Justices uphold law allowing certain overseas voters to cast ballots for Nebraska elections

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: October 16, 2026

Words: 577

Last Updated: 1 day, 12 hours ago

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LINCOLN — A Republican-led challenge to overturn a state voting law allowing certain overseas voters to vote in Nebraska is over after a Nebraska Supreme Court ruling Friday.

In an unsigned, 6-1 decision, the justices said challengers — the Republican National Committee and two Lancaster County voters, Jack Riggins and Pam Dingman — “failed to prove the statute is unconstitutional on its face.”

The RNC needed to prove …

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