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2026 Race · Nebraska

U.S. House (District 3)

5 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 3) in Nebraska is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 5 candidates are on record: Adrian Smith (Republican), Becky Lynn Stille (Democratic), David J. Else (Legal Marijuana Now Party), Macey Budke (Independent), and Mark Cohen (Nonpartisan). The seat is currently held by Adrian Smith (Republican), who has served since January 2007, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Becky Lynn Stille

Democratic

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David J. Else

Legal Marijuana Now Party

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Macey Budke

Independent

Public Record Profile

Mark Cohen

Nonpartisan

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Incumbent's record this term

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Adrian Smith

Republican · Since January 2007

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Ways and Means
  • Joint Committee on Taxation

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.3164

    Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

  • HR.8528

    PI Post Acute Access Act

2026 Nebraska U.S. House (District 3) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 3) in Nebraska in 2026?

Adrian Smith (Republican), Becky Lynn Stille (Democratic), David J. Else (Legal Marijuana Now Party), Macey Budke (Independent), and Mark Cohen (Nonpartisan). Adrian Smith is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Nebraska U.S. House (District 3) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Nebraska and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Adrian Smith, a Republican, currently represents Nebraska, serving since January 2007.

What committees does Adrian Smith serve on?

Adrian Smith serves on House Committee on Ways and Means and Joint Committee on Taxation. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.