Tim Schram Re-elected Chair, Kevin Stocker Vice Chair for 2026
Summary
The Nebraska Public Service Commission re-elected Tim Schram as chair and Kevin Stocker as vice chair for 2026 during its January 6 meeting. Schram, first elected in 2006 and serving his fourth term representing District 3 (Sarpy, Saunders, and western Douglas counties), will continue leading the five-member commission. Stocker, elected to the commission in 2022 and representing District 5 (51 counties across Nebraska), will serve as vice chair. Commission leadership positions are elected annually.
What changed
The Nebraska Public Service Commission announced the re-election of its internal leadership for 2026, maintaining Tim Schram as chair and Kevin Stocker as vice chair. This represents a continuation of the same leadership structure elected for 2025. Commissioner Schram has served on the commission since 2006 and represents District 3 in eastern Nebraska. Commissioner Stocker joined the commission in 2022 and represents District 5 covering 51 counties.
This announcement imposes no compliance obligations on regulated utilities, businesses, or consumers. It is a procedural administrative action confirming annual leadership rotations within the commission. No new regulations, tariffs, or regulatory policies are affected by this leadership election.
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Commissioners Elect 2026 Leadership
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Jan. 6, 2026
COMMISSIONERS ELECT 2026 LEADERSHIP
LINCOLN – The Nebraska Public Service Commission
(PSC) re-elected Tim Schram of Gretna to serve as chair
for 2026. Commissioners approved the election during their
Jan. 6 meeting, maintaining the same leadership they chose
in 2025.
First elected in 2006, Commissioner Schram is serving his
fourth term representing District 3, which includes Sarpy,
Saunders and western Douglas counties in eastern
Nebraska.
Commissioner Kevin Stocker of Scottsbluff was re-elected
vice chair. He was elected to the Commission in 2022 and
represents District 5, which spans 51 counties across
much of Nebraska.
Commission leadership positions are elected annually.
Media Contact:
Jason McFarley – Public Information & Education Officer
(402) 471-0226
jason.mcfarley@nebraska.gov
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