A new poll puts Dan Osborn ahead in deep-red Nebraska as Republicans pour millions into defending a once-safe Senate seat.

A new poll from Public Policy Polling shows Republican Gov. Jim Pillen holding a lead of just one percentage point over challenger Lynne Walz, the Democratic nominee and a former state lawmaker from Fremont.

The Nebraska Supreme Court said the Republican National Committee and two Lancaster County voters who challenged the law "failed to prove the statute is unconstitutional on its face."

He voted for the costly Iran war and spiking gas prices.” In Nebraska, Democratic candidate Chris Backemeyer says families are drowning. “And Mike Flood opened the gates. Flood voted six times for Trump’s tariffs and the Iran war,

Brinker Harding, Republican candidate, speaks during the second 2nd Congressional District debate hosted at Nebraska Public Media in Lincoln on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026.