2026 Nebraska gubernatorial election

2026 Nebraska gubernatorial election

November 3, 2026
 
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent Governor

Jim Pillen
Republican



The 2026 Nebraska gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Nebraska. The primary elections will take place on May 12, 2026. Incumbent Republican governor Jim Pillen is seeking re-election to a second term. Democrats have not won a gubernatorial election in Nebraska since 1994.