Who is on the ballot in 68526?

Mike Flood is the Republican candidate for U.S. House in Nebraska's 1st District and the sitting representative, per his campaign site.

Chris Backemeyer is the Democratic nominee for Nebraska's 1st Congressional District. He was born and raised in Lincoln, with family roots in Cass County, per his campaign site. He worked for the U.S. State Department for 20 years, focusing on counterterrorism, economic policy and Middle East relations, per Nebraska Public Media.

Sandman is the Libertarian candidate and a retired fifth-generation farmer who raised wheat, milo, corn and melons for 26 years, per the campaign site. Sandman was born in Stratton, grew up on a farm near Wauneta, worked as a rural mail carrier for 15 years, and moved to Lincoln thirteen years ago, per the campaign site.

Dan Hartong is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nebraska's 1st Congressional District as the America First nominee, per the Nebraska Secretary of State's Final Statewide General Candidate List, certified September 11, 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Pete Ricketts is Nebraska's sitting U.S. senator, sworn in on January 23, 2023, per the official Senate biography. He was born in Nebraska City, raised in Omaha, and worked in his family's business that became Ameritrade, per the official Senate biography. He was sworn in as Nebraska's 40th governor on January 8, 2015 and reelected to a second term in November 2018, per the official Senate biography.

Dan Osborn is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Nebraska, listed on the ballot 'By Petition', per the Nebraska Secretary of State's final statewide general election candidate filing list dated September 11, 2026. He served four years in the U.S. Navy and then joined the Nebraska Army National Guard, per the campaign site. He has worked as an industrial mechanic at the Kellogg's plant in Omaha since 2004, was president of his local union and led the 2021 Kellogg's strike, per the campaign site.

Mike Marvin suspended his U.S. Senate campaign on August 21, 2026. Because Nebraska's deadline to withdraw from the general-election ballot passed on August 3, his name is still printed on the November 3 ballot, per the Nebraska Examiner and the Nebraska Secretary of State's final statewide general election candidate filing list dated September 11, 2026. Marvin of Omaha is the Legal Marijuana NOW Party candidate and a former executive director of NAPE/AFSCME Local 61, the state employees union, per the campaign site. The campaign site lists no issues as of October 13, 2026, per the campaign site.

Robin Richards grew up in Ralston, Nebraska, serves on the Ralston school board, earned a B.A. in music education and English from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, has worked with the Nebraska Arts Council and Omaha Children's Museum, and has led Little Bird Consulting LLC, per the campaign site. Robin Richards of Ralston is the Nebraska Working People Party's candidate for U.S. Senate, per the Nebraska Secretary of State's final statewide general election candidate filing list dated September 11, 2026. Richards is the party's chair, per the Nebraska Examiner. The Nebraska Supreme Court cleared the party for recognition on August 26, 2026 and the Secretary of State certified it the same day, per the Nebraska Examiner.

Chuck Conboy has been a Nebraska resident all his life, the oldest of seven children, and has worked ordinary jobs for sixty years in management and sales and as vice president of the Local Meatpackers and Butchers union, per the campaign site. Chuck Conboy of Papillion is the America First Party's candidate for U.S. Senate, per the Nebraska Secretary of State's final statewide general election candidate filing list dated September 11, 2026. The Nebraska Supreme Court cleared the party for recognition on August 26, 2026 and the Secretary of State certified it the same day, per the Nebraska Examiner. The Secretary of State's office confirmed valid signatures for the party's five filings, per the Nebraska Examiner and Nebraska Public Media.

Jim Pillen is Nebraska's incumbent governor and the Republican nominee for re-election in 2026, winning his May primary with about 76% of the vote. A veterinarian, hog producer, and former University of Nebraska regent from Columbus, his first term has emphasized property-tax relief, agriculture, water policy, and conservative budgeting.

Lynne Walz is the Democratic nominee for Nebraska governor, a former state senator from Fremont, former school board member, teacher, and realtor. She won the May 2026 Democratic primary with about 91% of the vote and is running a bipartisan-toned campaign focused on good-paying jobs, public schools, and lowering everyday costs for Nebraska families.

Rick Beard is the Legal Marijuana NOW Party nominee for Nebraska governor, a former farmer, former wine shop owner, and longtime marijuana-legalization activist who takes no PAC or party money. His platform centers on a state-operated cannabis business to fund property-tax relief, removing corporate money from Nebraska politics, and upholding voter-approved initiatives like medical cannabis and minimum-wage increases.

Lindstrom was born in Lincoln, raised in Omaha, played quarterback at the University of Nebraska, and earned his degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, per the campaign site. Lindstrom worked nearly two decades in wealth management and served District 18 in the Nebraska Legislature from 2015 to 2023, where he chaired the Banking, Commerce and Insurance Committee, per the campaign site.

Mike Hilgers is Nebraska's incumbent attorney general and the Republican nominee for re-election in 2026, advancing unopposed from the May primary. A former speaker of the Nebraska Legislature and business founder, his office has emphasized consumer protection, public safety, opioid enforcement, and litigation defending Nebraska law.

Jocelyn Brasher is the Democratic nominee for Nebraska attorney general and a former assistant Nebraska attorney general who spent five years in the office's Consumer Protection Bureau. If elected she would be the first woman to serve as Nebraska attorney general. Her campaign emphasizes consumer protection, fraud enforcement, and an office focused on Nebraskans rather than national politics.

