Legislature, District 2Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Caitlin Knutson
- Running for
- Legislature, District 2
- Party on ballot
- None (nonpartisan office)
- Incumbent
- No
- Hometown on filing
- Lincoln
- Occupation
- Stay-at-home parent; former special education teacher (about 15 years, public schools and Nebraska DHHS programs)
Source: nebraskaexaminer.com - Campaign money
- Raised: $161,508; Spent: $47,375; Cash on hand: $123,633
Source: nadc-e.nebraska.gov
In their own words
Taxes and budget
"I would pause or eliminate those tax cuts, end sweetheart deals and close loopholes"
Source: nebraskaexaminer.comEconomy and jobs
"Investing in childcare and education so each kid has an opportunity to succeed"
Source: nebraskaexaminer.comAgriculture and water
Supports a one-year data center moratorium and ending data center tax incentives.
Source: nebraskaexaminer.comElections and government
"Once an initiative is passed, it should be respected."
Source: nebraskaexaminer.comHousing and cost of living
Supports a $100,000 homestead exemption, a state child tax credit and an expanded earned income tax credit.
Source: nebraskaexaminer.comNo public statement found on: Education, Health care, Public safety, Energy and utilities, Immigration, Abortion.
Endorsements they list
Says she is endorsed by Nebraska teachers and local firefighters and police (no organizations named in source)
Source: nebraskaexaminer.com