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Omaha City Council District 3
Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

4

Predecessor
Prior offices
Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District Board Subdistrict 7

Elections and appointments
Last elected

May 13, 2025

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Danny Begley is a member of the Omaha City Council in Nebraska, representing District 3. He assumed office on June 6, 2021. His current term ends in 2029.

Begley ran for re-election to the Omaha City Council to represent District 3 in Nebraska. He won in the general election on May 13, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: City elections in Omaha, Nebraska (2025)

General election

General election for Omaha City Council District 3

Incumbent Danny Begley defeated Michael Pilypaitis in the general election for Omaha City Council District 3 on May 13, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Danny Begley (Nonpartisan)
 
63.8
 
7,773
Image of Michael Pilypaitis
Michael Pilypaitis (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
35.5
 
4,323
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
80

Total votes: 12,176
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Omaha City Council District 3

Incumbent Danny Begley and Michael Pilypaitis advanced from the primary for Omaha City Council District 3 on April 1, 2025.

Candidate
%
Votes
Danny Begley (Nonpartisan)
 
69.3
 
6,553
Image of Michael Pilypaitis
Michael Pilypaitis (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
29.8
 
2,823
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.9
 
84

Total votes: 9,460
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Endorsements

Begley received the following endorsements.

2021

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

General election

General election for Omaha City Council District 3

Danny Begley defeated Cammy Watkins in the general election for Omaha City Council District 3 on May 11, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Danny Begley (Nonpartisan)
 
51.7
 
6,619
Cammy Watkins (Nonpartisan)
 
47.4
 
6,073
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.9
 
114

Total votes: 12,806
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Omaha City Council District 3

Danny Begley and Cammy Watkins defeated Gilbert Ayala and Jen Bauer in the primary for Omaha City Council District 3 on April 6, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
Danny Begley (Nonpartisan)
 
38.0
 
4,230
Cammy Watkins (Nonpartisan)
 
37.0
 
4,124
Image of Gilbert Ayala
Gilbert Ayala (Nonpartisan)
 
12.4
 
1,384
Jen Bauer (Nonpartisan)
 
12.2
 
1,356
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
37

Total votes: 11,131
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2020

See also: Municipal elections in Douglas County, Nebraska (2020)

General election

General election for Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District Board Subdistrict 7

Incumbent Danny Begley won election in the general election for Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District Board Subdistrict 7 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Danny Begley (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
23,835

Total votes: 23,835
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Campaign themes

2025

Ballotpedia survey responses

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2021

Danny Begley did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

Danny Begley did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Chris Jerram
Omaha City Council District 3
2021-Present
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District Board Subdistrict 7
2019-2023
Succeeded by
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