Omaha woman Krystal Gabel is officially on the ballot to challenge Governor Pete Ricketts in the Republican primary on May 15, 2018.
Gabel has previously run for Omaha City Council as an Independent, missing the general election by 143 votes.
Gabel is a freelance writer and editor who also volunteers for Legal Marijuana Now Nebraska and is building a free-food community garden in South Omaha.
She announced she was running for governor in July.