Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Christy Armendariz

Nebraska State Senator, District 18 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

Nebraska State Senator, District 18

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
0
4 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
13.4%
Chamber median 2.7%
With party
97%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+12.5
Won 2022

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Appropriations · vice chair
  • Select Committee on Committees · chair

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 4 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
LB 423 Eliminate a grant program relating to internships for job training
Failed in committee Apr 2026
LB 557 Change provisions relating to the enrollment option program, provide funding to students denied option…
Failed in committee Apr 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Armendariz sits in the Nebraska Legislature

Armendariz is closer to the center than 24% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianArmendarizMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Tanya Storer, Tony Sorrentino, Mike Jacobson

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:56 PM ET

With Armendariz’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Nebraska Legislature.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Armendariz’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Armendariz was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2022Nebraska Legislature, District 18WonR+12.5

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Armendariz has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Armendariz has run against

  • Michael Young (I) · 2022 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Armendariz

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET