Update: Lindstrom reports $16,049.50 spent in 2026 NE gubernatorial campaign

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: October 9, 2026

Words: 1,151

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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OMAHA — Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom of Omaha twice petitioned this summer for the 2026 ballot for Nebraska governor. In an amended report Friday, he said he paid $16,000 for signature gathering.

Lindstrom initially reported shortly after noon Thursday, three days late, that he’d spent only $49.50 in 2026 for governor. By 5:20 p.m. Friday, he updated to add $16,000 for signature gathering. Because Lindstrom paid the amount himself Aug. 2, for work …

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