Ballot Measures
Every Nebraska voter decides these 4. Each page has what a yes or no vote does and links to the full text. The official wording of Measure 1 (LR19CA) is not shown yet; the other three are quoted word for word.
- Measure 1 Lets state senators serve three terms in a row instead of twomajority (and 35% of all votes) to pass
Biggest change: Raises the limit from two consecutive four-year terms to three..
- Measure 440 Allows online sports betting through Nebraska's licensed racetracksmajority (and 35% of all votes) to pass
Biggest change: Allows online sports betting when offered by an authorized gaming operator at the state's licensed racetracks (Grand Island, Ogallala, Lincoln, Omaha, Columbus, South Sioux City)..
- Measure 441 Sets rules and a tax for online sports bettingmajority (and 35% of all votes) to pass
Biggest change: Defines online sports betting and requires the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission to adopt regulations by June 1, 2027..
- Measure 442 Puts sex-separate school sports teams in the state constitutionmajority (and 35% of all votes) to pass
Biggest change: Teams for "females, women, or girls" would "not be open to students of the male sex." There is no matching rule keeping female students off male teams..
Four statewide measures are on the ballot. Amendment 1 was placed by the Legislature. Measures 440, 441 and 442 were placed by voter petitions. Petition measures pass only if a majority votes yes and the yes votes are at least 35% of all votes cast in the election. Source: Secretary of State: 2026 ballot measures informational pamphlet (PDF) .