @7 AF3=:4 ECFDE] u:?2==J[ 2 86?F:?6 A2DD:@? 7@C E96 H@C< 5C:G6D 9:89 A6C7@C>2?46 2?5 2 =@?8\E6C> 4@>>:E>6?E E@ D6CG:?8 @FC 4@>>F?:EJ] qJ AC:@C:E:K:?8 E96D6 4@C6 2EEC:3FE6D[ H6 92G6 2 ECFDEH@CE9J[ 9:89=J 42A23=6 2?5 565:42E65 E62>]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mbX (92E :D @?6 492?86 J@F H@F=5 >2<6 E@ :>AC@G6 677:4:6?4J[ 4FDE@>6C D6CG:46 @C EC2?DA2C6?4J :? E96 EC62DFC6CVD @77:46nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmsFC:?8 >J ?62C=J 6:89E J62CD :? E96 @77:46[ x 92G6 :>AC@G65 4FDE@>6C D6CG:46 3J C65F4:?8 H2:E E:>6D[ 255:?8 D62E:?8[ 2?5 :>A=6>6?E:?8 ?@\H2:E D@7EH2C6] x H:== 4@?E:?F6 6?92?4:?8 D6CG:46 3J >2<:?8 E96 D@7EH2C6 >@C6 FD6C\7C:6?5=J 2?5 4@==23@C2E:?8 H:E9 E96 |@E@C '69:4=6 >2?286C 2?5 DE277 E@ :56?E:7J AC24E:42= :>AC@G6>6?ED[ 3@E9 =2C86 2?5 D>2==[ E92E :?4C62D6 677:4:6?4J H:E9 @FC 4FCC6?E C6D@FC46D] x H:== AFCDF6 3@E9 4@?G6?E:@?2= 2?5 4C62E:G6 D@=FE:@?D]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mcX %6== FD 23@FE 2 E:>6 J@F 492?865 J@FC >:?5 @? 2? :>A@CE2?E :DDF6] (92E 42FD65 E96 492?86nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmx AFCDF65 86EE:?8 2 >2DE6C’D 568C66 H96? >J D@? H2D :? >:55=6 D49@@=] pD 2 D:?8=6 >@> H@C<:?8 7F==\E:>6[ x :?:E:2==J E9@F89E 2? @?=:?6 AC@8C2> H2D D@>6E9:?8 x 4@F=5 >2?286] qFE H96? x =62C?65 E96 25>:DD:@?D C6BF:C6>6?ED :?4=F565 2 E96D:D\=6G6= A2A6C[ x E9@F89E 23@FE E96 E:>6 :E H@F=5 56>2?5] p7E6C H6:89:?8 E92E 282:?DE E96 E:>6 x H2?E65 E@ 36 AC6D6?E 7@C >J D@?[ x 564:565 E96 568C66 4@F=5 H2:E] !C:@C:E:K:?8 >J D@? 5FC:?8 9:D 7@C>2E:G6 J62CD >2EE6C65 >@C6] %92E D9:7E :? A6CDA64E:G6 =65 >6 E@ 492?86 4@FCD6]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mdX (92E :D 2 4@F?EJ :DDF6 E92E C646:G6D E@@ =:EE=6 2EE6?E:@?nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmp 4@F?EJ :DDF6 E92E C646:G6D E@@ =:EE=6 2EE6?E:@? :D E96 492==6?86 @7 <66A:?8 C6D:56?ED :?7@C>65 23@FE 9@H 4@F?EJ 7F?5D 2C6 24EF2==J FD65] r@>>F?:E:6D 36?67:E 7C@> <?@H:?8 H96C6 >@?6J 8@6D] r@>>F?:42E:?8 E9:D 4=62C=J 2?5 67764E:G6=J :D 2? @G6C=@@<65 A2CE @7 >2:?E2:?:?8 DEC@?8 AF3=:4 4@?7:56?46]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8meX (92E :D @?6 DA64:7:4 AC@>:D6 @C >62DFC23=6 8@2= G@E6CD 42? FD6 E@ ;F586 J@FC A6C7@C>2?46 2E E96 6?5 @7 J@FC E6C>nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmqJ E96 6?5 @7 >J 7@FC\J62C E6C>[ x H:== 4@>A=6E6 2 >@56C?:K2E:@? @7 E96 EC62DFC6C’D @77:46 @A6C2E:@?D 3J FA52E:?8 2== AC@465FC6D 2?5 :>A=6>6?E:?8 2 4@>AC696?D:G6 @77:46 C6\2=:8?