Nik Sandman

Nik Sandman

Libertarian Party

Candidate, U.S. House Nebraska District 1

Elections and appointments

Next election

May 12, 2026

Nik Sandman (Libertarian Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Nebraska's 1st Congressional District. Sandman declared candidacy for the Libertarian Party primary scheduled on May 12, 2026.^[source]

Elections

2026

See also: Nebraska's 1st Congressional District election, 2026

General election

The primary will occur on May 12, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 1

Christopher Backemeyer (D) and Eric Moyer (D) are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 1 on May 12, 2026.

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		Eric Moyer

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Republican primary

Republican primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 1

Incumbent Mike Flood (R) is running in the Republican primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 1 on May 12, 2026.

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		Mike Flood

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Libertarian Party primary

Libertarian primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 1

Nik Sandman (L) is running in the Libertarian Party primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 1 on May 12, 2026.

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2026

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Footnotes

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Nebraska's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Deb Fischer (R)

Pete Ricketts (R)

Representatives

District 1

Mike Flood (R)

District 2

Don Bacon (R)

District 3

Adrian Smith (R)

Republican Party (5)