2026 elections · Nebraska

Nebraska Governor

General election Nov. 3, 2026. 5 candidates listed, alphabetically by last name.

Rating: Solid R (Cook: Solid R; Sabato: Likely R; Inside Elections: Solid R). Ratings are each forecaster’s own judgment.

Ballot list from the state's own certified list of candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election; not yet checked against the state’s own list.

Governor candidates file with the state, not the FEC, so outside-spending and PAC figures from federal filings do not apply. Money shown is as reported from state filings and is labeled “reported” until re-pulled from the state’s records.

The field

M

Rick Beard

Reported Raised: $0.

Reported from state filings; not yet re-pulled from the state's records. Source

Other party

Brent Lindstrom

Reported Raised: not shown.

Reported from state filings; not yet re-pulled from the state's records.

F

Brett Lindstrom

Reported Raised: $0.

Reported from state filings; not yet re-pulled from the state's records. Source

Republican Incumbent

Jim Pillen

Reported Raised: $12,752,191.

Reported from state filings; not yet re-pulled from the state's records. Source

Democrat

Lynne Walz

Reported Raised: $1,485,590.

Reported from state filings; not yet re-pulled from the state's records. Source

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