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Press releases, statements and interviews from Scott Petersen.
Scott Petersen Signs Vice President Vance’s Pledge to Protect Americans from Fraud, Calls for Greater Election Transparency
Scott Petersen signs Vice President JD Vance’s pledge to protect Americans from fraud, calling for stronger government accountability, secure elections and greater transparency.
Scott Petersen Discusses Election Integrity, Voter Turnout and Defending Nebraska on 1110 KFAB
Scott Petersen joined Matt Kittle on NewsRadio 1110 KFAB to discuss election integrity, outside political spending and Nebraska's statewide races.
The Back Office Behind the Movement
Fiscal sponsorship provides legitimate administrative infrastructure for nonprofit projects, but it can also make financial relationships harder for the public to see.
Who Has Access to Nebraska's Election Systems?
Recent federal election-security developments raise an important question for Nebraska: who has privileged access to our election systems, voter data and infrastructure?
What Kansas's SAVE Law Can Teach Nebraska
Kansas has adopted a new approach to citizenship verification and voter-list maintenance using the federal SAVE system.
Protecting Nebraska’s Most Vulnerable Voters: Their Vote. Their Choice.
Every eligible Nebraskan deserves the opportunity to vote, and the assurance that the choice reflected on their ballot is truly their own.
Scott Petersen: Nebraska Should Act Now on Citizenship Verification
Following the Supreme Court’s decision allowing the expanded SAVE citizenship-verification system to proceed, Scott Petersen calls on Nebraska to act.
CISA’s 2026 Election Infrastructure Security Plan Is a Warning, Not a Reassurance
CISA’s 2026 plan identifies vulnerabilities involving voter-registration databases, election software, vendors and insider access.
Governor Jim Pillen Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
Governor Jim Pillen has endorsed Scott Petersen, saying he will be a strong partner in expanding opportunities for Nebraskans.
Nebraska Farm Bureau PAC Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
Scott Petersen announced the endorsement of the Nebraska Farm Bureau Political Action Committee.
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers Endorses Scott Petersen for Secretary of State
Attorney General Mike Hilgers praised Petersen’s commitment to the rule of law and transparent elections.
Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley Endorses Scott Petersen for Secretary of State
State Auditor Mike Foley praised Petersen’s commitment to accountability and responsible stewardship.
Nebraska State Treasurer Joey Spellerberg Endorses Scott Petersen for Secretary of State
Nebraska Agri-Business Leader Charles W. Herbster Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
Nebraska State Board of Education Member Lisa Schonhoff Endorses Scott Petersen
Nebraska RNC Committeeman William Feely and Committeewoman Fanchon Blythe Endorse Scott Petersen for Secretary of State
Dr. Douglas G. Frank Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
National Grassroots Election Integrity Leader Holly Kesler Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
Jessica Pollema of SD Canvassing Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
Cybersecurity and Election Security Expert Clay Parikh Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
National Election Integrity Leader Seth Keshel Endorses Scott Petersen for Nebraska Secretary of State
Scott Petersen: Lincoln Petition Fraud Arrests Reinforce Need for Election Integrity at Every Stage of the Process
The Forgotten Consensus: Election Transparency Shouldn't Be a Partisan Issue
Beyond the Black Box: Democracy Works Best in the Open
Petersen Applauds RNC Lawsuit Defending Nebraska’s Constitutional Residency Requirements for Voting
Scott Petersen Endorses Model Election Laws Handbook for Election Integrity
Scott Petersen Joins Steve Bannon’s War Room Following Major Nebraska GOP Primary Victory
The Election Integrity Spotlight is on Nebraska's Republican Primary for Secretary of State
Restoring Confidence in Nebraska Elections
Setting the Record Straight on Nebraska’s Voter ID Law
The Secretary of State Should Mind the Store, Not the Safari
Scott Petersen Discusses Election Integrity & Transparency with FightVoterFraud.org
I Participated in Nebraska’s Election Audit Process. We Can Do Better.
Grateful. Humbled. And Ready.
Petersen Escalates Election Security Concerns, Formally Requests State Audit Review Following Records Request
Petersen Files Urgent Public Records Request on Federal Election Security Compliance, Raises Questions About Nebraska’s Readiness
The Law Sets the Floor, Leadership Sets the Standard
Scott Petersen Calls on Secretary of State Bob Evnen to Release All Digital Audit Files, Including Cast Vote Records (CVRs), for the Secretary of State Race
Scott Petersen Calls on Secretary of State Bob Evnen to Conduct a Full Hand Count of Ballots in the Secretary of State Race
Mail-in Ballots are Corrupting Our Elections and Hurting Pro-Life & Rural Nebraska
Petersen Campaign Unveils Replacement “Trump Sign” for Iconic Barn
10 Concerns Nebraskans Should Ask About Our Election System
Nebraska Deserves Transparency, Not Blind Trust in Election Systems
Declassified: What They Told You Was “Impossible”… Was Always Possible
Scott Petersen Applauds Governor Jim Pillen for Closing Foreign Funding Loophole, Calls for Real Election Integrity Reform
Scott Petersen on Lindell TV: Restoring Confidence in Nebraska’s Elections
Petersen: Nebraska’s Voter ID Law Falls Short of Restoring Full Confidence
Where Does Election Data Go? The Questions That Matter
The Truth About “Offline” Voting Systems Straight from NBC News
Mail-in Ballots are Corrupting our Elections and Hurting Rural Nebraska
This is what I voted for! Thank you, President Trump
Petersen: Executive Order Reinforces Need for Verifiable, Transparent Elections
Momentum Across Nebraska: Endorsements, Events, and a Campaign on the Move
Scott Petersen Responds to Nebraska Supreme Court Ruling on Ballot Access
NEW: “Play It Right” Scott Petersen Launches Campaign Ad on Integrity and Accountability
Petersen Campaign Releases New “Play It Right” Ad Highlighting Integrity, Work Ethic, and Nebraska Values
Scott Petersen Issues Statement on Nebraska Wildfires
Meet & Greet with Captain Seth Keshel: A Conversation on Election Integrity
Campaign Update: Great Turnout at Omaha St. Patrick’s Day Parade + Event Update
A Conversation on Election Integrity: Seth Keshel Joins Scott Petersen Sunday
Wear Your Green — Let’s March!
Your Yard. Your Voice. Your Nebraska.
You'll see us on I-80
Let’s Build This Together — Friends & Family Friday
We’ve gone from 0 to 100 mph
Scott Petersen on 660 AM KCRO: Restoring Trust in Nebraska’s Elections
Omaha Businessman Scott Petersen Announces Campaign for Nebraska Secretary of State
Scott Petersen prepares to challenge Bob Evnen for Nebraska Secretary of State
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