Edward Mr. Dunn is one of 11 candidates listed in Nebraska’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate general election. The election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026, and the field includes candidates with Republican, Democratic, independent and other labels.
Dunn’s place in the race
The official race listing identifies Dunn as a Republican. No biography is on file for him, and no documented positions show where he stands on public policy questions. His funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are also listed as not on file.
Those entries give voters a basic description of Dunn’s candidacy: his name, Republican affiliation, the office he is seeking and the election in which he is running. They do not identify his professional background, government experience, priorities or positions on issues that may come before the U.S. Senate.
The full candidate field
The same core record categories apply across the 11-person field:
- Owen Nicholas Carlson — VET: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Pete Ricketts — Republican: Ricketts is identified as the incumbent. No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Benjamin E. Sasse — Republican: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Debra Leanne MS Axtell Schultz — Republican: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Mac Stevens — Republican: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Cindy Burbank — DE: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Edward Mr. Dunn — Republican: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- William Forbes — Democrat: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Mike Marvin — Other: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Dan Osborn — Independent: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
- Gavin Solomon — Republican: No biography, funds raised, funds spent, cash-on-hand figure or documented policy position is on file.
The race listing uses the labels “VET” for Carlson and “DE” for Burbank. It lists Marvin under “Other,” Osborn as an independent, Forbes as a Democrat and six candidates as Republicans.
Policy and campaign finance
No documented policy positions are on file for any candidate in this race. That means the official entries do not state where Dunn or any of his opponents stand on specific federal issues.
Campaign finance fields also contain no figures for any of the 11 candidates. Funds raised, funds spent and cash on hand are each marked as not on file. These categories are separate from candidate biographies and policy positions and may be updated through the election process.
Election timeline
Nebraska’s U.S. Senate contest is classified as a general election and is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026. Because the race is contested, voters will have more than one listed candidate to consider.
The candidate roster, biographical entries, campaign finance figures and documented policy positions may change before Election Day. Updates to those records will give voters more detail about the people seeking the seat and the choices presented in the election.





