Sep 29, 2025

Gov. Pillen Accepts Resignations from Liquor Control Commission

Posted Sep 29, 2025 8:12 PM

By Governor's Office

ov. Jim Pillen is greeted by members of the Nebraska Legislature during his annual State of the State speech on Wednesday. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)
ov. Jim Pillen is greeted by members of the Nebraska Legislature during his annual State of the State speech on Wednesday. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)

LINCOLN, Neb. – Governor Jim Pillen has accepted the resignations of Bruce Bailey and Kim Lowe of the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission. The resignations are effective today.  Bailey was chairman of the three-member body. The resignations were provided at the request of Gov. Pillen.

“I appreciate the willingness of Bruce and Kim to serve, and I thank them for the time they have been on the commission,” said Gov. Pillen.

Applications for appointment to the commission will be accepted until 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17. Among the requirements, applicants must reside in the 1st or 3rd congressional districts. Applications may be submitted through the portal on the Governor’s website here: https://governor.nebraska.gov/boards-commissions-open-positions. They may also be mailed to the Governor’s Office, P.O Box 94848, Lincoln, NE 68509.