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Morrill County, Nebraska

2026 election results. Jim Pillen (R) got 74% of the vote for governor in Morrill County. The margin is 3.8 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 16 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Morrill County

U.S. Senate

Pete Ricketts
72.5%1,468
Dan Osborn
17.5%355
Mike Marvin
3.6%72
Robin Richards
3.4%68

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Pete Ricketts wins. Called.

Governor

Jim Pillen
74.2%1,521
Lynne Walz
15.4%316
Brett Lindstrom
6.1%125
Rick Beard
4.3%88
100% counted

Statewide: Jim Pillen wins. Called.

U.S. House: Nebraska 3rd District

Adrian Smith
76.5%1,545
Becky Stille
12.3%249
Mark Cohen
4.5%90
David Else
3.4%68

1 more candidate on the race page.

100% counted

Whole district: Adrian Smith wins. Called.

The leader in Morrill 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 7, 6:44 AM.

16 local contests in Morrill County

School boards, judges and other local offices on Morrill 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 07

CandidateVotesShare
Elizabeth Tegtmeier1,406100.0%

Elizabeth Tegtmeier is unopposed. The contest crosses into 43 other counties; across all of them: Elizabeth Tegtmeier 69,770 (100.0%).

Western Community College For Board of Governors - District 02

CandidateVotesShare
R.J. Savely Jr.94100.0%

R.J. Savely Jr. is unopposed. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: R.J. Savely Jr. 4,698 (100.0%).

Western Community College For Board of Governors - District 03

CandidateVotesShare
Allan Kreman1,387100.0%

Allan Kreman is unopposed. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Allan Kreman 4,552 (100.0%).

Judges

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

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,14071.4%
No45628.6%

Yes ahead with 71.4% in Morrill 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
Yes1,13171.1%
No45928.9%

Yes ahead with 71.1% in Morrill 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 12 Shall Judge Andrea Miller be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,15870.8%
No47729.2%

Yes ahead with 70.8% in Morrill County. The contest crosses into 11 other counties; across all of them: Yes 19,105 (77.1%), No 5,674 (22.9%).

Judge of the District Court - District 12 Shall Judge Travis P. O'Gorman be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,14772.7%
No43127.3%

Yes ahead with 72.7% in Morrill County. The contest crosses into 11 other counties; across all of them: Yes 19,023 (77.1%), No 5,653 (22.9%).

Judge of the County Court - District 12 Shall Judge Aaron J. Conn be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,10171.8%
No43228.2%

Yes ahead with 71.8% in Morrill County. The contest crosses into 11 other counties; across all of them: Yes 18,354 (76.8%), No 5,532 (23.2%).

Judge of the County Court - District 12 Shall Judge Kristen D. Mickey be retained in office? - 6 Year Term

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes1,14073.1%
No42026.9%

Yes ahead with 73.1% in Morrill County. The contest crosses into 11 other counties; across all of them: Yes 19,113 (78.5%), No 5,240 (21.5%).

Other local offices

North Platte Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - At Large

CandidateVotesShare
Peter C. Lapaseotes1,552100.0%

Peter C. Lapaseotes is unopposed. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Peter C. Lapaseotes 11,440 (100.0%).

North Platte Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - Subdistrict 01

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Reuter1,412100.0%

Ryan Reuter is unopposed. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Ryan Reuter 11,347 (100.0%).

North Platte Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - Subdistrict 03

CandidateVotesShare
Lane Darnall1,430100.0%

Lane Darnall is unopposed. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Lane Darnall 11,153 (100.0%).

North Platte Natural Resources District For Board of Directors - Subdistrict 04

CandidateVotesShare
Kent Andreas1,489100.0%

Kent Andreas is unopposed. The contest crosses into 4 other counties; across all of them: Kent Andreas 11,153 (100.0%).

Chimney Rock Public Power District - 6 Year Term - At Large 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Travis Petersen54151.8%
Kaden Hall50348.2%

Travis Petersen and Kaden Hall are unopposed. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Travis Petersen 1,087 (54.0%), Kaden Hall 926 (46.0%).

Wheat Belt Public Power District - 6 Year Term - North Subdivision 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Toni L. Blomenkamp22856.4%
Marcus Milanuk17643.6%

Toni L. Blomenkamp and Marcus Milanuk are unopposed. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Marcus Milanuk 842 (54.4%), Toni L. Blomenkamp 706 (45.6%).

Educational Service Unit No. 13 - District 09

CandidateVotesShare
Carolyn Applegate176100.0%

Carolyn Applegate is unopposed. The contest crosses into 1 other county; across all of them: Carolyn Applegate 1,593 (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 +65.6R +69.4D +3.8
NE-03R +72.2R +69.4R +2.8

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 Morrill County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris15.0%Donald Trump83.1%R +68.12,439
2020Joe Biden15.1%Donald Trump82.6%R +67.52,557
2016Hillary Clinton12.9%Donald Trump81.6%R +68.72,209
2012Barack Obama20.8%Mitt Romney76.8%R +56.02,190
2008Barack Obama23.7%John McCain73.4%R +49.72,351
2004John Kerry21.6%George W. Bush76.5%R +54.92,293
2000Al Gore21.5%George W. Bush74.7%R +53.22,138

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 +14.9.

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.