Scott Petersen is the Republican nominee for Nebraska secretary of state, an Omaha businessman who won the Republican nomination over two-term incumbent Bob Evnen in May 2026. His campaign emphasizes election security, auditable election systems, ballot chain-of-custody rules, and modernizing state business services.

Sarah Slattery is the Democratic nominee for Nebraska secretary of state, a professional chef and small-business owner from Plattsmouth who serves on the Plattsmouth Bridge Commission and Library Board. If elected she would be Nebraska's first female secretary of state. Her campaign emphasizes defending Nebraska's existing election system, voter access, and practical service for businesses.

Rumbaugh, the Nebraska Working People Party candidate, was raised in Omaha, graduated from Omaha Central High School and earned a B.S. in Security Management from Bellevue University, per the campaign site. Rumbaugh has more than 25 years of business experience in sales, operations and risk management and has worked for Douglas County and the Clerk of the District Court's office since 2023, per the campaign site.

Krist is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel with 21 years of service, including Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and an Omaha native, per the campaign site. Krist served in the Nebraska Legislature representing District 10 from 2009 to 2019, chaired the Legislature's Executive Board, and was inducted into the Nebraska Aviation Hall of Fame in 2014, per the campaign site.

Joey Spellerberg is Nebraska's incumbent state treasurer and the Republican nominee for a first full term in 2026. The former mayor of Fremont, he was appointed treasurer in November 2025 after Tom Briese resigned, and has emphasized returning unclaimed property, sound management of state funds, and college-savings programs.

Daniel Ebers is the Democratic nominee for Nebraska state treasurer, a hotel manager from Lincoln who was the party's 2024 nominee for U.S. House and a past county treasurer candidate. He advanced unopposed from the May 2026 Democratic primary, and his campaign emphasizes accountable management of state funds. No 2026 campaign site was found as of October 15, 2026; facebook.com/p/Daniel-Ebers-for-State-Treasurer-61561940144208 is a Facebook page, which is not a campaign site.

Mike Foley is Nebraska's incumbent auditor of public accounts and the Republican nominee for re-election in 2026. A former lieutenant governor and state senator, he has served multiple nonconsecutive terms as auditor, with a record focused on uncovering misspending in state agencies and local governments. No 2026 campaign site was found as of October 15, 2026; facebook.com/AuditorMikeFoley is a Facebook page, which is not a campaign site.

John Knight, of Clay Center, is the America First Party nominee for Nebraska auditor of public accounts, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Houchin has more than 32 years of experience in law enforcement and currently serves as Lancaster County Sheriff, per the campaign site.

Pitts is a 25-year law enforcement veteran with the Lincoln Police Department who grew up in Lancaster County, per the campaign site. He serves as a board member for the CentrePointe and Lighthouse nonprofits, per the campaign site.

Pat Condon has worked in criminal prosecution for more than 38 years and is seeking another term as Lancaster County Attorney, per his campaign site. He has been named Nebraska Prosecutor of the Year twice and created a public dashboard reporting case data for the office, per his campaign site.

Randall Ritnour is a trial attorney with more than 34 years of experience in criminal law who previously served as county attorney in Gage and Johnson counties, per his campaign site.

Rachel Garver is the incumbent Lancaster County Treasurer, first elected in 2018 and seeking a third term, per her campaign site. She holds a business administration degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University and spent more than 25 years with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Office of Student Accounts.

Gibson works as a title clerk in the Lancaster County Treasurer's office, a position held for about six years, handling payments, titles, registrations, renewals and daily financial balancing, per 1011 NOW. Gibson previously managed a storage facility and, earlier in her career, worked through a temporary staffing agency across multiple industries and prepared taxes part-time, per 1011 NOW. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026.

Dan Nolte is the incumbent Lancaster County Assessor/Register of Deeds, per the county's official list of elected officials. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026.

Johns has worked in the Lancaster County Assessor's office for 16 years, per the Lincoln Journal Star voter's guide. Johns describes himself on his campaign site as a lifelong Nebraskan and a father and grandfather.

Parks has spent more than 20 years working in Nebraska's criminal justice system, including leadership positions with Lancaster County Community Corrections, per his campaign site. Parks currently works with the Nebraska Crime Commission and is making his first run for public office.

Kristen Anderson has more than three decades of experience in government, nonprofit and association work, per her campaign site. She most recently served as Chief Deputy Treasurer for Lancaster County, managing a team of 40 employees, per her campaign site. Earlier in her career she worked for U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel, was a Realtor, and served as Governmental Affairs Director for the Nebraska Realtors Association, per her campaign site.

Matt Hansen has served as Lancaster County Clerk since 2023, after two terms as a Nebraska State Senator representing District 26, per his campaign site. In the Legislature he chaired the Business and Labor Committee and served as vice chair of the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, per his campaign site. A Lincoln native, he holds a BA in political science and psychology, a JD from the University of Nebraska College of Law, and a master's in public administration from the University of Nebraska Omaha, per his campaign site.

Kristi Egger is the sitting Lancaster County Public Defender, having served more than 30 years in the Public Defender's Office and being the first woman elected to lead it, per her campaign site.

Pam Dingman is the incumbent Lancaster County Engineer, per the county's official list of elected officials. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026.