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City Council Member Ward 3

North Platte city, Nebraska
My vote power: High

This seat represents Ward 3, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

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

Jim Riewe is president of travel centers for Wilkinson Development, which runs Fat Dogs and Time Saver, and a past board member of North Platte Area Habitat for Humanity. He wants housing to keep pace with business growth and wants the city to keep backing economic development that pays off.

Nonpartisan

Scott Young is a sales director at Ideal Linen & Uniform and a Knights of Columbus member who holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Northern Colorado. He wants to bring in higher-paying jobs and cut waste of tax dollars.

Sources: lincolncountyne.gov2