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Attorney General Primary

Election Date:May 9, 2028Register by:April 17, 2028
Current holder:Mike Hilgers(Republican)

The Nebraska Attorney General Primary election on May 9, 2028, will determine the Democratic and Republican nominees for the state's Attorney General position, which serves as Nebraska's chief legal officer. This statewide primary will select candidates who will compete in the general election for the responsibility of representing the state in legal matters, providing legal opinions to state agencies, and enforcing consumer protection and antitrust laws.

About This Race

The Nebraska Attorney General Primary election on May 9, 2028, will determine the Democratic and Republican nominees for the state's Attorney General position, which serves as Nebraska's chief legal officer. This statewide primary will select candidates who will compete in the general election for the responsibility of representing the state in legal matters, providing legal opinions to state agencies, and enforcing consumer protection and antitrust laws.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
May 9, 2028
Registration Deadline
April 17, 2028
Early Voting Starts
April 18, 2028
Early Voting Ends
May 8, 2028

How to Vote

Nebraska residents must register to vote by April 17, 2028, either online through the Nebraska Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at their county election office. On election day, May 9, 2028, voters can cast ballots at their designated polling place between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM CT, or participate in early voting from April 18 to May 8, 2028, at their county election office or designated satellite locations. Valid photo identification is required for all in-person voting.

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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 State Senator for District 21 and Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature. A graduate of the University of Nebraska College of Law, he is running for re-election to continue defending state laws, addressing criminal justice reform, and protecting Nebraskans from fraud and abuse.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Jennifer Hicks

Nebraska Attorney General

Biography

Jennifer Hicks is a civil rights attorney and former prosecutor with the Douglas County Attorney's Office, bringing over 15 years of legal experience in criminal justice and civil liberties. She is running to bring progressive reform to the Attorney General's office, focusing on reducing mass incarceration, protecting voting rights, and holding corporations accountable for environmental and consumer violations.

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