2026 results · Nebraska · county

Douglas County, Nebraska

Walz carried Douglas County by 21.1 points in the race for governor, 10.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (D+10.2). 7 races have votes counted here.

Douglas County on the national map

Votes counted, governor: 222,398; 81% of the 273,403 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin: D+21.1
2024 president: D+10.2
Shift from 2024: 10.9 pts → D
In Nebraska: 1st of 93; The 1st best county for Walz of the 93 counted; 26th for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

Nebraska SenatePete Ricketts won · Ricketts +5.9 across the state
57.4% Dan Osborn36.3% Pete Ricketts
Osborn +21.1222,055 votes
10.9 pts → D2024 D+10.2
Nebraska GovernorJim Pillen won · R+7.6 across the state
57.2% Lynne Walz36.1% Jim Pillen
D+21.1222,398 votes
10.9 pts → D2024 D+10.2
Nebraska Attorney GeneralMike Hilgers won · R+11.7 across the state
59.9% Jocelyn Brasher40.1% Mike Hilgers
D+19.8217,097 votes
9.6 pts → D2024 D+10.2
Nebraska Auditor of Public AccountsMike Foley won · Foley +48.8 across the state
64.6% Mike Foley35.4% John Knight
Foley +29.2189,419 votes
19.0 pts → D2024 D+10.2
Nebraska Secretary of StateScott Petersen won · R+12.7 across the state
56.0% Sarah J. Slattery38.3% Scott Petersen
D+17.7219,273 votes
7.5 pts → D2024 D+10.2
Nebraska TreasurerJoey Spellerberg won · R+16.4 across the state
56.7% Daniel Ebers43.3% Joey Spellerberg
D+13.4217,146 votes
3.2 pts → D2024 D+10.2

The House

Nebraska 2nd DistrictDouglas County's part of the district · Denise Powell won · D+15.9 across the district
59.3% Denise Powell38.1% Brinker Harding
D+21.2221,776 votes
11.0 pts → D2024 D+10.2

Also in this county: NE-01, NE-03, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.