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Your complete directory of Nebraska candidates for Governor, State Cabinet, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

Terry Carpenter - 1940

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Filing Deadline (Major Parties): March 3, 2008
Filing Deadline (Independents): September 2, 2008
Primary: May 13, 2008

This page was last updated on October 12, 2008


STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Dave Heineman (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.

Fred Seaton for Governor - 1962

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
(Note: Gubernatorial nominees select Lt. Governor runningmates after the primary.)
Rick Sheehy (R)*

SECRETARY OF STATE:
John Gale (R)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Jon Bruning (R)*

STATE AUDITOR:
Mike Foley (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
Shane Osborn (R)* - (Campaign Site)


STATE LEGISLATURE:

Nebraska Unicameral

NeCitizen.com's Directory of Legislative Candidates


U.S. SENATE:

[ Chuck Hagel (R)* - Retiring in 2008. ]
Mike Johanns (R) - Ex-US Agriculture Secretary, Ex-Governor, Ex-Lincoln Mayor & Attorney
Scott Kleeb (D) - College Instructor, Rancher & '06 Congressional Nominee
Kelly Rosberg (Nebraska) - Homemaker, Wife of Party Founder & '02/'06 State Auditor Nominee
Steve Larrick (Green) - State Party Co-Chair, Community Development Consultant & '04 Congressional Nominee

Ed Zorinsky for US Senate - 1982

Ben Nelson (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2012.


U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Jeff Fortenberry (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Max Yashirin (D) - Iraq War Veteran

Roman L. Hruska - 1952

District 2:
Lee Terry (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Jim Esch (D) - Businessman & '06 Nominee

District 3:
Adrian Smith (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Jay Stoddard (D) - Ex-Grand Island School Board Member, Retired Insurance Agent & '02/'06 Sec. of State Nominee


STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Nebraska Democratic Party
Green Party of Nebraska
Libertarian Party of Nebraska
The Nebraska Party (Constitution Party affiliate)
Nebraska Republican Party


STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office


STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Alliance Times-Herald
Aurora News-Register
Beatrice Daily Sun
Columbus Telegram
Fremont Tribune
Hastings Tribune
Hooker County Tribune
Kearney Hub
KMTV-3 (Omaha)
Lexington Clipper-Herald
Lincoln Journal Star
McCook Daily Gazette
Nebraska Citizen (Politics)
Nebraska State Paper.com
New Nebraska Network
Norfolk Daily News
North Platte Telegraph
Omaha World-Herald
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Sidney Sun
Sidney Telegraph

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