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Myron Kouba

Republican · NE · Buffalo County Commissioner, District 7

Myron Kouba serves as Buffalo County Commissioner for District 7. He chairs the board's technology and human resources committees.

Where Myron Kouba stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records), Public Infrastructure (2 records)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (2 records)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 support

  • Voted yes on a policy giving county workers four extra hours of vacation for proof of a COVID-19 vaccine. It passed 5-1.

    April 13, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose

  • Voted yes to put a $72 million bond for a new law enforcement center on the September 9, 2025 ballot. He also moved to hire bond lawyers for that election. Both passed 6-1.

    July 8, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

  • Moved to adopt Buffalo County's 2019-2020 budget and its property tax request. Both passed 5-0, with one member abstaining. The tax request set a rate of 33 cents per $100 of value. The rate that raised the same taxes as the year before was 29 cents.

    September 10, 2019Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support

  • Voted yes to put a $72 million bond for a new law enforcement center on the September 9, 2025 ballot. He also moved to hire bond lawyers for that election. Both passed 6-1.

    July 8, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

  • Voted yes on a joint statement with the Kearney City Council backing a shared new law enforcement center. It passed 10-0.

    June 24, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 2 support

  • Moved to approve a $201,490 bid for pickleball courts at the Ravenna Lake park. The motion required that no more taxpayer money go to the project. It passed 6-1.

    April 28, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

  • Moved to buy a 210-foot radio tower for $1, plus the land lease under it. The sheriff spoke to the board about the purchase. It passed 7-0.

    February 10, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

Track record — General

General · 1 record

  • Was named chair of the county board's technology committee and its human resources and insurance committee for 2026.

    January 13, 2026

    Source: buffalocounty.ne.gov

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