Jane Raybould

Jane Michele Raybould is a member of the Nebraska Legislature from Lincoln, Nebraska, in District 28.^[1] She is a former member of the Lincoln city council.^[2]

Jane Raybould
Member of the Nebraska Legislature from the 28th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 4, 2023
Preceded by	Patty Pansing Brooks
Personal details
Born	(1958-11-01) November 1, 1958 (age 66) Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Jose Herrero
Children	2
Education	Creighton University (BA) Georgetown University (MA)
Website	Campaign website

Raybould works with her family at their employee-owned grocery business, B&R Stores, as vice chairman and director of buildings and equipment. She oversees capital investments and real estate developments, remodels and construction, and property management.^[1]

Raybould served as a Lancaster County commissioner from 2010 to 2014.^[1] She was chosen by Democratic gubernatorial nominee Chuck Hassebrook to be his running mate as lieutenant governor in the 2014 Nebraska gubernatorial election, ultimately losing to Governor Pete Ricketts and his running mate Mike Foley.^[3] Raybould ran unsuccessfully for the United States Senate in 2018 as the Democratic nominee against incumbent Senator Deb Fischer.^[4]

Electoral history

Nebraska's 28th Legislative District Election, 2022^[5][6]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jane Raybould	4,919	64.49
	Republican	Roy Christensen	2,708	35.51
Total votes			7,627	100.00
General election
	Democratic	Jane Raybould	7,879	66.46
	Republican	Roy Christensen	3,977	33.54
Total votes			11,856	100.00
	Democratic hold

United States Senate election in Nebraska, 2018^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Deb Fischer (incumbent)	403,151	57.69%	−0.08%
	Democratic	Jane Raybould	269,917	38.62%	−3.61%
	Libertarian	Jim Schultz	25,349	3.63%	N/A
	Write-in		466	0.07%	N/A
Total votes			698,883	100%	N/A
	Republican hold