U.S. Senate · Nebraska
Mike Marvin
CandidateLegal Marijuana Now
- Race
- U.S. Senate · Nebraska
- Result
- Pete Ricketts, projected winner
- Opponents
- Pete Ricketts (R); Dan Osborn (Nonpartisan); Chuck Conboy (America First Party Nebraska); Robin Richards (Nebraska Working People Party)
- Research
- Minimal record
Party linenone
No recorded floor votes — not a current legislator in our records.
Said vs. did1 statement · 0 votes
Medicare and Medicaid must be expanded, and eventually cover every single American.
Expand public health coverage
Compare statements with votes ›On the ballotU.S. Senate
2026-11-03
| Pete Ricketts R | incumbent |
| Dan Osborn Nonpartisan | challenger |
| Mike Marvin Legal Marijuana Now | challenger |
| Chuck Conboy America First Party Nebraska | challenger |
| Robin Richards Nebraska Working People Party | challenger |
Said vs. did
Each documented position next to the recorded floor votes we map to the same issue. Votes are compared one at a time; no overall stance is inferred from them.
Medicare and Medicaid must be expanded, and eventually cover every single American.
On his campaign website (April 29, 2026), said Medicare and Medicaid must be expanded to eventually cover every American.[4]
No recorded floor vote in our key-vote set maps to this issue.
Biography
Mike Marvin, a Legal Marijuana Now Party candidate who won the party's primary, lost the November 3, 2026 election for U.S. Senate in Nebraska to Pete Ricketts. His campaign website stated that, citing worsening health, he could not put in the effort the race required, would remain on the ballot, and urged supporters to back Dan Osborn.[1][2][3]
Little public record found for this candidate.
Marvin earned a high school diploma from Dominican High School. His career experience includes serving as executive director of the Nebraska Association of Public Employees, which Ballotpedia describes as a former role.[2] He received 2.2% of the vote to Pete Ricketts' 50.1%, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[3]
In their own words
Priorities
- Legalizing marijuana nationally for medical and recreational purposes.[4]
- Repealing the PATRIOT Act and ending government surveillance of citizens.[4]
- Ending the Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling and funding elections with tax dollars.[4]
- Protecting Social Security (eliminating its income cap) and expanding Medicare and Medicaid.[4]
Campaign money$28K raised · 100% from individuals · FEC through 2026-09-11
Totals this cycle
Bars share one scale (raised = full). Cash on hand can include money carried over from earlier cycles.
Who gave
- Individuals $28K
Largest committee contributions
No direct contributions from PACs or other committees in the FEC’s bulk data.
Direct contributions only; outside spending is not included. Individual donors are itemized in the FEC’s receipts. All itemized receipts ↗ FEC filing ↗
Profile: /people/mike-marvin
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Sources cited in this profile
- 1.United States Senate election in Nebraska, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
- 2.Mike Marvin's campaign website (April 29, 2026), quoted verbatim · Mike Marvin 2026 campaign website (via Ballotpedia) · 2026-04-29 Candidate's own words
- 3.U.S. Senate · Nebraska results 2026 · NBC News News report
- 4.Mike Marvin's campaign website (April 29, 2026), quoted verbatim · Mike Marvin 2026 campaign website (via Ballotpedia) · 2026-04-29 Candidate's own words