Nebraska · U.S. Senate in Nebraska · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Pete Ricketts
RepublicanIncumbent
Incumbent U.S. senator
2026 race · U.S. Senate in Nebraska
65% chance of winning · race rated Lean R
66% chance of winning · race rated Lean R
● Dan Osborn● Pete RickettsINC
Background
- Current office
- U.S. Senate in Nebraska
- Experience
- Statewide office or Congress
- Past races on file
- 3 (2 won)
Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Nebraska, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
U.S. Senate Nov 5, 2024
R · 62.6% · 585,103 votes
- 2014Won
Governor Nov 4, 2014
R · 59.3% · 308,751 votes
- 2006Lost
U.S. Senate Nov 7, 2006
R · 36.1% · 213,928 votes
Fundraising
- Raised
- $11.2M
- From individuals
- $2.2M
- Spent
- $4.8M
- Cash on hand
- $6.9M
Money: FEC, through Jun 30, 2026.
Opponents in 2026
- Dan OsbornIndependent