Nearly TwoThirds of Petition Signatures for Three Initiatives Rejected by Election Commission
Aug 06, 2026
Courtesy of Connoisseur Media Lincoln.LINCOLN–(KFOR/Nebraska Examiner Aug. 6)–More than 65% of the 30,000 signatures on three petitions from a conservative group looking to reshape Lincoln elections this November have been rejected by the Lancaster County Election Commission.
The three petitions
from Good Government Lincoln were reviewed by the Election office, according to a story from the Nebraska Examiner. The group did not meet its goal of securing at least 4,981 valid signatures on each petition. Nearly 10,400 total signatures were validated.
Good Government Lincoln says they will restart signature gathering. ...read more read less