The 2026 Nebraska State Treasurer election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Nebraska State Treasurer, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, governor, and other state and local elections. Primary elections were held on May 12, 2026.
Republican state treasurer John Murante, who was re-elected in 2022 with 72.2% of the vote, resigned in September 2023 to take a position in the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement System. Governor Jim Pillen appointed state senator Tom Briese as treasurer on September 14, 2023, taking office on November 1. Briese resigned on November 3, 2025, with Pillen then appointing Fremont mayor Joey Spellerberg as treasurer the same day.
Republican primary Candidates
Nominee Joey Spellerberg, incumbent state treasurer (2025–present) Withdrawn Julie Slama, state senator from the 1st district (2019–2025) (endorsed Spellerberg) Endorsements
Results
Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Daniel Ebers, nominee for in 2024
Results
General election Results
References
External links Official campaign websites Joey Spellerberg (R) for Treasurer