Sarpy County, Nebraska
Voting in Sarpy County, Nebraska? Find registration links, ID rules, early and absentee voting options and your sample ballot here. Home to about 205,000 people, Sarpy County ranks 3rd in population among Nebraska's 93 counties. In Nebraska, the county clerk runs elections, except in the largest counties, which have an election commissioner.
Next Election
May 9, 2028
Voter Portal
Register Online
What's On My Ballot?
ID Requirements
Absentee / Early Voting
Registration Deadline
Register online or by mail by the third Friday before an election, or in person by the second Friday before.
Why Voting Matters
In Sarpy County, the people who show up to vote decide who represents everyone. The next election for Sarpy County voters is Nebraska's statewide primary on May 9, 2028; local elections can come sooner, so check your local election office. With retail and construction among the county's biggest employers, issues like local businesses are decided by the officials voters choose.
In the 2024 presidential election, about 101,000 ballots were cast in Sarpy County, up about 5% from 96,200 in 2020. With roughly 153,000 adults living in the county, that is around 66% of adult residents, above the statewide rate of about 62%.
Put another way, about 52,100 adults in Sarpy County sat that election out. Not all of them can vote, but if even 5% of them did, that would be roughly 2,600 more ballots, often more than the margin in races for local councils, school boards, the legislature or Congress.
Across about 239 square miles, Sarpy County averages around 857 people per square mile, mixing neighborhoods, towns and open land. About 10% of all Nebraska residents live here.
ZIP codes in or partly in Sarpy County include 68005, 68028, 68046, 68056, 68059, 68069, 68113 and 68123, plus 7 more. Check that your registration is current, look up your sample ballot, and make a plan to vote. Then ask a friend or family member in Sarpy County to do the same.
Voter Assistance Resources
Who runs elections in Sarpy County? In Nebraska, the county clerk runs elections, except in the largest counties, which have an election commissioner. For registration, polling places, early voting and absentee ballots, contact the Sarpy County clerk or election commissioner.
Statewide directory, Nebraska Secretary of State's election officials contact list:
https://sos.nebraska.gov/elections/election-officials-contact-information
See your sample ballot. Nebraska Voter Information Lookup, which shows your sample ballot:
https://www.votercheck.necvr.ne.gov/voterview
You can also preview a personalized ballot at Vote411.org.
Free, nonpartisan help is available before and on every Election Day: call or text the Election Protection hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683). Spanish: 888-VE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682). Asian languages: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683).
Voters with disabilities in Sarpy County can ask for an accessible voting machine, curbside voting where offered, and help from a person of their choice. If you run into barriers, contact Disability Rights Nebraska, Nebraska's Protection and Advocacy agency, at (800) 422-6691. VoteRiders (844-338-8743) offers free help with voter ID.
Need a ride? Many local transit agencies and ride services offer free or discounted rides to the polls on Election Day, so check what is available before the next election. See our Nebraska voter page for statewide options. Details can change, so confirm with the official election office.
Military and overseas voters can get help from the Federal Voting Assistance Program at 1-800-438-VOTE (8683) or fvap.gov.
Sign up to be an election worker
Election workers (often called poll workers) keep voting running smoothly in Sarpy County. Most are paid for their time, get free training, and help their neighbors cast their ballots. You can work a full day, a shorter shift, or help before Election Day. County and municipal election offices recruit and train their own workers, and the EAC's Help America Vote page links to yours. Find out how to sign up:
https://www.eac.gov/help-america-vote
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