2025 Omaha mayoral election

2025 Omaha mayoral election

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Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan

Mayor before election

Jean Stothert
Republican

Elected mayor

TBD

The 2025 Omaha mayoral election will take place on May 15, 2025. The Republican incumbent mayor is Jean Stothert.[1] The position of mayor in Omaha is officially a non-partisan position and a blanket primary will be held on April 1, 2025. The top two finishers in the primary will move on to the general election which will be held on May 13, 2025. Stothert will be running for a record fourth term as Omaha mayor.[2]

Background

Incumbent Republican mayor Jean Stothert, was re-elected Mayor of Omaha after defeating RJ Neary by a margin of 29.62% in 2021. The last time a Democrat was elected mayor was Jim Suttle in 2009.

Primary election

Candidates

Declared

Publicly expressed interest

Declined

Endorsements

Jean Stothert (R)
U.S. Governors

References

  1. ^ "Jean Stothert wins third term as Mayor of Omaha". KETV. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. ^ Brown, John (26 March 2024). "Mayor Jean Stothert announces she's running for a fourth term". KMTV-TV. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  3. ^ Hegarty, Aaron (April 5, 2024). "John Ewing officially challenging Jean Stothert for Omaha mayor". KETV. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Jasmine Harris announces run for mayor of Omaha". Omaha World-Herald. 1 October 2024.
  5. ^ McKenzy, Parsons (November 20, 2024). "Nebraska State Sen. Mike McDonnell to announce his candidacy for Omaha mayor". KETV. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  6. ^ a b Sanderford, Aaron (26 March 2024). "Stothert running for a record fourth term as Omaha mayor". Nebraska Examiner.
  7. ^ Marans, Daniel (November 19, 2024). "Dan Osborn, Independent Senate Hopeful, Launches PAC To Support Working-Class Candidates". HuffPost. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
  8. ^ Riley, Elaina (October 15, 2021). "Omaha City Council president seeking re-election in 2025". WOWT.
Official websites for mayoral candidates