2018Final results
2018 election for Nebraska Governor
Governor · Nebraska
Mike Foley (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Lynne Walz (D) by 18.0 points.
Mike FoleyRepublican · winner
59.0%411,812
Lynne WalzDemocrat
41.0%286,169
697,981 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET