Kay Avonne Orr is an American politician who served as the 36th Governor of Nebraska from 1987 to 1991. A member of the Republican Party,she was the state's first female governor.
John Peter Ricketts is an American politician and businessman serving as the 40th governor of Nebraska since 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Helen G. Boosalis was a Nebraska Democratic Party politician.
Lavon Lynn Heidemann is an American politician and farmer who served as the 39th Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska from February 13,2013 to September 9,2014 under Governor Dave Heineman. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Russ Karpisek is a politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. He served in the Nebraska Legislature from 2007 to 2015.
Robert J. Krist is an American politician who served as the Nebraska State Senator from the 10th district from 2009 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party until 2017,his district includes Bennington and part of Omaha. Krist joined the Democratic Party in 2018;he was its nominee for Governor of Nebraska in the 2018 election.
The 2012 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 6,2012,concurrently with the 2012 U.S. presidential election as well as other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
The 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska were held on November 4,2006 to determine who will represent the state of Nebraska in the United States House of Representatives. Nebraska has three seats in the House,apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska were held on Tuesday,November 6,2012 and elected the three U.S. Representatives from the state of Nebraska. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including a quadrennial presidential election and an election to the U.S. Senate. Primary elections were held on May 15,2012.
The 2014 Nebraska gubernatorial election took place on Tuesday,November 4,2014 to elect the 40th Governor of Nebraska. Republican Candidate and former COO of TD Ameritrade Pete Ricketts defeated Democratic candidate and former Regent of the University of Nebraska Chuck Hassebrook,receiving 57.6% of the vote to Hassebrook's 38.9%. This was the first open seat election since 1998.
The 2014 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 4,2014. Incumbent Republican Senator Mike Johanns did not run for re-election to a second term. Republican nominee Ben Sasse defeated Democratic nominee David Domina to succeed him.
Laura Ebke is a politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. A resident of the city of Crete in the southeastern part of the state,she served a single term in the Nebraska Legislature,from 2015 to 2019. Originally a member of the Republican Party who described herself as "a conservative libertarian",Ebke changed her registration to the Libertarian Party in 2016;she was thought to be the first Libertarian member of the officially nonpartisan legislature. In July 2020,Ebke was elected to member-at-large of the Libertarian National Committee.
Patty Pansing Brooks is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 28th district. Elected in November 2014,she assumed office on January 7,2015.
Curt Friesen is a politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. In 2006,he unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the Nebraska Legislature. In 2014,he won election to the legislature,representing a district in the central part of the state. Friesen is a member of the Republican Party.
The 2018 Nebraska gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the Governor of Nebraska,concurrently with the election of Nebraska's Class I U.S. Senate seat,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states,elections to the United States House of Representatives,and various Nebraska and local elections. Incumbent Republican Governor Pete Ricketts won re-election to a second term.
The 2020 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 3,2020,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Nebraska,concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Carol Blood is an American politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. In 2016,she was elected to represent District 3 in Sarpy County in the Nebraska Legislature with 51.56% of the vote. In 2020 she was re-elected with 50.4% of the vote. She is a candidate in the 2022 Nebraska gubernatorial election. Blood is a member of the Democratic Party,though elections to the Nebraska Legislature are officially nonpartisan.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Nebraska on November 6,2018. All of Nebraska's executive officers were up for election as well as a United States Senate seat,and all of Nebraska's three seats in the United States House of Representatives.
Lynne Walz is a Nebraska Senator for the Unicameral. She currently represents District 15 which includes Fremont,NE and surrounding areas. She is a member of the Democratic Party but the Nebraska Unicameral is a nonpartisan elected body.
The 2022 Nebraska gubernatorial election will take place on November 8,2022,to elect the Governor of Nebraska. Incumbent Republican Governor Pete Ricketts is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term.
