Friday is the first day candidates can file for re-election.
The Primary Election is Tuesday, May 14, and with it comes a new voters ID law.
Registered voters must present a valid photo ID for their vote to count. Nebraskans can use any of the IDs listed below for voting: Nebraska driver’s license or state ID Nebraska college or university ID (public or private) Nebraska political subdivision ID (state/county/city/public school ID) Passport Military ID Tribal ID Hospital, assisted living facility, nursing home or any other skilled care facility record People can get a free state ID for voting purposes from the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). If the person was born in Nebraska and needs a free certified copy of their Nebraska birth certificate to get a free state ID, they can contact the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). A birth certificate is not a valid form of voter ID.
