Nebraska Primary Election
Nebraska's primary election is on May 12, 2026, with 125 candidates vying for 42 statewide offices, including U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, governor, and Legislature.
Incumbent Pete Ricketts faces challengers in the Republican primary, while the Democratic primary is also contested.
The open seat in the 2nd Congressional District is highly competitive, with a 6-candidate Democratic primary and a single Republican candidate.
Incumbent Governor Jim Pillen faces a Republican primary challenge.
Incumbent Secretary of State Bob Evnen faces a Republican primary challenge from Scott Petersen.
U.S. Senator, incumbent
Republican challenger to Pete Ricketts
Republican challenger to Pete Ricketts
Republican challenger to Pete Ricketts
Republican challenger to Pete Ricketts
Governor, incumbent
Secretary of State, incumbent
Republican challenger to Bob Evnen
- The primary election will narrow contested races for Congress, state constitutional officers, the Legislature, and more.
- A total of 125 candidates are vying to move forward to the November 3 general election.
Type a registered address (any US street) to fetch contests, polling locations, and drop-off sites for this election.