U.S. House · Nebraska's 2nd District
Eric Michael Foreman
CandidateLIB
- Race
- U.S. House · Nebraska's 2nd District
- Result
- Denise Powell, projected winner
- Opponents
- Denise Powell (D); Brinker Harding (R)
- Research
- Minimal record
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Eric Michael Foreman, a Libertarian Party candidate with a career in property management, lost the November 3, 2026 election for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District to Denise Powell. He advanced from the May 12, 2026 Libertarian Party primary to the general election.[1][2][3]
On the ballotU.S. House · 2
2026-11-03
| Denise Powell D | challenger |
| Brinker Harding R | challenger |
| Eric Michael Foreman LIB | challenger |
Biography
Eric Michael Foreman, a Libertarian Party candidate with a career in property management, lost the November 3, 2026 election for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District to Denise Powell. He advanced from the May 12, 2026 Libertarian Party primary to the general election.[1][2][3]
Little public record found for this candidate.
Foreman describes himself as a blue-collar worker who has "worked honest jobs" and is not a career politician, and he says he has raised a family "the hard way—without handouts or shortcuts."[3] He advanced from the May 12, 2026 Libertarian Party primary to the general election ballot.[2] His campaign centered on ending U.S. involvement in foreign wars, cutting taxes for people earning under $200,000, and opposing what he called government overreach.[2][3] He received 2.6% of the vote to Denise Powell's 56.6%, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[1]
In their own words
Priorities
Statements, quoted without a stance
- Raise taxes on high earners or corporations
“Lower taxes for the Lower 85% of Americans that make less than 200k a year, cut the waste, prosecute the fraud, and let hardworking Nebraskans keep more of what they earn.”[4]
In his Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey
- Stricter gun laws
“Liberty first. Protect the Constitution, Your right to Self defense, free speech, and the right to live free from government meddling in our lives, faith, and families.”[4]
In his Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey
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Profile: /people/eric-michael-foreman
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.U.S. House Nebraska's 2nd District results 2026 · NBC News News report
- 2.Eric Michael Foreman · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 3.Eric Michael Foreman's Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey responses · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · 2026-09-25 Candidate's own words
- 4.Eric Michael Foreman's Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey responses · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · 2026-09-25 Candidate's own words