2022 Nebraska Secretary of State election

2022 Nebraska Secretary of State election

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Nominee Bob Evnen Party Republican Popular vote 500,342 Percentage 100.00%

County results Evnen:     90–100%

Secretary of State before election Bob Evnen Republican Elected Secretary of State Bob Evnen Republican

The 2022 Nebraska Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Secretary of State of Nebraska. Incumbent Republican Bob Evnen won re-election to a second term unopposed. No Democratic candidates filed against him. ^{[1] [2]}

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Bob Evnen, incumbent secretary of state ^[3]

Eliminated in primary

• Robert J. Borer, retired fire captain and first-ever recipient of the Congressional Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor ^[4]
• Rex Schroder, small business owner and retired fire chief ^{[5] [1]}

Endorsements

Robert J. Borer

Organizations

• America First Secretary of State Coalition ^[6]

Primary results

Republican primary results by county

  Evnen

•   30–40%
    40–50%
    50–60%

  Borer

•   30–40%
    40–50%
    50–60%

  Schroder

•   30–40%
    40–50%

Republican primary results ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob Evnen (inc.)	98,263	40.89
	Republican	Robert J. Borer	72,150	30.02
	Republican	Rex Schroder	53,628	22.29
Total votes			224,041	100.00

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball [8]	Safe R	December 1, 2021
Elections Daily [9]	Safe R	November 7, 2022

Results

2022 Nebraska Secretary of State election ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob Evnen (inc.)	500,342	100.00%
Total votes			500,342	100.00%
	Republican hold

References

1. Peteren, Ron (April 20, 2022). "Three vie for secretary of state". The Norfolk Daily News. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
2. "Results".
3. Kipper, Jon (September 27, 2021). "Nebraska Secretary of State Evnen running for re-election". www.3newsnow.com. KMTV-TV . Retrieved January 10, 2022.
4. "Second Republican challenger files in race for Nebraska Secretary of State". KETV. March 9, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
5. Swanson, Dan (January 10, 2022). "Schroder: throw voting machines away to keep elections honest". News Channel Nebraska. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
6. "Candidates - America First Secretary of State Coalition". americafirstsos.com. November 26, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
7. Robert B. Evnen. Official Report of the Nebraska Board of State Canvassers, Primary Election, May 10, 2022 (PDF).
8. "Secretary of State Races: More Important Than Ever in 2022, and More Complicated, Too". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
9. Solomon, Zack (November 7, 2022). "Elections Daily Secretary of State Ratings". Elections Daily. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
10. Robert B. Evnen. Official Report of the Nebraska Board of Canvassers, General Election, November 8, 2022 (PDF).