Sen. Mike Flood of Norfolk and Sen. Patty Pansing Brooks of Lincoln won their party nominations for eastern Nebraska's 1st District House seat Tuesday, setting the stage for a pair of upcoming battles between the two state senators.
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Patty Pansing Brooks (left), the Democratic nominee for the 1st Congressional District, talks with Katie Taddeucci of Lincoln during an election night party Tuesday at the Happy Raven in Lincoln.
Mike Flood speaks to supporters while his wife, Mandi, looks on during an election night party Tuesday at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln. Flood won the Republican nomination for the 1st Congressional District.
Nebraska results for the 2022 primary election
Statewide races
| Race | Candidate | Vote total |
|---|---|---|
| Governor, R | Donna Carpenter | 1,024 |
| Michael Connely | 1,645 | |
| Charles Herbster | 44,621 | |
| Brett Lindstrom | 44,483 | |
| Lela McNinch | 762 | |
| Jim Pillen | 51,960 | |
| Breland Ridenour | 2,517 | |
| Theresa Thibodeau | 9,577 | |
| Troy Wentz | 65 | |
| Governor, D | Carol Blood | 57,910 |
| Roy Harris | 6,635 | |
| Governor, Lib. | Scott Zimmerman | 823 |
| Attorney general, R | Jennifer Hicks | 35,991 |
| Mike Hilgers | 76,115 | |
| Attorney general, | Larry Bolinger | 568 |
| Legal Marijuana Now | ||
| State treasurer, R | Paul Anderson | 43,735 |
| John Murante | 63,070 | |
| Treasurer, Libertarian | Katrina Tomsen | 970 |
| State auditor, R | Larry Anderson | 31,946 |
| Mike Foley | 81,176 | |
| Auditor, Lib. | Gene Siadek | 946 |
| Auditor, | L. Leroy Lopez | 556 |
| Legal Marijuana Now | ||
| Secretary of state, R | Robert Borer | 33,244 |
| Bob Evnen | 52,301 | |
| Rex Schroder | 25,347 |
U.S. House of Representatives
| Race | Candidate | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| District 1, D | Patty Pansing Brooks | 23,750 |
| Jazari Zakaria | 3,220 | |
| District 1, R | Thireena Connely | 2,107 |
| Mike Flood | 36,758 | |
| Jeff Fortenberry | 5,296 | |
| Curtis Huffman | 1,872 | |
| John Weaver | 3,264 | |
| District 2, D | Alisha Shelton | 9,949 |
| Tony Vargas | 24,212 | |
| District 2, R | Don Bacon | 36,992 |
| Steve Kuehl | 10,179 | |
| District 3, D | David Else | 5,362 |
| Daniel Wik | 5,047 | |
| District 3, R | Mike Calhoun | 16,003 |
| Adrian Smith | 54,245 | |
| District 3 | ||
| Legal Marijuana NOW | Mark Elworth Jr. | 61 |
Legislature
| District | Candidate | Vote total |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Janet Chung | 854 |
| Robert Clements | 1,328 | |
| Sarah Slattery | 494 | |
| Schuyler Windham | 234 | |
| 4 | Cindy Maxwell-Ostdiek | 3,598 |
| R. Brad von Gillern | 3,927 | |
| 6 | Machaela Cavanaugh | 3,498 |
| Elizabeth Hallgren | 1,044 | |
| Christian Mirch | 2,727 | |
| 8 | Marilyn Arant Asher | 1,225 |
| Megan Hunt | 3,589 | |
| Katie Opitz | 512 | |
| 10 | Wendy DeBoer | 2,897 |
| Lou Ann Goding | 2,401 | |
| 12 | Bob Borgeson | 939 |
| Haile Kucera | 964 | |
| Robin Richards | 1,098 | |
| Merv Riepe | 2,509 | |
| 14 | John Arch | 1,967 |
| Rob Plugge | 574 | |
| Cori Villegas | 762 | |
| 16 | Ben Hansen | 1,823 |
| Connie Petersen | 649 | |
| 18 | Christy Armendariz | 1,705 |
| Clarice Jackson | 1,617 | |
| Michael Young | 1,801 | |
| 20 | Stu Dornan | 3,597 |
| Julie Fredrickson | 1,791 | |
| John Fredrickson | 2,867 | |
| 22 | Mike Goos | 71 |
| Mike Moser | 685 | |
| Roy Zach | 163 | |
| 24 | Patrick Hotovy | 1,856 |
| Jana Hughes | 2,439 | |
| 26 | Russ Barger | 2,229 |
| George Dungan | 2,179 | |
| Bob Van Valkenburg | 602 | |
| Larry Weixelman | 681 | |
| 28 | Roy Christensen | 2,222 |
| Jane Raybould | 4,309 | |
| Myron Dorn | 7.966 | |
| 32 | Tom Brandt | 3,466 |
| 34 | Loren Lippincott | 3,842 |
| Michael Reimers | 1,202 | |
| 36 | Rick Holdcroft | 2,045 |
| Angie Lauritsen | 1,771 | |
| 38 | Tyler Cappel | 1,363 |
| Dave Murman | 4,447 | |
| 40 | Barry DeKay | 2,940 |
| Robert Johnston | 1,111 | |
| Keith Kube | 2,560 | |
| Mark Patefield | 2,749 | |
| 42 | Chris Bruns | 1,730 |
| Brenda Fourtner | 453 | |
| Mike Jacobson | 1,903 | |
| 44 | Edward Dunn | 1,839 |
| Teresa Ibach | 6,075 | |
| 46 | James Bowers | 959 |
| Danielle Conrad | 1,100 | |
| James Herrold | 420 | |
| 48 | Talon Cordle | 2 |
| Brian Hardin | 74 | |
| Don Lease | 112 | |
| Scott Shaver | 27 | |
| Jeremiah Teeple | 19 |
Public Service Commission
| Race | Candidate | Vote total |
|---|---|---|
| District 4, R | Rod Johnson | 12,069 |
| Eric Kamler | 16,613 | |
| District 5, R | Dakota Delka | 5,117 |
| Mary Ridder | 14,002 | |
| Kevin Stocker | 12,929 |
Lancaster County races
| Race | Candidate | Vote total |
|---|---|---|
| County Board District 3, R | Matt Schulte | XX |
| Travis Filing | XX | |
| Deb Schorr | XX | |
| County treasurer, R | Tracy L. Refior | XX |
| Jasmine Gibson | XX | |
| Public defender, D | Kristi Egger | XX |
| Joe Nigro | XX |
Other Southeast Nebraska contests
| Race | Candidate | Vote total |
|---|---|---|
| SCC board, District 5 | Josie Rodriguez | 2,945 |
| Megan Neiles-Brasch | 3,358 | |
| JoAnn M. Herrington | 3,715 | |
| Lower Platte South NRD, | David A. Kendle | 312 |
| Subdistrict 1 | Jim Schultz | 698 |
| Gary Hellerich | 1,181 | |
| Eagle-recognize as city | For | |
| Against |
Photos and Videos: Nebraska's 2022 primary election
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A voter makes their way into their precinct's polling location at American Lutheran Church on Tuesday in Lincoln.
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A woman casts her vote on May 10 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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A man casts his ballot on May 10 in Lincoln, Nebraska.Â
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Terri Rotolo Hatch (right) helps a voter find their voting location at the Union at the University of Nebraska on May 10 in Lincoln, Nebraska.Â
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Tim Brox fills out his voting ballot at the Redeemer Lutheran Church offices on May 10 in Lincoln, Nebraska.Â
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Dave Hohbein places his vote at Lincoln North Star High School on May 10 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Mike Flood (center) raises his fist to applause after claiming the Republican nomination for the 1st Congressional District during an election night party at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln on Tuesday. His wife Mandi and son Brenden accompanied him on stage.
