City Council Member At-Large
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
Kristin Ohri is secretary of the Kearney Catholic Board of Directors and a former employee of The Buckle. She wants the city to run like a business and to keep a woman's voice on the council.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Randy Buschkoetter has served on the Kearney City Council since 1998 and teaches at West Kearney High School. His priorities include keeping the city's property tax levy low and supporting the police and volunteer fire departments.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 against, Housing Affordability 3 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 3 for,
Nonpartisan
Thomas Cross is a truck driver and the CEO of three local companies in Kearney. His priorities are personal liberty, gun rights, and limiting government spending.
Sources: buffalocounty.ne.gov2 · cityofkearney.org