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2026 primary election results: Dodge County voters selecting nominee in Board of Supervisors race
CITY COUNCIL AND IN MY PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCES STILL ANOTHER RACE, THE NATION WILL BE WATCHING CLOSELY THIS NOVEMBER IS FOR NEBRASKA SENATE SEAT. INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN SENATOR PETE RICKETTS HOLDS THAT SEAT. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS FROM THE PRIMARY SHOW RICKETTS ON TOP, WITH 79% OF THE VOTE RIGHT NOW. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HAS ALREADY CALLED THIS RACE IN FAVOR OF RICKETTS IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS SHOW SIDNEY BURBANK WILL MOVE ON TO THE GENERAL ELECTION. BURBANK AND RICKETTS ARE BOTH IN KEARNEY TONIGHT. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S BETH CARLSON JOINS US LIVE WITH THE DOUGLAS COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION. BETH. YEAH. HERE AT THE ELECTION COMMISSION, VOTES ARE BEING FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE RACES ACROSS THE COUNTY, BUT ONE HAS ALREADY BEEN UNOFFICIALLY DECLARED, AND THAT IS THE U.S. SENATE RACE. WE HAVE THE INCUMBENT, PETE RICKETTS, DECLARED FOR THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY. AND CINDY BURBANK AS THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE. NOW, THIS IS RICKETTS FIRST REELECTION PRIMARY AFTER BEING APPOINTED IN 2023. HE WILL MOVE ON AS THE INCUMBENT CANDIDATE WITH THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION AND AN OVERWHELMING MAJORITY, CINDY BURBANK HAS SECURED THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION IN THE PRIMARY, ALSO WITH AN OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF PRIMARY VOTES IN THE DEMOCRATIC RACE. BURBANK PREVIOUSLY TOLD KETV PART OF THE REASON SHE WAS RUNNING WAS TO MAKE SURE HER OPPONENT, WILLIAM FORBES, WOULD NOT WIN. NOW, BOTH CANDIDATES ARE ALREADY LOOKING TOWARDS NOVEMBER. MOST OF THEM ARE WANTING TO GET RICKETTS OUT OF OFFICE, PERIOD. AND IT DOESN’T MATTER IF THEY’RE REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT, THEY WANT TO GET RID OF HIM. AND SO THAT’S MY GOAL. THE DEMOCRAT WON THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY CANDIDATES, SAYS SHE’S GOING TO DROP OUT AND ENDORSE DAN OSBORNE IF SHE WINS IT. PRETTY MUCH TELL YOU DAN OSBORNE IS A DEMOCRAT. IN THE LEGAL MARIJUANA NOW PRIMARY, UNOFFICIAL RESULTS SHOW MIKE MARVIN IN THE LEAD WITH 67% OF THE VOTE. NOW, INDEPENDENT DAN OSBORNE IS NOT ON ANY BALLOTS TONIGHT. HIS VOTES WILL NEED TO BE IN NOVEMBER BECAUSE AS AN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE, HE’LL HAVE TO PETITION TO MAKE HIS WAY ONTO THE BALLOT AND FACE THE PRIMARY WINNERS FROM TONIGHT’S
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2026 primary election results: Dodge County voters selecting nominee in Board of Supervisors race
Voters selected a Republican nominee in one race in Tuesday’s primary election.FULL RESULTS | U.S. SENATE | CONGRESS | GOVERNOR | STATE RACES | LEGISLATURE | DOUGLAS COUNTY | SARPY COUNTY | CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA | WASHINGTON COUNTY | DODGE COUNTY | SAUNDERS COUNTY |Bob Bendig defeated Charlie Janssen for the nomination in the Dodge County Board of Supervisors race in District 1.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
Voters selected a Republican nominee in one race in Tuesday’s primary election.
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FULL RESULTS | U.S. SENATE | CONGRESS | GOVERNOR | STATE RACES | LEGISLATURE | DOUGLAS COUNTY | SARPY COUNTY | CASS COUNTY, NEBRASKA | WASHINGTON COUNTY | DODGE COUNTY | SAUNDERS COUNTY |
Bob Bendig defeated Charlie Janssen for the nomination in the Dodge County Board of Supervisors race in District 1.
Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |



