Republican Party Primary Candidates
Nebraska Primary May 12, 2026 – Early Voting Begins April 13, 2026
STATE
US Senator
Pete Ricketts Mac Stevens
Todd Knobel Debb Axtell Schultz
US Representative (Congress)
David P. Huebner*
Adrian Smith
Governor
Jim Pillen Jacy Todd
Sheila J. Korth-Focken Sal Hoquin
Gary L. Rogge John Walz
NE Legislature (District 41)
Jacob W. Sikes Joe Johnson
Secretary of State
Scott Petersen* Bob Evnen
State Board of Education (District 6)
Sherry Jones*
COUNTY & CITY
Kearney City Council
Thomas Cross
Bryce Nelson
Kristin Ohri
Randy Buschkoetter
Robert F. Fitzgerald
Commissioner (District 5)
Sherry Morrow
Mike Morgan
Surveyor
Trenton D. Snow
Bryan A. Brown
*Endorsed by BCGOP
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