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MIDTERMS 2022: Election results for Nebraska and Iowa

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For a running tally of election results, please visit our election results page: 3newsnow.com/election-results

3 News Now is providing updates on the races for the next governor, congressional and Senate seats as well as local races in Douglas County.

Find your county and state election updates:

State of Nebraska

State of Iowa

Douglas County

Sarpy County

Pottawattamie County

Dodge County

Washington County

UPDATE 11/9/22 6:00 p.m.
On Wednesday night, Norfolk's Mike Flood was declared the winner in the race for Nebraska's 1st Congressional District, beating out Patty Pansing Brooks in a re-match of their June special election race.

Mike Flood wins 1st Congressional District

UPDATE 11/9/22 3:00 p.m.

AP has called Iowa's 3rd Congressional District for Zach Nunn, who defeats incumbent Cindy Axne.

UPDATE: 11/9/22 7:00 a.m.

UNO political science professor Greg Petrow joined 3 News Now anchors Serese Cole and Zach Williamson Wednesday morning to discuss Tuesday's election results.

UPDATE: 11/9/2022 5:15 a.m.

Nebraska’s second congressional district map is different, but Republican incumbent Don Bacon will once again represent the district. He defeated Democratic challenger Tony Vargas who has conceded.



UPDATE: 11/9/2022 12:00 am

UPDATE 11:45 p.m.

Initiative 433 has passed in Nebraska which will gradually increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026.

Initiative 432 has passed in Nebraska which will require a photo ID for voting in elections.

Amendment 1 has passed in Nebraska which allows local governments to spend on developing commercial airline services.

Iowans have voted to add a right to keep and bear arms into the state constitution, a move that will make it more difficult to pass gun restrictions and easier to strike down existing gun laws.

UPDATE 11:30 p.m.

Tony Vargas provides an update from his watch party on the very close race between Don Bacon.

Don Bacon provides an update from his watch party on the close race between Tony Vargas.

UPDATE 11:07 p.m.

AP has called Nebraska's 1st Congressional District for Mike Flood.

UPDATE 10:50 p.m.

AP has called the Nebraska governor's race for Jim Pillen.

UPDATE 10:15 p.m.

Carol Blood has conceded to Jim Pillen in the Nebraska governor's race.

Jim Pillen



Nebraska Governor's Race

Republican Jim Pillen elected Nebraska governor
Carol Blood concedes to Jim Pillen

2022 Midterms: Nebraska Governor Race Update

Pillen Campaign Interview

Pillen Campaign Interview


Carol Blood Interview

Carol Blood Interview


Nebraska 2nd Congressional District Race Update

Nebraska 2nd Congressional District Race Update

Don Bacon Update

Tony Vargas Update


Iowa Governor's Race

Republican Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds won a second full term Tuesday, campaigning on a record of tax cuts and conservative handling of the state's economy to defeat Democrat Deidre DeJear.

Iowa Senate Race

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley was elected to an eighth term Tuesday, defeating Democrat Michael Franken and putting himself in position to be the Senate’s most senior member.

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