President Donald Trump endorses Gov. Jim Pillen for re-election

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen for re-election.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said Pillen is doing an incredible job for the Cornhusker State.

“Jim Pillen is a friend, fighter, and WINNER, and has my Complete and Total Endorsement for Re-Election — HE WILL NOT LET YOU DOWN!” Trump said.

On Monday, Lynne Walz announced she was considering running against Pillen in the next election.

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The next general election in Nebraska is set for November 2026.