Nebraska § 32-501 Residence requirement; restriction; home rule charter; legislative findings and declarations

Nebraska Statutes

§ 32-501 — Residence requirement; restriction; home rule charter; legislative findings and declarations

Nebraska § 32-501

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Bluebook

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-501 (2026).

Text

No person to be elected to office at any election or nominated at any primary election, except for state officers, shall be required to meet a residence requirement of longer than six months in order to be eligible to be a candidate for such office. The Legislature finds and declares that the election of public officials and the qualifications related thereto are a matter of general statewide concern notwithstanding the provisions of any home rule charter.

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No person to be elected to office at any election or nominated at any primary election, except for state officers, shall be required to meet a residence requirement of longer than six months in order to be eligible to be a candidate for such office. The Legislature finds and declares that the election of public officials and the qualifications related thereto are a matter of general statewide concern notwithstanding the provisions of any home rule charter.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1994, LB 76, § 97. Annotations: The provisions of the act creating an office control the election of the officers and their terms of office. Saling v. Bahensky, 97 Neb. 789, 151 N.W. 320 (1915).