2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the three U.S. representatives from the state of Nebraska , one from each of the state's three congressional districts . The elections will coincide with the Nebraska gubernatorial election , as well as other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives , elections to the U.S. Senate , and various state and local elections .
Nebraska's primary elections took place on May 10.
District 1
2022 Nebraska's 1st congressional district election
Incumbent U.S. Representative
Vacant
The 1st district is located in eastern Nebraska surrounding Omaha and its suburbs, taking in Lincoln , Bellevue , Fremont , and Norfolk . The incumbent is Republican Jeff Fortenberry , who was re-elected with 59.5% of the vote in 2020.[1] Fortenberry resigned March 31, 2022 after having been indicted and convicted on charges of lying to the FBI about campaign donations. Therefore, a special election will be held on June 28, 2022.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Declined
Endorsements
Mike Flood
U.S. Representatives
State officials
Organizations
Jeff Fortenberry (withdrawn)
Polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[a]
Margin of error
Thireena Yuki Connely
Mike Flood
Jeff Fortenberry
Curtis Huffman
John Glen Weaver
Undecided
March 31, 2022
Fortenberry resigns and withdraws from the race
Moore Information Group (R) [A]
February 23, 2022
405 (LV)
± 4.9%
1%
25%
36%
1%
1%
36%
–
30%
40%
–
–
30%
Moore Information Group (R) [A]
January 2022
– (LV)
–
–
33%
35%
–
–
33%
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Jazari Kual, community activist[13]
Endorsements
Patty Pansing Brooks
State legislators
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 2
2022 Nebraska's 2nd congressional district election
The 2nd district covers the Omaha metropolitan area , including all of Douglas County , home to the city of Omaha , and suburban parts of northern Sarpy County , including La Vista and Papillon . The incumbent is Republican Don Bacon , who was re-elected with 50.8% of the vote in 2020 on the same ballot Democrat Joe Biden won the district with 52.2%.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Withdrawn
Jim Schultze, IT professional[26]
Endorsements
Don Bacon
U.S. Representatives
Organizations
Results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Declined
Endorsements
Tony Vargas
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Eliot Bostar , state senator from the 29th district (2021–present)[39]
John Cavanaugh , state senator from the 9th district (2021–present)[39]
Jen Day , state senator from the 49th district (2021–present)[39]
Wendy DeBoer , state senator from the 10th district (2019–present)[39]
Matt Hansen , state senator from the 26th district (2015–present)[39]
Steve Lathrop , state senator from the 12th district (2007–2015, 2019–present)[39]
Adam Morfeld , state senator from the 46th district (2015–present)[39]
Patty Pansing Brooks , state senator from the 28th district (2015–present) and nominee for Nebraska's 1st congressional district in 2022 [39]
Lynne Walz , state senator from the 15th district (2017–present)[39]
Bob Krist , former state senator from the 10th district (2009–2019) and nominee for Governor of Nebraska in 2018 [39]
DiAnna Schimek , former state senator from the 27th district (1989–2009)[39]
Dan Quick , former state senator from the 35th district (2017–2021)[39]
Local officials
Organizations
Results
General election
Predictions
Polling
Graphical summary Hypothetical polling
Generic Republican vs. generic Democrat
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[a]
Margin of error
Generic Republican
Generic Democrat
Undecided
Change Research (D) [B]
March 26–29, 2022
550 (LV)
± 4.5%
40%
39%
21%
Results
District 3
2022 Nebraska's 3rd congressional district election
The 3rd district covers most of the rural western part of the state, and includes Grand Island , Kearney , Hastings , North Platte , Alliance , and Scottsbluff . The incumbent is Republican Adrian Smith , who was re-elected with 78.5% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Endorsements
Adrian Smith
Federal officials
Organizations
Results
Democratic Primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Results
Legal Marijuana Now primary
Candidates
Nominee
Results
General election
Predictions
Results