Huskers Vote Coalition has tools to ensure students are prepared to cast a ballot in upcoming elections – regardless of the location/state in which they plan to cast their ballot and to register them to be voters if they are not currently signed up.
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Decoding the 2023 Lincoln Elections
The 2023 Lincoln primary election will occur on April 4 and the general election will occur on May 2. The offices up for election will include Mayor; City Council (Districts 1, 2, 3 & 4); Lincoln Airport Authority (2 vacancies); and Lincoln Public Schools Board of Education (Districts 2, 4, & 6).
March 24 is the registration deadline to vote in the primary election. April 21 is the registration deadline to vote in the general election.
Learn more about these key voting dates.
Learn more about the offices up for election.
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Serve as a Vote Ambassador
Motivated undergraduate and graduate students are needed to serve as Vote Ambassadors for the upcoming 2023 Lincoln general elections.
The ambassadors serve as Deputy Registrars and assist the Husker Vote Coalition with providing students with election information and assisting students with registering to vote.
Sign up to be an amabassador.
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Know your Voting Rights
Knowing your voting rights is essential for making your voice heard. However, many barriers can make it difficult for voters to exercise their right to vote. The information provided in this video will walk you through what your rights as a voter are.
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On-campus Voter Registration in February
Throughout February, Huskers are invited to stop at any of the following Voter Registration sites to register to vote, check their voter registration status, and sign up to vote-by-mail in the upcoming Lincoln elections.
NOTE: Students living in the Residence Halls can use that address to register to vote (Nebraska Union will be your polling place on the election dates).
• Feb. 6: Anderson Hall Lobby, from 2 to 4 p.m.
• Feb. 7: Othmer Hall Lobby, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Feb. 8: Hawks Hall Lobby, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Feb. 9: Massengale Hall Lobby, from 2 to 4 p.m.
• Feb. 10: Adele Hall Learning Commons, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Feb. 20: Smith Hall Lobby, from 2 to 4 p.m.
• Feb. 21: Harper Hall Lobby, from 2 to 4 p.m.
• Feb. 22: Able Hall Lobby, from 2 to 4 p.m.
• Feb. 23: Schramm Hall Lobby, from 2 to 4 p.m.
• Feb. 24: Selleck Hall Lobby, from 2 to 4 p.m.
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Want more election information?
Huskers can find more election information anytime on the Husker Vote Coalition website.