Initiative Measure 442: Fairness for Girls
Source: electionresults.nebraska.gov
What does this measure do?
Nebraska's constitution would require covered school sports teams to be designated male, female, or coed based on biological sex, and female teams would be closed to male students. Schools would have to sort teams by biological sex under the constitution.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: Citizen initiative by Fairness for Girls (led by former Republican state Sen. Julie Slama)
Slama is a former Republican state senator. The conservative PAC Restore the Good Life Inc. gave at least $3 million; the Nebraska Family Alliance, a conservative group, also gave.
Source: nebraskapublicmedia.org
A YES vote means
Nebraska's constitution would require school and college sports teams to be set as male, female, or coed by biological sex.
A NO vote means
These rules would not be added, and current laws and sports policies stay.
Campaign Finance Information
Campaign Finance Information
Largest donors supporting
- Restore the Good Life IncNebraska nonprofit that does not disclose its donors$3,100,000
- Nebraska Family AllianceChristian public-policy advocacy group$1,188
Largest donors opposing
- Second House CollaborativeNebraska nonprofit that runs ballot-measure campaigns$12,846
- Nebraska Appleseed Action FundAdvocacy arm of a Nebraska legal-aid nonprofit$2,284
- ACLU NebraskaCivil liberties group$459
Filings as of September 17, 2026 · Sources: nadc-e.nebraska.gov2
Source: sos.nebraska.gov
Source: sos.nebraska.gov