Nebraska U.S. House District 1

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Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections Division

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November matchup (state list)

Dan Hartong(America First)vsChris Backemeyer(Democratic)vsNik Sandman(Libertarian)vsMike Flood(Republican)

General matchup drawn from the state's published general-candidate list, which the state may still update.

Basis: Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections Division

Current field

4 candidates

Chris BackemeyerChallenger
Democratic · general ballot
Campaign site · linked through an FEC committee filing
26,523 primary votes
$592K raised
Biography, in the campaign's words
- “A graduate of Lincoln East High School” source
- “under both Democratic and Republican administrations” source
- “Chris was born and raised in Lincoln” source
Prior service stated by the campaign
- Advisor in the Executive Office of the Vice President“as an advisor in the Executive Office of the Vice President” source
- “He answered that call at the U.S. State Department” source
- “his service on the White House National Security Council” source
Stated priorities, in the campaign's words
- “End corruption” source
- “The courage to stand up to Trump.” source
Stated positions, in the campaign's words
- “Making Healthcare Affordable & Accessible” source
- “Supporting Agriculture & Rural Communities” source
- “Ending Washington Dysfunction” source
- “Lowering Costs & Restoring the Middle Class” source
- “Reining In Our National Debt” source
- “Restoring American Leadership & National Security” source
- “Smart, Fair Immigration and a Secure Border” source
Quoted verbatim from the candidate's own campaign site, which is linked to them through an FEC committee filing. Passages are selected automatically; the wording is the campaign's, and it is a self-description rather than an independent account.
Mike FloodIncumbent
Republican · general ballot
53,094 primary votes
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.
Nik SandmanChallenger
Libertarian · general ballot
479 primary votes
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.
Dan HartongChallenger
America First · state general list
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.

Earlier or withdrawn candidates

Historical records remain visible; status events are append-only.

Eric Moyer
Democratic · primary defeated
19,508 primary votes
$67K raised
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.