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Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts introduces state Sen. Mike Flood during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln. Flood won the Republican nomination for the 1st Congressional District.
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A supporter of Mike Flood wears a pin for him and for gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday.
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Mike Flood speaks to his supporters after claiming the Republican nomination for the 1st Congressional District during an election night party at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln on Tuesday.Â
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A supporter of Mike Flood wears a pin for him and sticker for voting during an election night party Tuesday.
Gov. Pete Ricketts
As he prepares to leave office, Gov. Pete Ricketts said he's most proud of improving state government services to Nebraskans.
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Mike Flood speaks to supporters while his wife, Mandi, looks on during an election night party Tuesday at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln. Flood won the Republican nomination for the 1st Congressional District.
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Nebraska Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen mingles among a crowd of supporters during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln.
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Republican gubernatorial nominee Jim Pillen talks with supporters at his election night party on Tuesday in Lincoln.
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Nebraska Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen (right) speaks the Nebraska Farm Bureau's Mark McHargue during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln.
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Patty Pansing Brooks (left), the Democratic nominee for the 1st Congressional District, talks with Katie Taddeucci of Lincoln during an election night party Tuesday at the Happy Raven in Lincoln.
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Supporters of Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster wait for election results Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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A truck supporting the Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster is seen outside his election night watch party Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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Supporters of Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster wait for election results on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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Supporters of Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster wait for election results on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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Lt. Gov. Mike Foley waits for election results at the watch party of Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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Mark McHargue of the Nebraska Farm Bureau speaks during an election night party for Jim Pillen at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln.Â
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Joe Kelly, Jim Pillen's pick for lieutenant governor, gives an update on the race during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln.
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A crowd of supporters cheer as Republican Jim Pillen takes the lead in the gubernatorial race during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln.Â
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Gov. Pete Ricketts talks about gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen at an election night party on Tuesday at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln.Â
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Gov. Pete Ricketts talks about gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen at an election night party on Tuesday at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln.Â
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Supporters of Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster wait for his speech Tuesday at Lincoln Station.
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Supporters of Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster wait for election results Tuesday at Lincoln Station.
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Jim Pillen speaks to supporters after winning the Republican gubernatorial nomination on Tuesday.
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University of Nebraska Regent Jim Pillen accepts the nomination for the Republican gubernatorial primary during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln.
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Jim Pillen accepts the nomination after winning the Republican gubernatorial primary in May.
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University of Nebraska Regent Jim Pillen smiles to applause as he is named the winner of the Nebraska Republican gubernatorial primary during an election night party at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday in Lincoln.
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University of Nebraska Regent Jim Pillen (center) gives a thumbs-up to supporters after winning the Republican gubernatorial nomination.
Watch now: Republican nominee Jim Pillen addresses supporters
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster gives a concession speech on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster greets a supporter after his concession speech on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster gives a concession speech on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster gives a concession speech, on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
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LINCOLN, NEB. - 05/10/2022 - Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster gives a concession speech, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at Lincoln Station. JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Charles Herbster greets a supporter after his concession speech on Tuesday at Lincoln Station.Â
