News Releases

Sep 11, 2026 - Secretary of State certifies ballot for 2026 general election

Aug 31, 2026 - Secretary of State Evnen announces his decision on the single-subject rule for the Protect Nebraskans' Initiative and Referendum Powers Constitutional Amendment

Aug 28, 2026 - Fairness for Girls petition certified for November ballot

Aug 26, 2026 - Secretary of State certifies two new political parties

Aug 24, 2026 - Objection filed on Protect Nebraskans' Initiative and Referendum Powers Constitutional Amendment petition

Aug 21, 2026 - Secretary of State certifies both online sports wagering petitions for November ballot

Aug 14, 2026 - Brett Lindstrom nonpartisan petition for Governor fails to meet signature threshold

Aug 12, 2026 - Secretary of State certifies Mark Cohen’s U.S. House of Representatives petition

Aug 07, 2026 - Nebraska Working People Party and America First Party meet signature threshold for political party formation

Aug 07, 2026 - Secretary Evnen releases statement concerning investigation into petition circulator fraud