Welcome our new Director of Communications, Nathan Wen Hé
Nathan Wen Hé, a longtime Civic Nebraska volunteer and community advocate, has joined the organization as our new Director of Communications. In his new role, Nathan crafts messaging strategies for […]
What the SAVE America Act Would Change for Voters and What Documents You May Need
Here’s a Summary: Congress is considering the SAVE America Act, a proposal that would fundamentally change how we vote – including registration, in-person voting and voting by mail. At the […]
SAVE Act, Save Program, MEGA Bill: What’s Behind the Acronyms Shaping the Future of Voting
If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve probably heard a lot of acronyms being thrown around—the SAVE Act, the SAVE America Act, the SAVE Program, the MEGA bill—and if […]
Civic Nebraska’s Testimony in Opposition to LB884
Civic Nebraska strongly opposes LB884 and urges the committee to vote against sending it to the floor for debate. We stand opposed to section (1) of this legislation as it […]
A Message from Nebraska’s Kid Governor Charlotte “Charlie” Couch
Nebraska has a new Kid Governor! Fifth grader Charlotte “Charlie” Couch from Meadows Elementary in Ralston is stepping into this unique role for 2026, ready to lead, inspire, and make a […]
Our Statement on Gov. Pillen pushing for Winner-take-all
Governor Pillen, in his State of the State address today, once again encouraged the Legislature to pursue a winner-take-all Electoral College system by passing LR24CA. Civic Nebraska opposes winner-take-all and […]
Nebraska’s first Kid Governor, Charlotte Couch, sworn in at state capitol
In November 2026, Nebraska voters will go to the polls and cast their votes for the state’s next governor. But as they so often are, the kids are a step […]
‘Without struggle, there is no progress’
Our 2025-26 Annual Report highlights the year that was and our plans to build a more modern, robust democracy in 2026.
Time to act: Protect Nebraska voters’ privacy
Secretary of State Bob Evnen plans to release the voter files to the DOJ before litigation is resolved, reversing his commitment to hold those files while the case proceeds.
What to Expect From the 2026 Nebraska Legislative Session
An overview of what to expect in the 2026 Nebraska Legislative session including budget deficit, the short session, and more.