The Ballot Brief
Kearney, Nebraska

November 2026

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Kearney, Nebraska sample ballot 2026

Kearney voters (Buffalo County, Nebraska) see U.S. Senate, Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Your U.S. House district and any precinct-level races depend on your street address.

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County and city races for Kearney are listed from official election filings on the Buffalo County page; hand-verified profiles are added county by county.

Statewide races on every Kearney ballot

U.S. Senate

Statewide
  • Pete Ricketts (Republican) Incumbent
  • Dan Osborn (Independent)
  • Mike Marvin (Legal Marijuana NOW)
  • Robin Richards (Nebraska Working People Party)
  • Chuck Conboy (America First Party)

Governor

Statewide
  • Jim Pillen (Republican) Incumbent
  • Lynne Walz (Democratic)
  • Rick Beard (Legal Marijuana NOW)

Attorney General

Statewide
  • Mike Hilgers (Republican) Incumbent
  • Jocelyn Brasher (Democratic)

Secretary of State

Statewide
  • Scott Petersen (Republican)
  • Sarah Slattery (Democratic)

Treasurer

Statewide
  • Joey Spellerberg (Republican) Incumbent
  • Daniel Ebers (Democratic)

Auditor

Statewide
  • Mike Foley (Republican) Incumbent

Nebraska voters also decide 1 statewide ballot measure.

Sample ballot by ZIP code in Kearney

688456884768849

City boundaries and ZIP codes from the U.S. Census Bureau (2024 Gazetteer, 2020 ZCTA relationships). Candidate fields follow official election office filings; confirm with the Nebraska election office before voting.