Primary election to have limited ballot

At the primary election on May 13, voters can expect to see a rather limited ballot. They will be able to vote concerning United States officials and state officials. However, they will not see any county, city, village, or board officials on the ballot just yet.

This is because the number of filed applicants does not exceed the number of open chairs for any particular office. Also with an update to LB-56, if a county partisan office does not have more candidates of a certain party than open chairs, the candidates are pushed forward to the general election. In some cases there are not enou...