While Republicans have a firm hold on state government, attention Tuesday night will be on two congressional races in eastern Nebraska, where Democrats have mounted competitive races against GOP incumbents.
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Outgoing Lancaster County election commissioner Dave Shively talks with the Journal Star, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, in Lincoln.
2022 General Election Voter's Guide for Nebraska
We reached out to candidates in contested general election races and asked them to provide biographical information and answer questions relevant to the offices they seek.
Three candidates hope to succeed Gov. Pete Ricketts when he completes his second term in office in January 2023: Republican Jim Pillen of Colu…
November's general election is the second matchup between candidates Patty Pansing Brooks and Mike Flood for the 1st District seat, which incl…
Rep. Don Bacon and State Sen. Tony Vargas are squaring off to represent Omaha and the rest of Nebraska's 2nd District in Congress.
The 3rd Congressional District is by far Nebraska's geographically largest, encompassing about three-fourths of the state. It's also a Republican stronghold.
Republican Mike Hilgers of Lincoln faces Legal Marijuana Now candidate Larry Bolinger of Alliance in a contest to be the state's Attorney General.
State Treasurer John Murante is running for a second four-year term. He faces Katrina Tomsen of Upland, a Libertarian.
Seeking to replace State Auditor Charlie Janssen are Republicans Mike Foley, Legal Marijuana Now candidate L. Leroy Lopez of Cortland and Libe…
Two are on the ballot via the initiative petition process and one is a proposed constitutional amendment that was placed on the ballot by the Legislature.
Five Southeast Nebraska districts are on the ballot this year, including District 2, 24, 26, 28 and 46.
Candidates for Omaha-area legislative districts share their views on property taxes, abortion, elections and more.
Two seats on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents have contested races.
The local race is District 5, which includes much of the south side of Lincoln, and rural areas of Southeast Nebraska largely south of the Pla…
Among the mostly hotly contested races across Nebraska this fall are the seats on the Nebraska State Board of Education.
There are four board seats on this year's general election ballot. The races are nonpartisan.
 There are three contested seats on the Lower Platte South NRD board that will appear on the general election ballot.Â
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The Associated Press contributed to this story.
