Lincoln County Auditor

What this office does

The county's chief financial officer and record-keeper. Typically manages the budget process, pays the county's bills, keeps its books and figures property tax bills. In some states, such as South Dakota and Washington, the county auditor also runs elections.

Candidates

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Next elections here

• 2028 presidential election · Who has filed so far, from FEC filings

Also on Lincoln County ballots

• Lincoln County Presiding Commissioner
• Lincoln County Clerk
• Lincoln County Circuit Clerk
• Lincoln County Prosecuting Attorney
• Lincoln County Collector of Revenue
• Lincoln County Recorder of Deeds

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Quick answers

Who is running for Lincoln County Auditor in 2026?

Brenda Luck Schulte (Republican).

What does this office do?

The county's chief financial officer and record-keeper. Typically manages the budget process, pays the county's bills, keeps its books and figures property tax bills. In some states, such as South Dakota and Washington, the county auditor also runs elections.

Who should I vote for in the Lincoln County Auditor race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.