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Pilcher Nominated for Story County Attorney

Nevada, IA—On Monday, June 20, 2022, the Republican Party of Story County convened a Special Nominating Convention to fill the ballot vacancy for Story County Attorney.

Upon being nominated by the Special Nomination Convention, Niko Pilcher was unanimously approved by the Story County Republicans to be the Republican Candidate for Story County Attorney. Niko, a lawyer and Army veteran, resides in Huxley along with his wife, Jenna, who is also a lawyer with Parmeter, Pilcher, & Pilcher, P.C. law firm in Huxley. Currently, Niko serves a member of the Huxley City Council.

Following the nomination of Niko Pilcher, Story County GOP Chairman Brett Barker stated, “For Story County Attorney, we can’t think of a better lawyer than Niko Pilcher who proudly served our Country for 8 years in the Army and now desires to continue his commitment to public service through serving as our Story County Attorney.”

Barker also shared, “Niko Pilcher is truly committed to public service. As a lawyer, Army Veteran and current City Council member for Huxley, I can’t think of anyone more qualified to serve as your Story County Attorney. Niko will bring a fair, objective approach to the Story County Attorney’s office and will provide the Government of Story County with the legal counsel needed to make informed, effective decisions while also serving as the County’s chief prosecutor.”

As a reminder to all voters, the General Election will be held on November 8, 2022, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on election day.

About Niko Pilcher: Nikolas “Niko” Pilcher has been a resident of Huxley, Iowa since 2019 after moving from Southern Illinois. He and his wife have a general practice law firm in Huxley. Niko served in the United States Army for a total of 8 years, he graduated from Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois with a Bachelor of Science, cum laude, and went on to receive his Juris Doctor from Southern Illinois University School of Law. Niko is currently serving on the Huxley City Council and is a volunteer firefighter and active member of the American Legion Post 260 in Slater, Iowa. He worked as a licensed student prosecutor in Jackson County, Illinois while in Law school, and worked as an intern at the United States Attorneys’ office for the Southern District of Iowa.

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