Mike Hilgers
Photo: Matt Johnson from Omaha, Nebraska, United States, CC BY 2.0
RepublicanNot in office · last served 2026Won the 2026 general by 12.1

Mike Hilgers

Last held office: Nebraska Attorney General (2022–2026). Won the 2026 race for Nebraska Attorney General.

Last office: Nebraska Attorney GeneralBorn 1978

Last margin
+12.1
Won 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Hilgers 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)

Every race Hilgers has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Hilgers won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Nebraska Attorney GeneralGeneralWonJocelyn Brasher (D)56%R+12.1R+20.8−8.7
2022Nebraska Attorney GeneralGeneralWonLarry Bolinger (I)69.7%R+39.5—
2020Nebraska Legislature, District 21GeneralWonBrodey Weber (I)55%R+9.9—
2016Nebraska Legislature, District 21GeneralWonLarry Scherer (I)56.7%R+13.3—
2012Nebraska Legislature, District 21GeneralLostKen Haar (I)49.7%D+0.6—

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nebraska Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Seats Hilgers has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Hilgers has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Nebraska Secretary of State (unofficial)

How we know Hilgers

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET