Nebraska Secretary of State Certifies Two New Political Parties

Nebraska Secretary of State certifies two new political parties

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Secretary of State Bob Evnen has announced the certification of two new political parties. Nebraska Working People Party and the America First Party are now both established political parties in Nebraska. Nebraska voters can now register with the new political parties beginning today. Both parties may also nominate candidates for the upcoming election by submitting petition...

2 political parties certified

Nebraska now has two new political parties.

Nebraska Secretary of State certifies new political parties after high court rejects appeals

Soon after the Wednesday afternoon decision, Secretary of State Bob Evnen's office said the America First Party and the Working People Party both had been certified.

Voters can officially register with Nebraska Working People Party and America First Party

Following a ruling from the Nebraska Supreme Court, which allowed the formation of two new political parties in the state, Secretary of State Bob Evnen issued certifications, establishing both the Nebraska Working Party and the America First Party.

Nebraska Supreme Court clears the way for two new Nebraska political parties

The seal of the Nebraska Supreme Court. May 4, 2026. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — The Nebraska Working People Party and America First Party will become official parties in Nebraska after the state Supreme Court unanimously affirmed a Lancaster District Court judge’s decision dismissing objections from the state’s two major parties. The new parties have submitted their constitutions and leadership to the Nebraska Secretary of State’…

Op-ed: I'm the chair of Nebraska's Working People Party. Our state needs more than two choices

In a World-Herald op-ed, Robin Richards writes about the formation of the state's new Working People Party.