The Richardson County Clerk’s Office is preparing for the May 12, 2026, Statewide Primary Election. Persons wanting to vote in the election are urged to check their voter registration status to make certain they are registered at the correct address and affiliated with the political party for which they are going to cast their ballot.
Voters may check their registration at https://www.votercheck.necvr.ne.gov or by contacting the Richardson County Clerk’s Office at 402-245-2911.
Voter registration is taken at the Office of the Richardson County Clerk during regular business hours until Friday, May 1 at 6:00 p.m. Voters can also register at http://ne.gov/go/NEreg2vote. The deadline for any voter registration form other than in person is Monday, April 27.
Early Voting in person will begin on Monday, April 13 at the Office of the Richardson County Clerk during regular business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Early voting applications are also available to request that your ballot be mailed to you if you are unable to vote at your regular polling place. An Early Vote Ballot Application form can be found in today’s edition of the Falls City Journal and the Humboldt Standard and on the Richardson County website www.richardsoncounty.ne.gov.
Voters are also reminded that a photo identification will be required before casting a ballot. Valid forms of photo identification are a Nebraska driver’s license (from DMV), Nebraska state ID (from DMV), Nebraska college ID (public or private), Nebraska political subdivision ID (state, county, city, school, etc.), United States Passport, Military ID, Tribal ID, Hospital, assisted-living facility or nursing home record.
Voters who reside within the following All-Mail voting precincts are reminded that they will receive their ballots in the mail on or after April 20, 2026: Arago/Barada, Salem, East Muddy and Grant/Nemaha. Please notify the County Clerk’s Office with questions regarding
the All-Mail ballots. If you reside in either one of the All-Mail precincts, check your voter
registration at https://www.votercheck.necvr.ne.gov to ascertain that your address and the
political party that you are wanting to cast your ballot for are correct.
Please contact the County Clerk’s Office at 245-2911 if you have further questions or
need more information regarding the 2026 Elections or Nebraska’s Voter ID Law.