Nebraska Constitutional Amendment 1 — Legislative term limits (LR19CA)

Ballot measure · November 3, 2026

What it does
A vote FOR will amend the state constitution to increase the term limit for state legislators from two consecutive four-year terms (eight years) to three consecutive four-year terms (12 years). A vote AGAINST will not amend the Nebraska Constitution, so the current limit of two consecutive four-year terms will remain in effect. State legislators will continue to be ineligible for office in the Legislature for four years after serving two consecutive terms.
A YES vote means
State legislators could serve up to three consecutive four-year terms instead of two.
A NO vote means
The limit of two consecutive four-year terms for state legislators stays in place.
Needed to pass
A simple majority
Put on the ballot by
the Legislature

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