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Attorney General Primary

Election Date:May 12, 2026Register by:April 26, 2026
Current holder:Mike Hilgers(Republican)

The Nebraska Attorney General Primary election on May 12, 2026, is a statewide partisan primary to select the Democratic and Republican nominees for the office of Nebraska Attorney General. The winner of each party's primary will advance to the general election in November 2026 to compete for the state's chief legal officer position.

About This Race

The Nebraska Attorney General Primary election on May 12, 2026, is a statewide partisan primary to select the Democratic and Republican nominees for the office of Nebraska Attorney General. The winner of each party's primary will advance to the general election in November 2026 to compete for the state's chief legal officer position.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
May 12, 2026
Registration Deadline
April 26, 2026
Early Voting Starts
April 15, 2026
Early Voting Ends
May 11, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Nebraska's May 12, 2026 primary, voters must be registered by April 26, 2026. Registration can be completed online via the Nebraska Secretary of State's voter portal, by mail, or in person at county election offices. Early voting begins April 15, 2026 and runs through May 11, 2026, with in-person early voting available at county election offices and designated satellite locations. On election day, polls are open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM CT; voters must present a valid photo ID such as a Nebraska driver's license, state ID, passport, or military ID.

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Incumbent
Republican

Mike Hilgers

Nebraska Attorney General

Biography

Mike Hilgers is the incumbent Nebraska Attorney General, first elected in 2022 after serving as Nebraska Solicitor General and a member of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. He is running for re-election to continue his work defending state laws, challenging federal overreach, and protecting Nebraska families and businesses.

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Democratic

Dan Osborn

Nebraska Attorney General

Biography

Dan Osborn is a former state senator and labor union leader who ran as an independent for U.S. Senate in 2024. He is seeking the Democratic nomination for Attorney General to bring a working-class perspective to the office, focusing on consumer protection, anti-corruption, and defending voting rights.

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