Transit District Director, Regional Metropolitan Transit Authority of Omaha District 3
What does this office do?
- Setting bus and train routes, schedules, and fares for the region
- Approving the transit agency's budget and large construction projects
- Hiring and overseeing the general manager who runs daily service
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Yanira Garcia is an Omaha transit board member with a master's degree in media communication who has served on a Habitat for Humanity volunteer board. She has called for steadier bus funding through grants and advertising, more public input, and step-by-step service growth.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Source: votedouglascounty-ne.gov