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2026 United States general electionNebraska

U.S. House: Nebraska's 1st district

Texas: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

2026 NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION November 03, 2026

Recorded 10 Oct 2026 · Quote checked on the page 10 Oct 2026

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Most people vote on Election Day, which is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

Recorded 10 Oct 2026

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The seat

Held by
Mike Flood (Republican)

FEC: Nebraska's 1st district 2026 Official source

Nebraska's 1st district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Election
2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat
Nebraska's 1st district

FEC: Nebraska's 1st district 2026 Official source

Nebraska's 1st district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

On the ballot

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Money raised
  1. Mike Flood Republican$2.4M
  2. Christopher Backemeyer Democratic$592K

Each bar against the most raised. FEC filings.

Christopher Backemeyer

Democratic

FEC: BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER Official source

BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER, Democratic Party, House NE district 01: FEC candidate H6NE01143, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

Nebraska: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

For Representative in Congress District 01 2 1 Democratic Chris Backemeyer Lincoln Nonincumbent PO Box 6124 (402) 413-1519

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

FEC: BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER Official source

BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER, Democratic Party, House NE district 01: FEC candidate H6NE01143, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$592K

FEC: BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER Official source

Receipts $592,233, disbursements $301,622, cash on hand $290,611 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$302K
On hand
$291K

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Mike Flood

Republican

FEC: FLOOD, MIKE Official source

FLOOD, MIKE, Republican Party, House NE district 01: FEC candidate H2NE01118, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

Nebraska: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

For Representative in Congress District 01 2 1 Republican Mike Flood Norfolk Incumbent (402) 438-1598

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

FEC: FLOOD, MIKE Official source

FLOOD, MIKE, Republican Party, House NE district 01: FEC candidate H2NE01118, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent
Raised
$2.4M

FEC: FLOOD, MIKE Official source

Receipts $2,368,910, disbursements $1,028,941, cash on hand $1,560,751 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$1M
On hand
$1.6M

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

2 more candidates filed for this seat
CandidatePartyStatusRaisedCash on hand
Austin Lawrence AhlmanIndependentFiled with the FEC$103K$30K
Eric Hamilton MoyerDemocraticFiled with the FEC$67K-$2,131

More races in Nebraska

Sources

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