City Council Member Ward 4
This seat represents Ward 4, 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
Chester Smith owns Smith's Rock Solid Realty and is a sales coordinator at Menards in North Platte. He wants more jobs to match new housing and wants developers who get tax increment financing to buy goods and services locally.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Ed Rieker has served on the North Platte City Council for Ward 4 since 2018 and owns and manages Alpha & Associates. He wants to limit the size of government and sharply reduce the use of tax increment financing.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 5 for, 3 against, Housing Affordability 1 against, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Sources: lincolncountyne.gov2