Nebraska elections, 2024

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This page provides information on the 2024 elections in Nebraska, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.

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Election dates

Statewide election dates in Nebraska are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.

Statewide election dates

May 14, 2024: Primary
November 5, 2024: General election


Offices on the ballot

Below is a list of Nebraska elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2024. Click the links to learn more about each type:

Nebraska elections, 2024
Office Elections? More information
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U.S. House Click here
Congress special election Click here
Governor
Other state executive Click here
State Senate Click here
State House
Special state legislative
State Supreme Court Click here
Intermediate appellate courts
School boards Click here
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Recalls Click here
Ballot measures Click here
Local ballot measures Click here

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Noteworthy elections

Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.

Statewide ballot measures

See also: Nebraska 2024 ballot measures
Type Title Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

CICA

Initiative 434 Prohibit abortion after the first trimester, except in cases of medical emergencies or if the pregnancy is the result of sexual assault or incest

Approveda

502,376 (55%)

409,602 (45%)

CISS

Initiative 436 Require employers to provide earned paid sick leave for employees

Approveda

649,995 (74%)

223,909 (26%)

CISS

Initiative 437 Legalize the medical use of marijuana in the state

Approveda

625,391 (71%)

256,889 (29%)

CISS

Initiative 438 Establish the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission to regulate the state's medical marijuana program

Approveda

589,164 (67%)

288,714 (33%)

CICA

Initiative 439 Provide for a state constitutional right to abortion before fetal viability

Defeated

445,931 (49%)

467,935 (51%)

VR

Referendum 435 Repeal the law providing for an education scholarship program for students to attend accredited private schools

Defeated

375,927 (43%)

500,932 (57%)


What's on your ballot?

See also: Sample Ballot Lookup

List of candidates

The following table displays a list of candidates in Nebraska. The list does not include presidential candidates, and it may not include all candidates for local offices. Please click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's coverage scope.

Federal Candidates
candidateofficepartystatus
Pete Ricketts
Pete Ricketts Incumbent
U.S. Senate Nebraska (Special election)
Republican
Won General
U.S. Senate Nebraska (Special election)
Republican
Lost Primary
U.S. Senate Nebraska (Special election)
Republican
Lost Primary
U.S. Senate Nebraska (Special election)
Democratic
Lost General
Deb Fischer
Deb Fischer Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Republican
Lost Primary
Independent
Lost General
Legal Marijuana Now Party
Lost Primary
Legal Marijuana Now Party
Withdrew General
Mike Flood
Mike Flood Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost General
Don Bacon
Don Bacon Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost General
Adrian Smith
Adrian Smith Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Republican
Lost Primary
Republican
Lost Primary
Democratic
Lost General
Democratic
Lost Primary

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

State Candidates
candidateofficepartystatus
Dan Watermeier
Dan Watermeier Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Tim Schram
Tim Schram Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Jim Scheer
Jim Scheer Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Robert Schafer
Robert Schafer Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Barbara Weitz
Barbara Weitz Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
John Cavanaugh
John Cavanaugh Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Withdrew General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Rob Dover
Rob Dover Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Beau Ballard
Beau Ballard Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Carolyn Bosn
Carolyn Bosn Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Eliot Bostar
Eliot Bostar Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Kathleen Kauth
Kathleen KauthCandidate Connection Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Raymond Aguilar
Raymond Aguilar Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Rita Sanders
Rita Sanders Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Jen Day
Jen Day Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Stephanie Stacy
Stephanie Stacy Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Julie Martin Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

Local Candidates
candidateofficepartystatus
Daniel Esch Incumbent
Democratic
Won General
Thomas Riley Incumbent
Democratic
Won General
Roger Garcia
Roger Garcia Incumbent
Democratic
Won General
Chris Rodgers
Chris Rodgers Incumbent
Democratic
Won General
Democratic
Won General
Republican
Lost Primary
Republican
Lost General
Mike Friend Incumbent
Republican
Won General
Republican
On the Ballot General
Christa Yoakum
Christa Yoakum Incumbent
Democratic
On the Ballot General
Democratic
Won General
Republican
Lost General
Neal Stenberg Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Linda McDermitt Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Brad Ashby Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Adam Gotschall
Adam Gotschall Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Zach Reinhardt
Zach ReinhardtCandidate Connection Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Chuck ByersCandidate Connection Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Jim Sherwood Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Kristin Yates Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Ricky Smith
Ricky Smith Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nick Thielen
Nick Thielen Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Spencer Head Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Withdrew General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Withdrew General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Carol Hahn Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Angie Miller Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Withdrew General
Tim Hall Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Don Jacobson Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Seth Hawkins
Seth HawkinsCandidate Connection Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Kenneth Vogel Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Gary Aldridge Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Greg Osborn Incumbent
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
John Yoakum Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Anthony Schutz Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Withdrew General
Lisa Lewis Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
James Begley Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
David Friend Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Ted Stilwill Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Fred Tafoya Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Ron Pearson Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Robert Lassen Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Orval Gigstad Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Dan Hodges Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Patricia Coates Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Randy Fox Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Robbie Bohling Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Mike Speece Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Kraig Coonce Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Eldon Snoke Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Tim Schaardt Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Eric Williams
Eric WilliamsCandidate Connection Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost Primary
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Larry Bradley Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Richard Tesar Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Patrick BonnettCandidate Connection Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Phil Davidson Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Scot Ringenberg Incumbent
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Jennifer Shatel Incumbent
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Renee VoktCandidate Connection Incumbent
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Linda Poole Incumbent
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Carla Schwahn Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Rhonda Burbach Incumbent
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Jim Devine Incumbent
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Nonpartisan
On the Ballot General
Gary Kubicek Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Withdrew General
Katie Krause Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Robin Richards
Robin Richards Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Samantha Willey Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Brian McNeff Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Michael Gibson Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Sarah Rider Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Mary Stevens Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Amy Schuchman Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Michelle Sabata Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Susan Strong Incumbent
Nebraska 3rd District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Ryan Post
Ryan Post Incumbent
Nebraska 3rd District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Lori Maret Incumbent
Nebraska 3rd District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Holly Parsley Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Todd Engleman Incumbent
Nebraska 4th District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nebraska 4th District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Tressa Alioth Incumbent
Nebraska 4th District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nebraska 4th District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Jeffrey J. Lux
Jeffrey J. Lux Incumbent
Nebraska 4th District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Russell Derr
Russell Derr Incumbent
Nebraska 4th District Court (Retention election)
Nonpartisan
Won General
Nonpartisan
Won General
Colleen Volkmer Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General
Martin Hayes Incumbent
Nonpartisan
Lost General

Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.

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