Polls · Nebraska Senate
National Public Affairs , 5 October 2026
National Public Affairs has Pete Ricketts ahead of Dan Osborn by 3 points in Nebraska Senate, 46% to 43%. It is this pollster's first poll of this race in our data.
| Race | Nebraska Senate |
|---|---|
| Fieldwork | 2 October 2026 – 5 October 2026 |
| Stage | General election |
| Sample | 800 (likely voters) |
| Method | – |
| Release | release |
| In our average | Yes |
Main
 Pete Ricketts R |
46 | |
 Dan Osborn I |
43 | |
| Other | 6 | |
| Undecided | 5 |
Margin on the decided vote: R+3.2; after our adjustments R+2.6, which includes a move of 0.5 points to the Democrats with the national trend since the poll (↻).
Against the other polls
Its figures are within a point and a half of the median of the 2 other polls of this race taken within a week of it.
Photo credits
1 official portrait from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (US government work, public domain): Pete Ricketts.
- Dan Osborn: Photo: Ramseywill, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Osborn_Headshot_2_(cropped).jpg)