Pillen, Walz to square off in Nebraska governor race

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) is projected to face off this fall against former state Sen. Lynne Walz (D) for another term leading the Cornhusker State, according to Decision Desk HQ. Pillen, a
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Here are Nebraska's 2026 primary election results

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Polls are now open. Here's what to know before casting your ballot in Nebraska's primary

Voters from 199 Lancaster County precincts will descend upon 149 polling places open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday with many choices.

From Nebraska to West Virginia to New Jersey: Primary clashes set stage for fierce midterm fight

Tuesday's primaries in Nebraska, West Virginia and New Jersey set the stage for 2026 midterm battles over control of Congress and key state offices.

2026 primary election results: Cass County, Nebraska

Voters cast their ballots for nominees in three races in Cass County, Nebraska.

College Sports Commission wins key NIL arbitration in case brought by Nebraska football players

An arbitrator ruled in favor of the College Sports Commission in a case brought on behalf of Nebraska football players that is viewed as a key test for the new entity in charge of approving third-party name-image-likeness deals in college sports.

Nebraska athletes lose NIL bid worth millions in CSC arbitration battle

A third-party arbitrator on Monday ruled in favor of the College Sports Commission, deeming multimedia rights holders an associated entity of schools.

Democrats pick Nebraska Senate nominee who could drop out and back independent Dan Osborn

Cindy Burbank won the Democratic Senate primary in Nebraska, NBC News projects, potentially clearing the way for independent Dan Osborn to take on GOP Sen.