Nebraska District 1
Primary: May 12, 2026
General Election
Democratic Candidate

Christopher Backemeyer
$592K raised
Underdog
D
Republican Candidate

Mike Flood
$2.4M raised
Favorite
F
Other Candidates
Austin Lawrence Ahlman
District Demographics
Median HHI
$77,659
Unemployment
3.1%
Uninsured
6.9%
2024 House Results
MIKE FLOOD
vs60.1%
CAROL BLOOD
39.9%
R+20.2
2024 Presidential
D: 43.0%|R: 56.0%
R+13.0
2020 Presidential
D: 43.0%|R: 54.0%
R+11.0
Candidate Details

Mike Flood
Republican
Grade: F
2026 Fundraising$2.4M
Individuals
PACs

Christopher Backemeyer
Democratic
Grade: D
2026 Fundraising$592K
Individuals
PACs
Self

Austin Lawrence Ahlman
IND
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$103K
Individuals
Self