Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-501 (2026)

Residence requirement; restriction; home rule charter; legislative findings and declarations

✓ current as of July 2026
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No person to be elected to office at any election or nominated at any primary election, except for state officers, shall be required to meet a residence requirement of longer than six months in order to be eligible to be a candidate for such office. The Legislature finds and declares that the election of public officials and the qualifications related thereto are a matter of general statewide concern notwithstanding the provisions of any home rule charter.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1931–1931 · leading case: United States v. Seymour, 50 F.2d 930 (D. Neb. 1931).
United States v. Seymour, 50 F.2d 930 (D. Neb. 1931). “1929, §§ 32-501 to 32-525). The returns of the votes at the general election are canvassed by election boards, and by the state Legislature, and the results declared.”
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