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Cornelius Williams
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2025 - Present
2027
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Cornelius Williams is a member of the Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board in Nebraska, representing District 1. He assumed office on January 9, 2025. His current term ends on January 7, 2027.
Williams ran for election to the Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board to represent District 1 in Nebraska. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Douglas County, Nebraska (2024)
General election
General election for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 1
Cornelius Williams won election in the general election for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Cornelius Williams (Nonpartisan) | 97.6 | 16,932 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.4 | 423 | ||
| Total votes: 17,355 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Antonio Bradshaw (Nonpartisan)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 1
Cornelius Williams and Antonio Bradshaw defeated Douglas Ignowski in the primary for Omaha Regional Metropolitan Transit Board District 1 on May 14, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Cornelius Williams (Nonpartisan) | 44.0 | 2,858 | |
| ✔ | Antonio Bradshaw (Nonpartisan) | 28.1 | 1,824 | |
| Douglas Ignowski (Nonpartisan) | 27.9 | 1,813 | ||
| Total votes: 6,495 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Williams in this election.
2022
County election
See also: Municipal elections in Douglas County, Nebraska (2022)
General election
General election for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large
Kristen DuPree defeated John McCarthy in the general election for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kristen DuPree (Nonpartisan) | 57.0 | 119,194 |
| John McCarthy (Nonpartisan) | 43.0 | 89,769 | ||
| Total votes: 208,963 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large
Kristen DuPree and John McCarthy defeated John Horsechief and Cornelius Williams in the primary for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large on May 10, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kristen DuPree (Nonpartisan) | 38.6 | 45,881 |
| ✔ | John McCarthy (Nonpartisan) | 25.9 | 30,767 | |
| John Horsechief (Nonpartisan) | 25.5 | 30,259 | ||
| Cornelius Williams (Nonpartisan) | 10.0 | 11,925 | ||
| Total votes: 118,832 | |||
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Congressional election
See also: Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District election, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. House Nebraska District 2
Incumbent Don Bacon defeated Tony Vargas in the general election for U.S. House Nebraska District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Don Bacon (R) | 51.3 | 112,663 |
 | Tony Vargas (D) | 48.7 | 106,807 | |
| Total votes: 219,470 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2
Tony Vargas defeated Alisha Shelton in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2 on May 10, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tony Vargas | 68.6 | 31,930 |
 | Alisha Shelton | 31.4 | 14,585 | |
| Total votes: 46,515 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2
Incumbent Don Bacon defeated Steve Kuehl in the Republican primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2 on May 10, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Don Bacon | 77.1 | 53,824 |
 | Steve Kuehl | 22.9 | 15,945 | |
| Total votes: 69,769 | |||
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2021
See also: City elections in Omaha, Nebraska (2021)
General election
General election for Omaha City Council District 2
Juanita Johnson defeated incumbent Ben Gray in the general election for Omaha City Council District 2 on May 11, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Juanita Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 56.4 | 4,265 |
 | Ben Gray (Nonpartisan) | 42.8 | 3,241 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 61 | ||
| Total votes: 7,567 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Omaha City Council District 2
The following candidates ran in the primary for Omaha City Council District 2 on April 6, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ben Gray (Nonpartisan) | 39.3 | 2,615 |
| ✔ | | Juanita Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 22.6 | 1,503 |
| Jonathan Lathan (Nonpartisan) | 21.6 | 1,434 | ||
 | David Mitchell (Nonpartisan) | 7.7 | 514 | |
| Steven Abraham (Nonpartisan) | 4.8 | 318 | ||
| Cornelius Williams (Nonpartisan) | 3.2 | 215 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 48 | ||
| Total votes: 6,647 | |||
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2020
See also: Nebraska State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Nebraska State Senate District 11
Terrell McKinney defeated Fred Conley in the general election for Nebraska State Senate District 11 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Terrell McKinney (Nonpartisan) | 63.8 | 6,359 |
| Fred Conley (Nonpartisan) | 36.2 | 3,601 | ||
| Total votes: 9,960 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Nebraska State Senate District 11
The following candidates ran in the primary for Nebraska State Senate District 11 on May 12, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Fred Conley (Nonpartisan) | 35.1 | 1,444 | |
| ✔ | | Terrell McKinney (Nonpartisan) | 18.7 | 767 |
| Dennis Womack (Nonpartisan) | 14.9 | 611 | ||
| Teela Mickles (Nonpartisan) | 12.2 | 503 | ||
| Gwen Easter (Nonpartisan) | 8.4 | 346 | ||
| Cornelius Williams (Nonpartisan) | 7.3 | 300 | ||
 | John Sciara (Nonpartisan) | 3.4 | 139 | |
| Total votes: 4,110 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Cornelius Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
County election
Cornelius Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
Congressional election
Cornelius Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2021
Cornelius Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Cornelius Williams did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
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