Nebraska Senate

How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
-18.5 pp
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
+0.4 pp
National Environment
current political climate
+5.4 pp
Polls
recent state and district polling
+0.1 pp
Forecasted margin
GOP +12.6
Polls

Polls (4)

Race polls
PollsterDateMarginNSample
Impact Research2026-02-05EVEN600lv
Lake Research Partners2025-12-17EVEN900lv
Lake Research Partners2025-07-29EVEN900lv
Change Research2025-04-01EVEN524lv
What Changes the Forecast

What Changes the Forecast

The model has heard from everyone. Unless something changes, this is our best guess.

Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
I (purple) and R (red) win probability over time
I 13%
R 87%
Context
Expert Ratings
Cook: Likely RInside Elections: Likely RSabato: Likely R
State Lean
This is a safe Republican state (R+21).
Candidates
Dan Osborn (I) Pete Ricketts (R) (inc.)