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Fillmore County, Nebraska

2026 election results. Jim Pillen (R) got 68% of the vote for governor in Fillmore County. The margin is 7.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 18 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Fillmore County

U.S. Senate

Pete Ricketts
66.9%1,590
Dan Osborn
27.2%646
Robin Richards
3.2%77
Mike Marvin
1.5%36

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Pete Ricketts wins. Called.

Governor

Jim Pillen
68.5%1,639
Lynne Walz
23.7%568
Brett Lindstrom
5.7%137
Rick Beard
2.1%50
100% counted

Statewide: Jim Pillen wins. Called.

U.S. House: Nebraska 3rd District

Adrian Smith
74.0%1,750
Becky Stille
18.3%434
Mark Cohen
3.2%75
David Else
2.4%56

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Whole district: Adrian Smith wins. Called.

The leader in Fillmore County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 10:15 PM.

18 local contests in Fillmore County

School boards, judges and other local offices on Fillmore County's ballots, from Nebraska's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Schools

For Member of the State Board of Education - District 05

CandidateVotesShare
Angie Eberspacher1,11555.0%
Michaela Conway91145.0%

Angie Eberspacher ahead in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 17 other counties; across all of them: Angie Eberspacher 46,351 (55.5%), Michaela Conway 37,190 (44.5%).

Southeast Community College For Board of Governors - District 01

CandidateVotesShare
Michael Schoop1,599100.0%

Michael Schoop is unopposed. The contest crosses into 7 other counties; across all of them: Michael Schoop 26,066 (100.0%).

Judges

Judge of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court Shall Judge Dirk V. Block be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,40678.3%
No38921.7%

Yes ahead with 78.3% in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 92 other counties; across all of them: Yes 414,572 (71.5%), No 165,568 (28.5%).

Judge of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court Shall Judge Thomas E. Stine be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,39878.6%
No38121.4%

Yes ahead with 78.6% in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 92 other counties; across all of them: Yes 413,916 (71.9%), No 161,903 (28.1%).

Judge of the District Court - District 01 Shall Judge David J. A. Bargen be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,44679.7%
No36820.3%

Yes ahead with 79.7% in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 9 other counties; across all of them: Yes 20,489 (74.6%), No 6,977 (25.4%).

Judge of the District Court - District 01 Shall Judge Julie D. Smith be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,40278.6%
No38221.4%

Yes ahead with 78.6% in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 9 other counties; across all of them: Yes 21,582 (76.3%), No 6,704 (23.7%).

Judge of the District Court - District 01 Shall Judge Ricky A. Schreiner be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,39077.8%
No39722.2%

Yes ahead with 77.8% in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 9 other counties; across all of them: Yes 20,605 (73.5%), No 7,416 (26.5%).

Judge of the County Court - District 10 Shall Judge Michael P. Burns be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,52881.6%
No34518.4%

Yes ahead with 81.6% in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 8 other counties; across all of them: Yes 18,168 (80.1%), No 4,503 (19.9%).

Other local offices

Little Blue Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - 2 Year Term - Subdistrict 07

CandidateVotesShare
Dietrich M. Brinegar140100.0%

Dietrich M. Brinegar is unopposed. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Dietrich M. Brinegar 1,973 (100.0%).

Little Blue Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - At Large

CandidateVotesShare
Russell D. Ochsner290100.0%

Russell D. Ochsner is unopposed. The contest crosses into 6 other counties; across all of them: Russell D. Ochsner 11,263 (100.0%).

Little Blue Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - Subdistrict 06

CandidateVotesShare
Kyle Knight165100.0%

Kyle Knight is unopposed. The contest crosses into 3 other counties; across all of them: Kyle Knight 1,108 (100.0%).

Little Blue Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - Subdistrict 07

CandidateVotesShare
Alan Kenning132100.0%

Alan Kenning is unopposed. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Alan Kenning 1,913 (100.0%).

Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - At Large

CandidateVotesShare
Justin D. Elge1,362100.0%

Justin D. Elge is unopposed. The contest crosses into 8 other counties; across all of them: Justin D. Elge 16,001 (100.0%).

Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - Subdistrict 04

CandidateVotesShare
Cody S. McGowan95359.6%
Eugene R. Ulmer64640.4%

Cody S. McGowan ahead in Fillmore County. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Cody S. McGowan 1,444 (61.3%), Eugene R. Ulmer 911 (38.7%).

Nebraska Public Power District - 6 Year Term - Subdivision 07

CandidateVotesShare
Wayne Williams1,520100.0%

Wayne Williams is unopposed. The contest crosses into 9 other counties; across all of them: Wayne Williams 15,036 (100.0%).

Perennial Public Power District - 6 Year Term - Subdivision 02

CandidateVotesShare
Mark W. Becker1,145100.0%

Mark W. Becker is unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Mark W. Becker 1,159 (100.0%).

Educational Service Unit No. 5 - District 01

CandidateVotesShare
Betty J. Meyer0—

No votes in the state's file yet. The contest crosses into 3 other counties; across all of them: Betty J. Meyer 1,534 (100.0%).

Educational Service Unit No. 6 - District 03

CandidateVotesShare
Nancy Meyer1,665100.0%

Nancy Meyer is unopposed. The contest crosses into 5 other counties; across all of them: Nancy Meyer 3,148 (100.0%).

Nebraska's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 5:23 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
NE GovernorR +48.5R +55.5D +7.0
NE-03R +60.3R +55.5R +4.7

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Fillmore County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris21.9%Donald Trump76.4%R +54.63,029
2020Joe Biden22.1%Donald Trump75.3%R +53.23,134
2016Hillary Clinton20.8%Donald Trump72.4%R +51.62,941
2012Barack Obama28.0%Mitt Romney69.7%R +41.72,879
2008Barack Obama32.6%John McCain64.9%R +32.32,947
2004John Kerry25.9%George W. Bush72.5%R +46.53,193
2000Al Gore28.3%George W. Bush67.5%R +39.22,998

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +15.3.

Other counties in Nebraska

Nebraska results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Nebraska certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Nebraska's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.