Ricketts said there are a number of bills held up in the Senate that need to be passed, including the 2026 Farm Bill, Ricketts' Stop Insider Trading Act and the National Defense A

The Democratic Party's image in places like Montana and Nebraska isn't great. So, in Nebraska, the state's Democratic Party opted not to run a candidate in the U.S. Senate race, and is backing an independent.

Gov. Jim Pillen raised $2.5 million in the latest reporting period, nearly $1 million more than Lynne Walz, heading into Nebraska's Nov. 3 election.

The Cook Political Report has shifted both Kansas and Nebraska's gubernatorial races one week before midterms.

Reports detailing fundraising and spending after Oct. 19 through Election Day aren't due to the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission until mid-January.

Herald op-ed, Democratic candidate Chris Backemeyer makes his pitch to voters in Nebraska's 1st Congressional District.

In 11 rural Nebraska counties, voting by mail is the norm. Election officials say switching back to polling places could strain budgets and make voting harder.

Nebraska voters are casting ballots for governor, Senate and the state’s three US House seats. Contests for governor, Senate and two House seats could be competitive, according to ratings from the Cook Political Report.