Nebraska · U.S. Senate · 2026
Republicans hold Nebraska’s Senate seat
Pete Ricketts won re-election with 53.6%.
Live · Updated · 94.1% reported

53.6
Pete Ricketts
373,160 votes
✓ Winner · AP call 3:27 a.m. ET, Nov. 4
46.4
Dan Osborn
322,646 votes
Vote share · per NPR94.1% reported
53.6%46.4%
Results per NPR ·
Chance of winningExternal ↗
Pete Ricketts >99% · settled Yes
19.1M contracts traded · prices, not our forecast ·
Every county, by margin
Bars show 2026; dots show the 2024 presidential race. Paler bars: under half the vote counted.
County← More DemocraticMore Republican →20262024
Thurston
Ricketts +2.2R+6.9
Sarpy
Osborn +4.4R+11.6
Saline
Ricketts +9.7R+33.1
Dakota
Ricketts +13.0R+29.7
Dodge
Ricketts +15.5R+32.5
Lancaster
Osborn +19.4D+4.3
Hall
Ricketts +19.9R+37.6
Douglas
Osborn +20.7D+10.1
Cass
Ricketts +21.5R+37.0
Gage
Ricketts +21.9R+39.0
Otoe
Ricketts +22.1R+38.8
Johnson
Ricketts +22.1R+40.3
Adams
Ricketts +26.5R+41.5
Colfax
Ricketts +27.1R+50.9
Dawson
Ricketts +27.8R+49.4
Scotts Bluff
Ricketts +28.4R+47.5
Washington
Ricketts +28.8R+42.2
Buffalo
Ricketts +28.8R+44.7
Nemaha
Ricketts +29.5R+44.4
Jefferson
Ricketts +29.5R+45.2
Burt
Ricketts +29.7R+45.0
Dawes
Ricketts +29.8R+46.8
Saunders
Ricketts +31.2R+46.2
Seward
Ricketts +32.9R+46.3
Wayne
Ricketts +33.0R+48.8
Box Butte
Ricketts +33.3R+56.4
Pawnee
Ricketts +36.4R+57.8
Richardson
Ricketts +36.9R+51.2
York
Ricketts +38.1R+51.1
Fillmore
Ricketts +39.7R+54.7
Lincoln
Ricketts +40.3R+55.0
Madison
Ricketts +41.2R+55.8
Platte
Ricketts +43.1R+58.1
Sherman
Ricketts +43.6R+60.0
Nance
Ricketts +44.7R+60.2
Butler
Ricketts +46.2R+59.4
Hamilton
Ricketts +46.6R+60.1
Kearney
Ricketts +46.7R+57.9
Thayer
Ricketts +47.8R+60.6
Dixon
Ricketts +48.3R+58.5
Cheyenne
Ricketts +48.8R+63.8
Merrick
Ricketts +49.3R+64.6
Clay
Ricketts +50.7R+63.3
Greeley
Ricketts +50.8R+67.9
Keith
Ricketts +50.8R+63.8
Howard
Ricketts +51.2R+62.4
Cuming
Ricketts +51.2R+59.9
Valley
Ricketts +51.5R+63.8
Kimball
Ricketts +51.6R+66.9
Polk
Ricketts +51.6R+63.4
Nuckolls
Ricketts +52.0R+63.5
Stanton
Ricketts +52.4R+66.4
Boone
Ricketts +53.2R+65.9
Knox
Ricketts +53.6R+63.1
Webster
Ricketts +53.6R+65.3
Red Willow
Ricketts +54.0R+68.2
Gosper
Ricketts +54.5R+62.7
Morrill
Ricketts +54.9R+68.3
Perkins
Ricketts +55.2R+72.4
Phelps
Ricketts +55.9R+68.2
Furnas
Ricketts +56.1R+69.7
Sheridan
Ricketts +57.1R+69.7
Loup
Ricketts +57.2R+65.7
Harlan
Ricketts +57.3R+67.9
Garden
Ricketts +58.5R+70.3
Hitchcock
Ricketts +59.2R+77.6
Cedar
Ricketts +59.5R+69.6
Deuel
Ricketts +59.8R+68.2
Holt
Ricketts +60.7R+73.8
Custer
Ricketts +60.7R+72.0
Frontier
Ricketts +61.4R+72.8
Hooker
Ricketts +61.6R+73.5
Wheeler
Ricketts +61.6R+75.5
Franklin
Ricketts +61.9R+69.5
Chase
Ricketts +62.7R+77.3
Brown
Ricketts +63.3R+74.5
Dundy
Ricketts +63.4R+78.7
Sioux
Ricketts +63.8R+76.5
Antelope
Ricketts +64.0R+76.2
Cherry
Ricketts +64.6R+76.0
Thomas
Ricketts +64.6R+77.4
Pierce
Ricketts +64.7R+76.1
Boyd
Ricketts +65.3R+74.9
Garfield
Ricketts +65.8R+76.4
Blaine
Ricketts +68.6R+72.9
Rock
Ricketts +68.7R+79.0
Banner
Ricketts +71.3R+80.5
Arthur
Ricketts +73.5R+87.3
Keya Paha
Ricketts +76.3R+83.7
Logan
Ricketts +76.8R+86.9
McPherson
Ricketts +80.4R+89.8
Hayes
Ricketts +81.7R+91.7
Grant
Ricketts +84.6R+91.8
Each place shows the latest report from any source we collect: AP, the networks, DDHQ and state and county election offices, credited row by row. Race calls are AP’s. Counts are unofficial until certified. How we collect and check results.