Secretary of State Evnen certifies Nebraska’s fall 2026 ballot after lawsuit-heavy summer

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: September 11, 2026

Words: 1,292

Last Updated: 6 days, 22 hours ago

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LINCOLN — Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen has officially finalized Nebraska’s fall 2026 ballot, closing a chapter on a lawsuit-heavy, winding path toward certification.

At least nine lawsuits were filed to the Nebraska Supreme Court, either directly or on appeal, against candidates, political parties and ballot measures since Nebraska’s May 12 primary. Some were not resolved until Thursday, the day before Evnen needed to certify the ballot, and two remain pending before Nebraska’s highest …

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