>6?E]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m k^DEC@?8mk^Am Republican: Jasmine Gibson Age: 44Hometown: Lincoln Jasmine Gibson, 2026 Lancaster County treasurer candidate COURTESY PHOTO × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmkDEC@?8m~44FA2E:@?i k^DEC@?8m|@E@C '69:4=6 r=6C< xx[ {2?42DE6C r@F?EJ EC62DFC6CVD @77:46k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m!2CEJik^DEC@?8m #6AF3=:42?k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mt=64E65 @77:46D 96=5ik^DEC@?8m }@?6k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mt5F42E:@?i k^DEC@?8mq2496=@CVD 568C66 :? 3692G:@C D4:6?46 2?5 2?@E96C :? 3FD:?6DD >2?286>6?Ej |2DE6C @7 qFD:?6DD p5>:?:DEC2E:@?k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mu2>:=Jik^DEC@?8m u@FC 49:=5C6?k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m(63D:E6i k^DEC@?8mk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^;2D>:?67@CEC62DFC6C]@C8^Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm9EEADi^^;2D>:?67@CEC62DFC6C]@C8^k^2mk^AmkAmkDEC@?8m`X %@ J@F[ H92E :D E96 >@DE :>A@CE2?E 5FEJ @7 E96 EC62DFC6CVD @77:46[ 2?5 H9Jnk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAm%96 >@DE :>A@CE2?E 5FEJ @7 E96 EC62DFC6C’D @77:46 :D >2<:?8 DFC6 AF3=:4 >@?6J :D 92?5=65 4@CC64E=J] %92E :?4=F56D 244FC2E6=J 4@==64E:?8[ AC@E64E:?8 2?5 5:DEC:3FE:?8 7F?5D E@ E96 4@CC64E E2I:?8 5:DEC:4ED[ 2D H6== 2D DF3>:EE:?8 244FC2E6 2?5 E:>6=J 7:?2?4:2= DE2E6>6?ED] %2I 4@==64E:@? D9@F=5 36 2 D>@@E9 AC@46DD 7@C {2?42DE6C r@F?EJ C6D:56?ED[ H9@ 56D6CG6 4@?D:DE6?E 2?DH6CD 2?5 E96 23:=:EJ E@ 4@>A=6E6 EC2?D24E:@?D :? 2 E:>6=J >2??6C H:E9@FE F??646DD2CJ C6A62E EC:AD]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8maX (92E 2C6 E96 BF2=:E:6D @7 2 8@@5 H@C<A=246 =6256C[ 2?5 H92E BF2=:E:6D H@F=5 J@F =@@< 7@C :? ;@3 42?5:52E6D H96? >2<:?8 9:C:?8 564:D:@?D 2D EC62DFC6Cnk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAm"F2=:E:6D @7 2 8@@5 H@C<A=246 =6256C :?4=F56 =625:?8 3J 6I2>A=6[ 36:?8 EC2?DA2C6?E[ 4@>>F?:42E:?8 4=62C=J 2?5 4@?D:DE6?E=J[ 2?5 8:G:?8 6>A=@J66D E96 C6D@FC46D[ EC2:?:?8[ 2?5 DFAA@CE E96J ?665 E@ A6C7@C> E96:C C6DA@?D:3:=:E:6D 244FC2E6=J 2?5 677:4:6?E=J] x? 2 ;@3 42?5:52E6[ x H@F=5 =@@< 7@C D@>6@?6 H9@ :D 4FDE@>6C\7@4FD65[ AC@76DD:@?2=[ >@E:G2E65[ 6IA6C:6?465 :? 92?5=:?8 >@?6J 2?5 E2<6D AC:56 :? E96:C H@C<]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mbX (92E :D @?6 492?86 J@F H@F=5 >2<6 E@ :>AC@G6 677:4:6?4J[ 4FDE@>6C D6CG:46 @C EC2?DA2C6?4J :? E96 EC62DFC6CVD @77:46nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAm~?6 492?86 x H@F=5 >2<6 :D E@ 8:G6 6>A=@J66D 2446DD E@ E96 C6D@FC46D E96J ?665 E@ 4@>A=6E6 >@DE EC2?D24E:@?D @? E96:C @H?] x?DE625 @7 H2:E:?8 7@C 2 DFA6CG:D@C E@ 2?DH6C 2 BF6DE:@? @C C6EC:6G6 2 5@4F>6?E[ 6>A=@J66D 4@F=5 7:?5 E96 :?7@C>2E:@? E96J ?665 C:89E 2H2J] x H@F=5 2=D@ >2<6 DFC6 AC@465FC6D 2C6 4=62C 2?5 7@==@H65 4@?D:DE6?E=J D@ EC2?D24E:@?D 2?5 7:?2?4:2= :?7@C>2E:@? 