Nebraska Voters to Select Nominees for November Ballot Today

The state’s Second Congressional District is getting national attention over how Electoral College votes are parceled out.

Ballots for the primary elections are arranged by party affiliation at the Lancaster County Election Committee offices in Lincoln, Neb., on April 14, 2020. Nati Harnik/AP Photo

Nebraska voters will select nominees for a U.S. Senate seat and the state’s three Congressional Districts.

Republican incumbent U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts, who was appointed by Gov. Jim Pillen in 2023 to complete Ben Sasse’s Senate term after resigning to become the president of the University of Florida, is facing four Republicans, two Democrats and two Legal Marijuana NOW party members for the seat he’s held since 2023.