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2026 primary election results: Washington County voters decide nominees for five open positions
NEWSWATCH SEVEN. INTERESTING TACTICS. OKAY, THANKS. BETH. NEBRASKA’S GOVERNOR IS LOOKING FOR ANOTHER TERM. JIM PILLEN FACED MULTIPLE CHALLENGERS IN THE PRIMARY. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS SHOW HIM ADVANCING TO NOVEMBER IN THE LEGAL MARIJUANA NOW PRIMARY. RICK BEARD HAS 71% OF THE VOTE. JAMES SHERMAN HAS 29%. TWO DEMOCRATS ARE ALSO HOPING TO GRAB THE GOVERNOR’S SEAT IN NOVEMBER. UNOFFICIAL RESULTS SHOW LYNN WALSH SECURING THE DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S MADDIE AUGUSTINE IS COVERING THE NEBRASKA GOVERNOR’S RACE. SHE JOINS US LIVE FROM THE DOUGLAS COUNTY REPUBLICAN WATCH PARTY. AT THE SCOTT CONFERENCE CENTER. MADI. YEAH. JULIE. BILL, I’M HERE AT THE REPUBLICAN WATCH PARTY. GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN HAS ALREADY LEFT, BUT I SPOKE WITH HIM JUST A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE SECOND ROUND OF UNOFFICIAL RESULTS DROPPED. HE SAYS HE’S READY TO KEEP WORKING FOR NEBRASKANS, ESPECIALLY ON THINGS LIKE PROTECTING CHILDREN AND LOWERING TAXES. I ALSO SPOKE WITH DEMOCRATS EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. SHE’S WATCHING RESULTS FROM HOME TONIGHT. SHE SAYS SHE’S READY TO BRING NEBRASKANS TOGETHER. MOVING FORWARD, WE’RE GOING TO WORK REALLY, REALLY HARD. WE’LL CONTINUE TO COMMUNICATE. SO NEBRASKANS KNOW WHAT WE’VE DONE. WE ARE WE ARE WORKING TO RUN GOVERNMENT LIKE A BUSINESS SHRINKING GOVERNMENT. IF YOU WANT MORE GOVERNMENT, I’M NOT THE PERSON TO VOTE FOR. I DON’T THINK THAT WE’RE GOING TO BE ABLE TO MOVE OUR STATE FORWARD UNLESS WE ARE LASER FOCUSED ON GROWING OUR COMMUNITIES, BRINGING NEW BUSINESS TO NEBRASKA, MAKING SURE THAT EVERY NEBRASKAN FEELS VALUED AND REPRESENTED AS OPPOSED TO, YOU KNOW, CONTROLLED AND FEELING LIKE THEY JUST DON’T MATTER. AGAIN, UNOFFICIAL RESULTS ARE SHOWING THAT BOTH MILLARD AND WALZ WILL ADVANCE TO NOVEMBER, REPORTING LIVE AT T
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2026 primary election results: Washington County voters decide nominees for five open positions
There are five races that Washington County voters are deciding nominees for 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 |Voters will be selecting the Republican nominees in the races for district clerk, sheriff, and two county supervisors seats.They will also be deciding the nominees for a city council seat.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 |
There are five races that Washington County voters are deciding nominees for 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 |
Voters will be selecting the Republican nominees in the races for district clerk, sheriff, and two county supervisors seats.
They will also be deciding the nominees for a city council seat.
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 |
