Public policy made simple. Dive into our information hub today!

Tim Cavanaugh

From Ballotpedia
Revision as of 09:34, 26 January 2026 by Nathan Bryant (contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search
Tim Cavanaugh
Silhouette Placeholder Image.png
Nonpartisan
Douglas County Treasurer
Tenure
2025 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
0
Predecessor: John Ewing Jr. (D)
Metropolitan Utilities District Board of Directors Subdivision 4
Tenure
1999 - Present
Term ends
2027
Years in position
27

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 3, 2020

Tim Cavanaugh is the Douglas County Treasurer in Nebraska. Cavanaugh assumed office on July 8, 2025. Cavanaugh's current term ends on January 7, 2027.

Cavanaugh is also a member of the Metropolitan Utilities District Board of Directors in Nebraska, representing Subdivision 4. Cavanaugh assumed office in 1999. Cavanaugh's current term ends on January 5, 2027.

Cavanaugh ran for re-election to the Metropolitan Utilities District Board of Directors to represent Subdivision 4 in Nebraska. Cavanaugh won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Douglas County Board of Commissioners appointed Cavanaugh Douglas County Treasurer on July 8, 2025, to replace John Ewing Jr. (D).

Elections

2020

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

General election

General election for Metropolitan Utilities District Board of Directors Subdivision 4

Incumbent Tim Cavanaugh defeated Tom Wurtz in the general election for Metropolitan Utilities District Board of Directors Subdivision 4 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Tim Cavanaugh (Nonpartisan)
 
63.4
 
30,224
Tom Wurtz (Nonpartisan)
 
36.6
 
17,426

Total votes: 47,650
Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Metropolitan Utilities District Board of Directors Subdivision 4

Incumbent Tim Cavanaugh and Tom Wurtz advanced from the primary for Metropolitan Utilities District Board of Directors Subdivision 4 on May 12, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Tim Cavanaugh (Nonpartisan)
 
67.6
 
16,092
Tom Wurtz (Nonpartisan)
 
32.4
 
7,727

Total votes: 23,819
Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Tim Cavanaugh did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

See also

Douglas County, Nebraska Nebraska Municipal government Other local coverage
Map of Nebraska highlighting Douglas County.svg
Seal of Nebraska.png
Municipal Government Final.png
Local Politics Image.jpg

External links

Footnotes