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.

With less than five months until the primary election for Nebraska's Second Congressional District, candidates in the highly competitive race are working to win voters.Based on the candidates that have disclosed campaign funds to the Federal Election Commission,

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.

“Voters on the Early Voting Request List should expect to receive their cards by mid-February,” explained Danielle Jensen, Douglas County Election Commissioner. “This card assists our office in processing applications for by-mail ballots more efficiently, and we appreciate voters’ use of the card when possible.”

Residents are being asked to vote on whether or not Dean Burbach should be removed from office. Burbach is currently the County Commissioner for District 2. The election will take place on January 13 via mail. Sports: Musketeers forward Kason Muscutt departs Sioux City for top-ranked Michigan Wolverines

The list of candidates to file for election in Northeast and North Central Nebraska saw considerable growth during the second week of the candidate filing window.

Voters in Nebraska’s Legislative District 41 will cast ballots in the 2026 primary and general elections to choose who will fill out the final two years of former state Sen.

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.

Gov. Jim Pillen said Thursday that he will again back an effort to unify Nebraska's electoral college votes in presidential elections. This time, he wants lawmakers to approve a ballot

Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Enven responded to a letter on Friday from the Democratic National Committee, noting a lawsuit over voter information.