Ben Cass

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Ben Cass

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Elections and appointments

Last election

May 14, 2024

Ben Cass ran for election to the Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board to represent District 4 in Nebraska. Cass lost in the primary on May 14, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in Douglas County, Nebraska (2024)

General election

General election for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 4

Daniel Padilla defeated Scott Dobbe in the general election for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 4 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Daniel Padilla (Nonpartisan)	55.4	13,139
		Scott Dobbe (Nonpartisan)	43.4	10,282
		Other/Write-in votes	1.2	289

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 23,710
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 4

Scott Dobbe and Daniel Padilla defeated Ben Cass and Mark V. Holst in the primary for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 4 on May 14, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Scott Dobbe (Nonpartisan)	34.3	3,055
✔		Daniel Padilla (Nonpartisan)	27.2	2,417
	Submit photo	Ben Cass (Nonpartisan)	20.3	1,802
	Submit photo	Mark V. Holst (Nonpartisan)	17.1	1,524
		Other/Write-in votes	1.1	99

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,897
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Cass in this election.

2021

See also: City elections in Omaha, Nebraska (2021)

General election

General election for Omaha City Council District 4

Incumbent Vinny Palermo defeated Rebecca Barrientos-Patlan in the general election for Omaha City Council District 4 on May 11, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Vinny Palermo (Nonpartisan)	60.9	4,287
		Rebecca Barrientos-Patlan (Nonpartisan)	38.3	2,691
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	56

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,034
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Omaha City Council District 4

Incumbent Vinny Palermo and Rebecca Barrientos-Patlan defeated Ben Cass and Sarah Smolen in the primary for Omaha City Council District 4 on April 6, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Vinny Palermo (Nonpartisan)	46.9	2,927
✔		Rebecca Barrientos-Patlan (Nonpartisan)	22.7	1,417
	Submit photo	Ben Cass (Nonpartisan)	15.0	936
	Submit photo	Sarah Smolen (Nonpartisan)	14.9	931
		Other/Write-in votes	0.4	24

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,235
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Campaign themes

2024

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2021

Ben Cass did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

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