Nebraska § 32-1005 Write-in vote; when valid

Nebraska Statutes

§ 32-1005 — Write-in vote; when valid

Nebraska § 32-1005

Ch. 32Elections

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Bluebook

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1005 (2026).

Text

If the last name or a reasonably close spelling of the last name of a person engaged in or pursuing a write-in campaign pursuant to section  32-615  or  32-633  is written or printed on a line provided for that purpose and the square or oval opposite such line has been marked with a cross or other clear, intelligible mark, the vote shall be valid and the ballot shall be counted except as provided in section  32-1007 . A write-in vote for a person who is not engaged in or pursuing a write-in campaign pursuant to section  32-615  or  32-633  shall not be counted.

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If the last name or a reasonably close spelling of the last name of a person engaged in or pursuing a write-in campaign pursuant to section 32-615 or 32-633 is written or printed on a line provided for that purpose and the square or oval opposite such line has been marked with a cross or other clear, intelligible mark, the vote shall be valid and the ballot shall be counted except as provided in section 32-1007 . A write-in vote for a person who is not engaged in or pursuing a write-in campaign pursuant to section 32-615 or 32-633 shall not be counted.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1994, LB 76, § 299; Laws 1999, LB 571, § 9; Laws 2003, LB 358, § 31; Laws 2013, LB349, § 4; Laws 2021, LB285, § 16; Laws 2025, LB521, § 66. Operative Date: September 3, 2025