Nebraska § 32-616 Nomination for general
election; other methods

Nebraska Statutes

§ 32-616 — Nomination for general election; other methods

Nebraska § 32-616

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Bluebook

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-616 (2026).

Text

(1)Any registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election and who was not registered to vote with a party affiliation on or after March 1 and before the general election in the calendar year of the general election may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot for a partisan office by filing petitions as prescribed in sections 32-617 to 32-621 or by nomination by political party convention or committee pursuant to section 32-627 or 32-710 .

(2)Any candidate who was defeated in the primary election and any registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election may have his or her name placed on the general election ballot if a vacancy exists on the ballot under subsection (2) of section 32-625 and the candidate files for the office by peti

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(1) Any registered voter
who was not a candidate in the primary election and who was not registered
to vote with a party affiliation on or after March 1 and before the general election in the calendar
year of the general election may have his or her name placed on the general
election ballot for a partisan office by filing petitions as prescribed in
sections 32-617 to 32-621 or by nomination by political party convention or
committee pursuant to section 32-627 or 32-710 .
(2) Any candidate who was defeated in the primary election
and any registered voter who was not a candidate in the primary election may
have his or her name placed on the general election ballot if a vacancy exists
on the ballot under subsection (2) of section 32-625 and the candidate files
for the office by petition as prescribed in sections 32-617 and 32-618 , files
as a write-in candidate as prescribed in section 32-615 , or is nominated by
political party convention or committee pursuant to section 32-627 or 32-710 .

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1994, LB 76, § 184; Laws 1997, LB 764, § 61; Laws 2002, LB 251, § 5; Laws 2011, LB368, § 1; Laws 2011, LB449, § 6; Laws 2014, LB946, § 13.