James Cavanaugh (Nebraska)

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James Cavanaugh

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Democratic Party

Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2

Tenure

2015 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

10

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 8, 2022

Contact

Campaign website

James Cavanaugh (Democratic Party) is a member of the Douglas County Board of Commissioners in Nebraska, representing District 2. Cavanaugh assumed office in 2015. Cavanaugh's current term ends on January 7, 2027.

Cavanaugh (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Douglas County Board of Commissioners to represent District 2 in Nebraska. Cavanaugh won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Douglas County, Nebraska (2022)

General election

General election for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2

Incumbent James Cavanaugh won election in the general election for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Cavanaugh (D)	95.8	21,400
		Other/Write-in votes	4.2	934

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 22,334
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent James Cavanaugh advanced from the Democratic primary for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2.

2018

See also: Municipal elections in Douglas County, Nebraska (2018)

General election

General election for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2

Incumbent James Cavanaugh defeated Larry Roland in the general election for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2 on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Cavanaugh (D)	62.3	18,452
		Larry Roland (R)	37.7	11,167

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 29,619
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2

Incumbent James Cavanaugh defeated Pam Tusa in the Democratic primary for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2 on May 15, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	James Cavanaugh	57.6	3,393
	Submit photo	Pam Tusa	42.4	2,499

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 5,892
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2

Larry Roland advanced from the Republican primary for Douglas County Board of Commissioners District 2 on May 15, 2018.

		Candidate
✔		Larry Roland

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Campaign themes

2022

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