How Do You Decide Whether to Retain a Nebraska Judge in 2026?

On November 3, 48 Nebraska judges statewide are standing for retention, and your ballot will include the ones whose questions apply where you vote. Our new guide explains what a “yes” or “no” vote actually does and how to find the judges on your ballot. It also covers how to use the Nebraska State Bar Association’s 2026 judicial evaluation without over-reading it, and why a retention vote doesn’t change orders or deadlines in a pending case.