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.

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.

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.