Nebraska U.S. House District 1

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Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections Division

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November matchup set

Chris Backemeyer(Democratic)vsNik Sandman(Libertarian)vsMike Flood(Republican)

General matchup set; every ballot lane is backed by certified primary results.

Basis: Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections Division

Current field

3 candidates

Mike FloodIncumbent
Republican · general ballot
Ballot lines: Republican, Republican
53,094 primary votes
$2.4M raised
No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.
Chris BackemeyerChallenger
Democratic · general ballot
Ballot lines: Democratic, Democratic
Campaign site · linked through an FEC committee filing
26,523 primary votes
Biography, in the campaign's words

Earlier or withdrawn candidates

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

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

“A graduate of Lincoln East High School”

“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, United States“as an advisor in the Executive Office of the Vice President” source
U.S. State Department service, United States“He answered that call at the U.S. State Department” source
White House National Security Council service, United States“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.

Nik SandmanChallenger

Libertarian · general ballot

Ballot lines: Libertarian, Libertarian

479 primary votes

No campaign website is reported to the FEC for this candidate.