Walz Launches Bid for Governor, Stops in Grand Island on “Grow Nebraska Tour”
Apr 4, 2026 / Tyler Cavalli
Courtesy/Lynne Walz
Lynne Walz, a former state senator, launched her campaign for the governor’s office earlier this year. Walz served in the legislature from 2017 to 2025, representing District 15. A Fremont native, she is running as a Democrat and will challenge incumbent Governor Jim Pillen in the upcoming election.
Walz recently stopped by the KRGI studios as part of her “Grow Nebraska Tour.” You can learn more about her campaign and priorities in the full interview below.
Lynn Walz