2C6 92?5=65 244FC2E6=J] %9:D H@F=5 C65F46 H2:E E:>6D 2?5 96=A AC6G6?E F??646DD2CJ C6A62E G:D:ED]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mcX %6== FD 23@FE 2 E:>6 J@F 492?865 J@FC >:?5 @? 2? :>A@CE2?E :DDF6] (92E 42FD65 E96 492?86nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmx 492?865 >J G:6HD @? 8@G6C?>6?E EC2?DA2C6?4J @G6C E96 A2DE `_ J62CD @7 H@C<:?8 :? E96 EC62DFC6C’D @77:46] x 92G6 D66? 9@H >2?J 564:D:@?D 2C6 >256 H:E9:? 2 8@G6C?>6?E @77:46 E92E C6D:56?ED >2J ?6G6C <?@H 23@FE] x ?@H 36=:6G6 C6D:56?ED 92G6 2 C:89E E@ <?@H 9@H E2IA2J6C >@?6J :D 36:?8 DA6?E[ H92E 492?86D 2C6 36:?8 :>A=6>6?E65 2?5 H9J[ 2?5 9@H 564:D:@?D E92E 27764E E96> 2C6 >256]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8mdX (92E :D 2 4@F?EJ :DDF6 E92E C646:G6D E@@ =:EE=6 2EE6?E:@?nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmx 36=:6G6 4@F?EJ 8C@HE9 C646:G6D E@@ =:EE=6 2EE6?E:@?] v@G6C?>6?E 6?E:E:6D @7E6? 7@4FD @? 8C@HE9 3J 2EEC24E:?8 ?6H C6D:56?ED[ G:D:E@CD[ 3FD:?6DD6D 2?5 56G6=@A>6?E E@ :?4C62D6 C6G6?F6] |62?H9:=6[ x 766= E92E 8@G6C?>6?E D6CG:46D 2C6 D@>6E:>6D @G6C=@@<65] pD 4:E:6D 2?5 4@F?E:6D 8C@H[ DE277:?8 2?5 D6CG:46 2G2:=23:=:EJ D9@F=5 8C@H H:E9 E96> E@ 6?DFC6 C6D:56?ED 92G6 C62D@?23=6 2446DD E@ E96 D6CG:46D E96J ?665] vC@HE9 D9@F=5 ?@E C6DF=E :? >@C6 C6D:56?ED C6=J:?8 @? 76H6C 6>A=@J66D E@ AC@G:56 E9@D6 D6CG:46D]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8meX (92E :D @?6 DA64:7:4 AC@>:D6 @C >62DFC23=6 8@2= G@E6CD 42? FD6 E@ ;F586 J@FC A6C7@C>2?46 2E E96 6?5 @7 J@FC E6C>nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAm~?6 >62DFC23=6 8@2= G@E6CD 42? FD6 E@ ;F586 >J A6C7@C>2?46 :D E92E x H:== C65F46 F??646DD2CJ C6A62E G:D:ED 3J 2E =62DE edT] t>A=@J66D H:== EC24< H96? E96J 2C6 23=6 E@ 4@>A=6E6 2 EC2?D24E:@? E92E AC6G:@FD=J H@F=5 92G6 C6BF:C65 D6?5:?8 2 C6D:56?E 2H2J] v:G:?8 6>A=@J66D 4@?D:DE6?E 8F:52?46 2?5 2446DD E@ 6DD6?E:2= C6D@FC46D H:== 96=A C6D:56?ED 4@>A=6E6 >@C6 EC2?D24E:@?D 4@CC64E=J E96 7:CDE E:>6[ C65F46 F??646DD2CJ C6A62E G:D:ED[ 2?5 C65F46 H2:E E:>6D @? 3FD:6C 52JD]k^Am In this Series The Journal Star's 2026 General Election Voter's Guide 1 hr ago 2026 General Election Voter's Guide: Senate 1 hr ago 2026 General Election Voter's Guide: House of Representatives 1 hr ago 2026 General Election Voter's Guide: Nebraska Governor 17 updates Previous Next 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Related to this collection The Journal Star's 2026 General Election Voter's Guide We reached out to candidates in contested general elections and asked them to provide biographical information and answer questions relevant t…
The Journal Star's 2026 General Election Voter's Guide We reached out to candidates in contested general elections and asked them to provide biographical information and answer questions relevant t…