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Lincoln Public Schools Board Districts 1,3,5 Primary

Election Date:April 4, 2028Register by:March 15, 2028

The Lincoln Public Schools Board Districts 1, 3, and 5 Primary election will be held on April 4, 2028, to nominate candidates for three school board seats in Lincoln, Nebraska. Voters in these districts will select nominees who will advance to the general election, where they will compete for the opportunity to set district policy, oversee budgets, and guide educational direction for Lincoln Public Schools.

About This Race

The Lincoln Public Schools Board Districts 1, 3, and 5 Primary election will be held on April 4, 2028, to nominate candidates for three school board seats in Lincoln, Nebraska. Voters in these districts will select nominees who will advance to the general election, where they will compete for the opportunity to set district policy, oversee budgets, and guide educational direction for Lincoln Public Schools.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
April 4, 2028
Registration Deadline
March 15, 2028
Early Voting Starts
March 25, 2028
Early Voting Ends
April 1, 2028

How to Vote

To vote in Nebraska, residents must register by the deadline, either online through the Nebraska Secretary of State’s voter portal, by mail, or in person at their county election office. On Election Day, voters can cast their ballots at designated polling places; early voting is available in-person at county election offices starting March 25, 2028, and vote-by-mail ballots must be requested by April 1, 2028, and received by close of polls on Election Day. Valid photo ID is required for in-person voting unless exempted by law.

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Amanda R. Gaedtke

Lincoln Public Schools Board, District 1

Biography

Amanda R. Gaedtke is a Lincoln Public Schools parent and former classroom volunteer who has served on school improvement teams and advocated for equitable resource allocation. She is running to increase transparency in district spending and strengthen parental involvement in curriculum decisions, particularly in literacy and STEM programming.

Campaign Website
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Daniel J. Torres

Lincoln Public Schools Board, District 3

Biography

Daniel J. Torres is a bilingual special education paraprofessional with over a decade of experience supporting students with diverse learning needs in LPS schools. He is running to expand access to mental health services, reduce class sizes in high-need schools, and ensure that all students, regardless of background, receive the support necessary to succeed academically and socially.

Campaign Website
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Lisa M. Chen

Lincoln Public Schools Board, District 5

Biography

Lisa M. Chen is a licensed occupational therapist and longtime Lincoln resident who has worked with LPS students in early intervention programs and served on the district’s wellness committee. She is running to improve student wellness initiatives, expand access to related services like OT and speech therapy, and ensure that school facilities support inclusive learning environments for children of all abilities.

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