Nebraska, a primarily red state, is a special case in presidential elections. The Cornhusker State is one of two states that does not follow the winner-takes-all electoral system but rather divides up their five Electoral College votes.
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Dan Osborn, a labor leader and mechanic who is running as an independent, is making Republicans sweat with his dark horse bid to oust Senator Deb Fischer. Can he turn the buzz into votes?
When Nebraskans cast their votes this fall on six ballot measures, it will come after a historic year of petitioning that included gathering more than 700,000 valid signatures seeking ballot access. It’s been a contentious year for Nebraska petition campaigns,
Republicans are quickly getting involved in the Nebraska Senate race to save Sen. Deb Fischer from an upset against opponent Dan Osborn.
Dan Osborn leads Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) by 2 points, 48%-46%, according to internal polling conducted by Osborn's campaign just two weeks before Election Day.
Nebraska votes solidly Republican in statewide elections, but will nonetheless be closely watched in the presidential race on Election Day.
The latest poll in Nebraska's closer-than-expected U.S. Senate race shows independent candidate Dan Osborn leading GOP Sen. Deb Fischer by 2 points, his campaign said.
An 11-year-old boy reported missing from Crofton Tuesday has been found safe, the Nebraska State Patrol announced Thursday.
The Sioux City Journal sat down with Nebraska Legislature District 17 candidates J.D. Scholten to chat about legalized marijuana, gambling, immigration, abortion and more.
With Nebraska’s blue dot signs, Omahans are fighting to keep their spot on the map, not erase it. They are an act of claiming space, making Democrats visible in a state so strongly associated with Republicans. On Oct. 20, 2024, in yet another echo of the women’s suffrage movement, they even created a “human blue dot” at a rally in a local park.
Nebraska, a primarily red state, is a special case in presidential elections.