Nebraska in Focus
The 2026 races, the candidates and officials, and the money behind them, from Nebraska’s public records. More of the state’s ledgers are on the way.
These figures are different measures from different records and are not added together. Candidate fundraising counts federal candidates only. How the figures were checked →
Nebraska’s top topics
On the ballot Nov. 3
Every federal race and the governor’s race in Nebraska. Pick a race for the money behind each candidate.
- Nebraska SenateChuck Conboy (O), Mike Marvin (O), Dan Osborn (I), Robin Richards (O), Pete Ricketts (R)
- Nebraska GovernorRick Beard (M), Brent Lindstrom (O), Brett Lindstrom (F), Jim Pillen (R), Lynne Walz (D)
- NE-01Chris Backemeyer (D), Mike Flood (R), Dan Hartong (O), Nik Sandman (L)
- NE-02Eric Michael Foreman (L), Brinker Harding (R), Denise Powell (D)
- NE-03Macey Budke (O), Mark Cohen (I), Dave Else (O), Adrian Smith (R), Becky Lynn Kelly Stille (D)
Candidates & officials
22 candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot in the races above, and who represents Nebraska now.
In Congress now
- Deb FischerU.S. Senator · Republican
- Pete RickettsU.S. Senator · Republican · running in Nebraska Senate
- Mike FloodU.S. House, District 1 · Republican · running in NE-01
- Don BaconU.S. House, District 2 · Republican
- Adrian SmithU.S. House, District 3 · Republican · running in NE-03
State legislators, statewide officers and local officials in Nebraska, with their campaign accounts and the money they report, as we have built for Florida.
Your county at a glance
A county map of Nebraska: plate readers, local officials’ pay and county budgets, one county at a time.
Nebraska stories
Investigations follow one stream of public money from the ledger to the people it reaches. Florida is first; see Florida in Focus for what a state’s Files look like.