Nebraska Governor Race 2026 — Odds
Jim Pillen is seeking a second term against Democratic state senator Lynne Walz. Nebraska has not elected a Democratic governor since 1994, and nothing in this matchup suggests that streak ends. Rated safe Republican everywhere; market pricing in the mid-80s mostly reflects thin liquidity.
Favorite: Jim Pillen (R)
Current standings
- 1Jim Pillen (R)93%
- 2Lynne Walz (D)7%
- 3Option A—
- 4Option E—
- 5Option I—
- 6Option F—
- ·Others (7 outcomes)<1%
Probability over time — Jim Pillen (R)
Frequently asked questions
Who is favored to win the Nebraska Governor race in 2026?
Jim Pillen (R) leads on Polymarket at 93%. Forecasters rate the seat Safe R.
Is Jim Pillen running for re-election?
Jim Pillen (R) is the incumbent in this Nebraska governor race. Jim Pillen is seeking a second term against Democratic state senator Lynne Walz. Nebraska has not elected a Democratic governor since 1994, and nothing in this matchup suggests that streak ends. Rated safe Republican everywhere; market pricing in the mid-80s mostly reflects thin liquidity.
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