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Joe Kelly

RepublicanIncumbent

Attorney

Joe Kelly is an attorney and the incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska. Kelly earned his law degree from the University of Nebraska and has professional experience as a county attorney. He is seeking reelection to the office.

From the candidate’s published profile

Background

Joe Kelly earned a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1978 and a law degree from the University of Nebraska in 1981. Kelly's career experience includes working as the chief deputy county attorney of Lancaster County, Nebraska.[6]

Law:
University of Nebraska, 1981
Bachelor's:
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 1978

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On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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