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John Cavanaugh
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John Cavanaugh ran for U.S. House in NE-02 in 2026 as a Democratic (lost).
American politician (born 1980)
Ran for U.S. House, NE-02, 2026 · Lost to Denise Powell (Democratic). Unofficial result, not yet certified. Wikipedia (House results table)
On the Nebraska ballot, Nov 3, 2026 Representative in Congress, District 02, 3 names on the official list. Election Day has passed; see the ballot as it was.Do you approve of John Cavanaugh?
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Races
- 2026 · U.S. House, NE-02 · General · Democratic · on the ballot
Background
John Joseph Cavanaugh Jr. is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 9th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 2021, and was re-elected in 2024.
Campaign finance
As of 2026-09-30 · Source: FEC
Sources
- Background, Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-11-06 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cavanaugh_(politician)
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NE02190/
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