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Early ballot applications for Nebraska’s 2026 Gubernatorial election to be mailed
NE Governor proposes winner-take-all system for presidential elections
One of Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen's goals for this year is to revive legislation that could change Nebraska to a winner-take-all system when it comes to presidential elections.
Nebraska governor backs ballot measure changing how state elects presidents
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, a Republican, during his State of the State address this week, backed a plan to change how the state elects presidents. Newsweek reached out to Pillen’s office and the Nebraska Democratic Party for comment via email.
Nebraska’s chief election officer said the “very, very small” error rate detected in the audit — equal to 0.023% — was a credit to county election officials.
Those wishing to fill the remainder of terms for recently vacated seats in the Nebraska Legislature and on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents must file by the regular 2026 filing deadlines. The deadlines are Feb.
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Following State Sen. McKeon, NU Regent O'Connor's resignations, open seats to appear on 2026 ballot
The vote comes after the resignations of State Sen. Dan McKeon and Regent Elizabeth O'Connor. The candidates elected to those seats in November will fill out the remainder of the current terms. The current term for District 41 will run through Jan. 2, 2029, and for the NU Regent position, the term will run through Jan. 9, 2031.
Voters in Wayne County, Nebraska, have voted to remove one of its county commissioners. Unofficial results from the Wayne County Auditor says 62.2% of voters chose to remove Commissioner Dean Burbach.
Any 17-year-old Nebraskan who is a U.S. citizen can register to vote as long as their birthday is on or before Nov. 3.
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Nebraska representative Smith announces 2026 reelection bid
President Trump endorsed Rep. Smith for re-election in November 2025.
Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Enven responded to a letter on Friday from the Democratic National Committee, noting a lawsuit over voter information.
Gov. Jim Pillen announced Wednesday that former Nebraska Sen. Fred Meyer of St. Paul will fill the vacant District 41 seat until a special election this November.
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