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Lancaster County, Nebraska

Nebraska Legislature District 26

2 candidates are tracked for Nebraska Legislature District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: George Dungan and Tobias Howard. Candidate information follows official Lancaster County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

George Dungan, Tobias Howard are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nebraska Legislature District 26, having advanced from the May 12, 2026 nonpartisan primary. George Dungan is the sitting member, per the Secretary of State's list. Nebraska's Legislature is unicameral and officially nonpartisan; only 25 of the 49 districts are up in 2026.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, George Dungan, is on the ballot.

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George Dungan

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

George Dungan represents Nebraska Legislature District 26. He is an attorney who previously worked as a deputy public defender, per the Nebraska Legislature. He earned a law degree from the Washington College of Law at American University in 2013 and was elected to the Legislature in 2022, where he serves on the Banking, Commerce and Insurance and Revenue committees. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Tobias Howard

Nonpartisan

Biography

Tobias Howard is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nebraska Legislature District 26 on a nonpartisan basis, per the Nebraska Secretary of State's Final Statewide General Candidate List, certified September 11, 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Nebraska Legislature District 26 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Nebraska Legislature District 26 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: George Dungan and Tobias Howard. Candidate information follows official Lancaster County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Nebraska Legislature District 26 election in Nebraska?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Nebraska are on the Nebraska election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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