Proposed Lincoln city charter amendments too late for Nov. 3 ballot, city attorney decides

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 961

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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LINCOLN — Lincoln City Attorney Yohance Christie announced Thursday that the deadline has passed for any proposed Lincoln City Charter amendments to go to voters this November.

The decision sets up an imminent court battle over the fate of three proposed city charter amendments from the petitioning group Good Government Lincoln. A spokesperson for the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office confirmed the office filed a lawsuit against city officials seeking to certify the measures …

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