Brinker Harding

Brinker Harding is an Omaha city councilor who won the Republican primary for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. He is endorsed by President Donald Trump and retiring Rep. Don Bacon.

Incumbency status: challenger

Residence: Omaha, NE

Biography

Brinker Harding has served as an Omaha city councilor from the 6th district since 2017. He won the Republican primary for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District on May 12, 2026. He received endorsements from President Donald Trump, retiring Rep. Don Bacon, and Gov. Jim Pillen. He will face Democratic nominee Denise Powell in November.

Professional background

Omaha city councilor (2017–present)

Public service

Omaha City Council (2017–present)

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