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Nebraska Initiative Measure 442 (Sex-Based Designation of School Athletic Teams Constitutional Amendment) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Amends the Nebraska Constitution to require schools to designate each athletic team or sport as males, men or boys; females, women or girls; or coed or mixed, based on biological sex, and to bar students of the male sex from teams designated for females, women or girls; it would apply to public schools and postsecondary institutions and to private schools whose teams compete against public schools or institutions, per the Secretary of State's ballot language.
As of November 4, 2026, KETV reported that Nebraska Initiative Measure 442 passed; the result is unofficial until Nebraska certifies it on November 30.
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Amends the Nebraska Constitution to require schools to designate each athletic team or sport as males, men or boys; females, women or girls; or coed or mixed, based on biological sex, and to bar students of the male sex from teams designated for females, women or girls; it would apply to public schools and postsecondary institutions and to private schools whose teams compete against public schools or institutions, per the Secretary of State's ballot language.
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About this measure
Initiative Measure 442 reached the Nebraska ballot as a initiated constitutional amendment.
Wording above follows the certified ballot language; The Ballot Brief does not take positions on measures.