Secretary of State of Nebraska

Organization

• The Business Services Division registers corporations, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, trade names and trademarks. This division is also responsible for filing liens under the Uniform Commercial Code, licensing notaries public, and administering Nebraska's Address Confidentiality Program.
• The Elections Division administers elections, including the implementation of the Help America Vote Act
• The Records Management Division is responsible for storing state government records, converting them into different formats when necessary, and creates and administers records retention policies.
• The Licensing Division oversees the licensing of collection agencies, debt management agencies, private detectives, and polygraph and voice stress examiners.

  Additional duties

Boards and commissions

• Chairperson of the Nebraska State Records Board, which oversees electronic access to state government information and advises on the implementation of the Records Management Act.
• Chairperson of the Nebraska Real Estate Commission, which licenses real estate brokers and agents and investigates complaints against licensees.
• Chairperson of the Nebraska Collection Agency Licensing Board, which is responsible for licensing collection agencies.
• Secretary of the Nebraska Board of Pardons, which considers applications for pardons of criminal convictions and commutations of sentences.
• Secretary of the Board of State Canvassers, which certifies results following each statewide election.
• Member of the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission, which administers and enforces state laws regarding ethics, campaign finance and lobbying.

  List of Secretaries of the Territory of Nebraska

List of Secretaries of the State of Nebraska