Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Jim Pillen
- Office
- Governor of Nebraska
- Party
- Republican (as listed by the state)
- Running mate
- Joe Kelly (Lieutenant Governor)
- Seat
- Incumbent running · current governor: Jim Pillen
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Campaign website: www.jimpillen.com
- Candidate list
- Nebraska Secretary of State — Final Statewide General Candidate List (Sept. 11, 2026)
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Property taxes | Says they will continue to lead efforts to fix property taxes in Nebraska. | Campaign website — jimpillen.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Children | Describes banning phones in schools to limit social media’s effects on kids. | Campaign website — jimpillen.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Women’s sports | Describes supporting the Stand with Women Act. | Campaign website — jimpillen.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Agriculture | Says they will stand up for farmers and ranchers, including against “fake meat” products. | Campaign website — jimpillen.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for governor report to Nebraska’s state campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official Nebraska campaign-finance search.
Record in office
- Nebraska officeholder page on this site, with bills sponsored in the Nebraska Legislature where available (Open States data, matched by exact name within the state and checked by hand).
Sources
- Candidate list: Nebraska Secretary of State — Final Statewide General Candidate List (Sept. 11, 2026) — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Campaign website — jimpillen.com — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Photo: Maj. Scott Ingalsbe, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Website: Listed for the candidate in: Nebraska Secretary of State — Final Statewide General Candidate List (Sept. 11, 2026)
- Nebraska campaign-finance search (official)