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Jim Pillen

Jim Pillen

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Overview

Current roleGovernor

PartyRepublican

Age70 years old (Dec 31, 1955)

GenderMale

LocationNebraska

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BackgroundPolitician

EducationUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln — B.S., Animal Science

Notable personal detailsJames Douglas Pillen is an American politician, veterinarian, and livestock producer serving as the 41st governor of Nebraska, sworn in on 2023-01-05. He previously served on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents (2013–2023) and has led the family agribusiness Pillen Family Farms. He earned a B.S. in animal science from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Kansas State University.

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Polls

Public Policy Polling
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38%
Jim Pillen
J. Pillen
Date (Start - End)SpreadShare
Public Policy PollingApr 7, 2026
–38.0%
Lake Research PartnersDec 17, 2025
–48.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

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