The State of Nebraska is divided into forty-nine legislative districts as provided and described in sections 50-1153 and 50-1154 . The members of the Legislature from the even-numbered districts shall be elected for terms of four years at the statewide general election in 1994 and each four years thereafter. The members of the Legislature from the odd-numbered districts shall be elected for terms of four years at the statewide general election in 1996 and each four years thereafter. Candidates for the Legislature shall meet the qualifications found in Article III, sections 8 and 9, of the Constitution of Nebraska. The members of the Legislature shall be elected on the nonpartisan ballot.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-508
Members of the Legislature; districts; terms; qualifications; nonpartisan ballot
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State ex rel. Peterson v. Ebke (2019)
Most recently applied in State ex rel. Peterson v. Ebke (July 2019)
Laws 1994, LB 76, § 104; Laws 2011, LB703, § 1.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.