Formal Name: | Board of State Canvassers |
Contact Person: | John A. Gale, Secretary of State |
Purpose: | Canvassing the votes cast for all offices and issues certified to the election commissioner or county clerk by the Secretary of State. |
How Many Affectable: | All Nebraskans |
How Many Served: | All Nebraskans |
Year Created: | 1879 |
Year Active: | 1880 |
Sunset Date: | None |
Authorization Citation: | 32-1037 |
Parent Agency: | None |
Number Of Members: | 5 |
Who Appoints: | Membership is dictated by Neb. Rev. Stat. 32-1037 which provides that the Board shall consist of the Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, and Attorney General. |
Legislative Approval: | No |
Qualifications Of Members: | Holds the office of Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, or Attorney General. |
Per Diem: | No |
Expense Reimbursement: | No |
Term Length: | Term of office. |
Terms Rotate or Expire At Once: |
Required FY 13-14: | 1 |
Held FY 13-14: | 1 |
Required FY 14-15: | 1 |
Held FY 14-15: | 1 |
Required FY 15-16: | 1 |
Held FY 15-16: | 1 |
Support Staff: | Yes |
Shared or Separate: | Secretary of State's Office |
FY 13-14 Budget: | 0 |
FY 14-15 Budget: | 0 |
FY 15-16 Budget: | 0 |
Other Funding Sources: | None |
Spending Authority: | No |
Since July 1, 2012: | Certified November 2012 General Election, certified May 2014 Primary Election, certified November 2014 General Election, certified May 2016 Primary Election. |