Name: U.S. Representative (Nebraska, District 1)
Start: 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z

Last updated August 18, 2026

Selected election

When is the Nebraska's 1st Congressional District election?

The election for U.S. Representative (Nebraska, District 1) in Nebraska's 1st Congressional District was held on May 12, 2026.

Election day: May 12, 2026
Status: Past
Winners: Mike Flood, Christopher Backemeyer
Office: U.S. Representative (Nebraska, District 1)
Jurisdiction: Nebraska's 1st Congressional District
State: Nebraska
Branch: Legislative
Seats up: 1 seat
Term: 2-year term

Who is running for U.S. Representative (Nebraska, District 1)?

6 candidates ran for U.S. Representative (Nebraska, District 1) in the May 12, 2026 election. Mike Flood and Christopher Backemeyer won. See results below.

MFMike FloodWonIncumbentRepublican PartyCandidate100.0%
CBChristopher BackemeyerWonDemocratic PartyCandidate57.6%
EMEric Hamilton MoyerDemocratic PartyCandidate42.4%
AAAustin Lawrence AhlmanIndependentCandidate$103.3K
CBChris BackemeyerDemocratic PartyCandidate
NSNik SandmanLibertarian PartyCandidate

Nebraska's 1st Congressional District