If the results hold, conservative state lawmakers would have a filibuster-proof majority to enact abortion restrictions and other priorities that previously failed to overcome filibusters.
Voters will have their say on enacting voter ID, but what the law ultimately looks like will be up to the 49 men and women of the Nebraska Legislature.
Pete Ricketts time as governor is nearing an end, but after spending over $3.8 million in the last 11 months, he will likely have an influence on future state leadership.