OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – It’s election night in the United States.

While the nation has its eyes fixed on the presidential race, there are a few key races here in Nebraska that could have a bigger impact on the country’s overall political landscape.

Nebraskans will vote on several ballot initiatives, including school vouchers; oppose abortion measures; and medical marijuana, although its appearance on the ballot continues to navigate the courts.

As of Monday, Secretary of State Bob Evnen’s office projected 72% turnout for the 2024 general election.

Watch for updates here after polls close at 8 p.m.

SENATE

• Fischer start* = 0%
• Dan Osborn = 0%

Two-year term

• Pete Ricketts* = 0%
• Preston Love Jr. = 0%

CONGRESS

2nd district

• Donation Bacon* = 0%
• Tony Vargas = 0%

1st district

• Mike Flood* = 0%
• Carol Blood = 0%

VOTING INITIATIVES

Abortion

• Initiative 434 (against the right to abortion)
• Initiative 439 (for the right to abortion)

Medical Marijuana

• Initiative 437 (authorizes ordinances)
• Initiative 438 (establishes regulatory actions)

School vouchers

VOTER INFORMATION

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