Organizers of efforts to establish two new political parties in Nebraska submit signatures

By: Juan Salinas II

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: July 15, 2026

Words: 929

Last Updated: 6 days, 14 hours ago


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LINCOLN — The groups behind the effort to establish two new Nebraska political parties submitted required signatures to get a ballot line this November.

The Secretary of State’s Office confirmed receipt of signatures from the Nebraska Working People Party Tuesday. A spokesperson said the organizers “provided an estimate of 8,000 to 12,000 signatures.”

The group behind the America First Party submitted 15,523 signatures Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the Secretary of State’s Office said.

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