Nebraska Supreme Court hears arguments over validity of ‘fairness for girls’ ballot measure

Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit attempting to disqualify a ballot measure that would cement sex-separate school sports requirements in the state Constitution

By: Juan Salinas II

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: September 30, 2026

Words: 536

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago


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LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit attempting to disqualify a ballot measure that would cement sex-separate school sports requirements in the state Constitution.

Plaintiff Cara Ullman’s lawyer argued that the ballot measure’s sponsors failed to “adequately inform the public of what they are trying to accomplish.” Lawyers for Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen and the ballot sponsors said the sponsors followed the steps needed to be …

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