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Nebraska 2026 midterms: ballot, races, and key dates

Nebraska’s September 11, 2026 candidate list names a U.S. Senate seat and five statewide executive offices, and the elections page lists three initiatives and LR19CA.

Last updated: October 19, 2026. Unofficial information. Confirm with your official election office (Nebraska Secretary of State — Elections).

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  • Most of Nebraska is on Central Time. Counties in the western part of the state are on Mountain Time.
  • A registration deadline was not printed on the candidate list, the retention list, or the measures pamphlet read October 19, 2026. The Secretary of State publishes the calendar.
  • An early-voting period was not printed on those pages. The Secretary of State publishes the calendar.
  • A mail-ballot deadline was not printed on those pages. The Secretary of State publishes the calendar.
  • Identification rules are published by the Nebraska Secretary of State.

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Statewide offices on the November 3, 2026 ballot

  • United States Senator (Class II, term expires in 2027)
  • Governor and Lt. Governor
  • Secretary of State
  • State Treasurer
  • Attorney General
  • Auditor of Public Accounts

Last checked October 19, 2026. Sources: Nebraska Secretary of State — statewide general candidate filing list, September 11, 2026; U.S. Senate — Class II, terms expire in 2027

Key 2026 general election dates

Dates below are paraphrased from the official pages linked on each line and were last checked against those pages on October 19, 2026. They can change. Nebraska Secretary of State — Elections publishes the current calendar. County voting hours vary. “Passed,” “Deadline today,” “In progress,” and “Upcoming” markers use only the date on the device. They ignore cutoff times and the state’s time zone, so a deadline marked for today may already have closed. The marker is not an official cutoff.

Voter registration

The September 11, 2026 candidate list, the retention list, and the ballot-measures pamphlet read on October 19, 2026 does not print this deadline. The Nebraska Secretary of State publishes the calendar.

Early voting

The September 11, 2026 candidate list, the retention list, and the ballot-measures pamphlet read on October 19, 2026 does not print this deadline. The Nebraska Secretary of State publishes the calendar.

Mail-ballot request

The September 11, 2026 candidate list, the retention list, and the ballot-measures pamphlet read on October 19, 2026 does not print this deadline. The Nebraska Secretary of State publishes the calendar.

Mail-ballot return

The September 11, 2026 candidate list, the retention list, and the ballot-measures pamphlet read on October 19, 2026 does not print this deadline. The Nebraska Secretary of State publishes the calendar.

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Questions about the Nebraska 2026 midterms

Short answers from the offices and race guides already linked on this page. Registration and voting rules are published by Nebraska Secretary of State — Elections.

What is on the Nebraska ballot in the 2026 midterms?
The Nebraska Secretary of State’s statewide general candidate filing list dated September 11, 2026 names, with no district, United States Senator, Governor and Lt. Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, and Auditor of Public Accounts. Representative in Congress is listed in Districts 01, 02, and 03. The elections page lists three initiatives and legislative constitutional amendment LR19CA for the November 3, 2026 general election. The U.S. Senate Class II page, read October 19, 2026, includes Nebraska among seats whose terms expire in 2027. The elections page names those three initiatives and LR19CA for the 2026 general election. The informational pamphlet prints the initiative ballot language. The Executive Board’s June 10, 2026 statement says a vote for LR19CA amends the constitution to increase the term limit for state legislators from two consecutive four-year terms to three, and a vote against leaves the two-term limit in effect. The pamphlet covers initiative measures and does not include LR19CA.
Where are official Nebraska sample-ballot and registration pages?
Nebraska Secretary of State — Elections publishes the official sample ballot, registration, and election rules. Vote.gov: Nebraska registration information. Map the Midterms does not look up voter records, issue sample ballots, or request mail ballots.
Which Map the Midterms race guides cover Nebraska?
Map the Midterms does not yet publish a Nebraska race guide. Contests for an address are on the official sample ballot.
When is Election Day 2026 in Nebraska?
The 2026 U.S. midterm general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The September 11, 2026 candidate list, the retention list, and the ballot-measures pamphlet read on October 19, 2026 does not print registration, early-voting, or mail-ballot deadlines. The Nebraska Secretary of State publishes the current calendar. Most of Nebraska is on Central Time. Counties in the western part of the state are on Mountain Time.
Is Map the Midterms an official Nebraska election website?
No. Map the Midterms is an informational site operated by Joshua Israel Ventures LLC, a Florida limited liability company. It is not a government, secretary of state, or county election website. The official election office for Nebraska is Nebraska Secretary of State — Elections. Registration, sample ballots, and voting rules are published there and on Vote.gov: Nebraska registration information.

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