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Nebraska Initiative Measure 441

Online sports wagering laws. 2026 results by county, from Nebraska's official results file: For 45.5%, Against 54.5% statewide.

Statewide

On the ballot: Shall statutes be enacted that: (1) Allow persons located within Nebraska to place sports wagers through an Internet-based platform when offered by an authorized gaming operator conducting games of chance within a licensed racetrack enclosure in Nebraska or the operator’s platform provider; and (2) Regulate such sports wagers?

A vote for
A vote “FOR” will enact statutes allowing persons located within Nebraska to place sports wagers through an Internet-based platform when offered by an authorized gaming operator conducting games of chance within a licensed racetrack enclosure in Nebraska or the operator’s platform provider, and regulating such sports wagers.
A vote against
A vote “AGAINST” means no such statutes will be enacted.
For 45.5% Against 54.5%

341,316 for and 408,469 against.

The Secretary of State's ballot measures pamphlet, page 9 · The state's unofficial results

The state's unofficial totals. We don't call measures.

By county

93 counties: For has the most votes in 7, Against has the most votes in 86. The figures for each county are from the same file and add up to the statewide totals.

CountyForAgainstVotes
Adams County39.3%60.7%10,845
Antelope County39.6%60.4%2,675
Arthur County24.5%75.5%220
Banner County36.9%63.1%312
Blaine County28.1%71.9%231
Boone County40.6%59.4%2,422
Box Butte County40.6%59.4%3,597
Boyd County31.3%68.7%846
Brown County30.0%70.0%1,267
Buffalo County35.9%64.1%18,635
Burt County53.6%46.4%2,935
Butler County37.9%62.1%3,527
Cass County51.5%48.5%12,287
Cedar County45.1%54.9%3,827
Chase County36.7%63.3%1,517
Cherry County34.5%65.5%2,426
Cheyenne County42.3%57.7%3,365
Clay County40.4%59.6%2,836
Colfax County44.1%55.9%2,817
Cuming County46.5%53.5%3,286
Custer County28.7%71.3%4,592
Dakota County58.0%42.0%4,869
Dawes County43.4%56.6%3,106
Dawson County36.9%63.1%6,659
Deuel County39.3%60.7%756
Dixon County48.0%52.0%2,254
Dodge County46.7%53.3%12,797
Douglas County51.9%48.1%218,417
Dundy County43.6%56.4%675
Fillmore County42.5%57.5%2,353
Franklin County38.0%62.0%1,210
Frontier County34.8%65.2%1,107
Furnas County32.6%67.4%1,981
Gage County45.4%54.6%8,511
Garden County40.9%59.1%861
Garfield County26.7%73.3%805
Gosper County38.0%62.0%897
Grant County31.6%68.4%288
Greeley County37.0%63.0%962
Hall County40.6%59.4%17,811
Hamilton County34.1%65.9%4,343
Harlan County32.4%67.6%1,383
Hayes County30.6%69.4%376
Hitchcock County36.7%63.3%1,058
Holt County33.6%66.4%4,141
Hooker County33.6%66.4%327
Howard County36.4%63.6%2,678
Jefferson County43.2%56.8%2,727
Johnson County48.4%51.6%1,784
Kearney County33.4%66.6%2,885
Keith County37.4%62.6%3,280
Keya Paha County24.2%75.8%418
Kimball County47.8%52.2%1,269
Knox County43.7%56.3%3,660
Lancaster County42.2%57.8%128,712
Lincoln County37.7%62.3%12,700
Logan County20.4%79.6%314
Loup County29.9%70.1%331
Madison County42.3%57.7%11,844
McPherson County21.8%78.2%225
Merrick County38.7%61.3%3,458
Morrill County45.4%54.6%1,974
Nance County39.4%60.6%1,312
Nemaha County43.5%56.5%2,746
Nuckolls County36.9%63.1%1,667
Otoe County45.7%54.3%6,385
Pawnee County39.8%60.2%1,142
Perkins County31.2%68.8%1,160
Phelps County34.1%65.9%3,787
Pierce County43.1%56.9%3,033
Platte County37.5%62.5%12,120
Polk County38.1%61.9%2,109
Red Willow County35.6%64.4%4,210
Richardson County50.9%49.1%2,995
Rock County36.1%63.9%692
Saline County45.3%54.7%4,448
Sarpy County51.9%48.1%79,379
Saunders County47.2%52.8%10,701
Scotts Bluff County42.3%57.7%11,705
Seward County33.7%66.3%7,449
Sheridan County41.1%58.9%1,960
Sherman County36.4%63.6%1,288
Sioux County34.7%65.3%493
Stanton County47.9%52.1%2,610
Thayer County37.5%62.5%2,245
Thomas County29.4%70.6%313
Thurston County56.7%43.3%1,493
Valley County35.7%64.3%1,774
Washington County46.9%53.1%9,545
Wayne County45.5%54.5%3,264
Webster County36.6%63.4%1,336
Wheeler County27.9%72.1%384
York County32.7%67.3%5,369

The share with the most votes in each place is in bold. That's the count, not a result.

Sources & scope

Nebraska's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 5:23 PM. Unofficial until certified. Nebraska's page has its other statewide offices, ballot measures and legislature.