North Platte City Council Ward 4 · Nov 3, 2026
Chester
Smith
Chester Smith is running for North Platte City Council Ward 4 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Ed Rieker.
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The race · City Council Ward 4
- 01Ed RiekerIncumbent
- 02Chester SmithYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Chester Smith is a Menards sales coordinator and Realtor running for North Platte City Council Ward 4.
On the record: Chester Smith
3 sourced01Accountability1 sourced position
Listed bringing accountability to all aspects of city government as a key campaign message.
I wish to bring accountability to all aspects of city government.”
Own statementBallotpedia · Apr 25, 2026Link
02Growth1 sourced position
Said he would like to help encourage reasonable and sustainable growth in the community.
I would like to help encourage reasonable and sustainable growth within the community.”
Own statementBallotpedia · Apr 25, 2026Link
03Tax increment financing1 sourced position
Listed tax increment financing as a public policy area he is personally passionate about.
Own statementBallotpedia · Apr 25, 2026Link
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