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  • Nebraska Democrats will vote to fill vacancy for US Senate race after its candidate dropped out
  • Nebraska Democrats vote not to fill vacancy for Senate race
  • Nebraska will have two new political parties after efforts meet signature threshold

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Nebraska Democrats will vote to fill vacancy for US Senate race after its candidate dropped out

Democratic Party chair's affidavit reaffirms strategy of clearing the field for nonpartisan candidate Dan Osborn.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

Nebraska Democrats vote not to fill vacancy for Senate race

The approved motion continues the Democratic strategy of clearing the field for nonpartisan U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Nebraska will have two new political parties after efforts meet signature threshold

Nebraska will likely have two new political parties as efforts by two groups met the petition signature threshold, the state Secretary of State’s Office announced Friday. 

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Lindstrom turns in signatures, releases ‘Nebraska Doctrine’ for nonpartisan governor bid

Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom submitted more than 5,700 signatures in his bid to qualify as a nonpartisan candidate for Nebraska governor.

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spreaker.com /1 week ago

Sept. 2 | U.S. Senate debate recap, Madison layoffs

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Sept. 2, include: Republican incumbent Pete Ricketts and independent Dan Osborn struck sharply different tones in what will likely be thei...

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spreaker.com /2 weeks ago

Aug. 20 | Homestead exemptions proposal dead, political parties

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 20, include: Department of Revenue won't pursue proposal to reduce property tax breaks to help balance state budget, use of electric...

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spreaker.com /4 weeks ago

Aug. 11 | New political party lawsuits, volleyball complex

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 11, include: Nebraska Democratic Party filed lawsuit Monday seeking to keep candidates with newly formed Nebraska Working People Part...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Nebraska AG gets involved in case to force state Dem Party to replace former Senate candidate

The notice filed last week cites a state statute that the attorney general “shall” be heard if a law is alleged to be unconstitutional.

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 23 | Tax Review Committee, Osborne in Hall of Fame

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 23, include: Nebraska's budget outlook has shifted from a small surplus to a projected $200 million shortfall. Sen. Robert Clements s...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

Here are the officials of Nebraska’s likely new political parties

Nebraska Secretary of State has informed the Supreme Court that he plans to certify the parties on Thursday unless the court orders otherwise

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qcnews.com /2 weeks ago

This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here?

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — “Do they still like Trump in Nebraska? I think so,” the president said during a recent event in Washington. Given that the state easily backed Republican Donald...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Nebraska GOP sues to block the ‘America First Party’

The Nebraska Republican Party suit adds to the handful of lawsuits that this Nebraska midterm cycle has seen.

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 30 | Trade agreement negotiations, UNK flight school

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 30, include: Nebraska 2nd District Congressman Don Bacon met with Nebraska agriculture organizations to discuss trade policy and futu...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /21 hours ago

Nebraska Supreme Court justice rejects Democratic objection to new party’s Senate candidate

LINCOLN — A Nebraska Supreme Court justice rejected a last-minute objection from the state’s Democratic Party to the Senate candidacy of the chairwoman of the new Nebraska Working...

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spreaker.com /1 month ago

July 22 | Omaha budget, Hall of Fame vote, Burbank off ballot

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, July 22, include: Omaha Mayor John Ewing signed the city's minimum wage ordinance, setting up an expected legal battle with Nebraska Attor...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

Nebraska GOP, Dems appeal to state Supreme Court to stop other political parties

Nebraska’s two major political parties have asked the state Supreme Court to overrule a decision allowing two new political parties to form.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Walz selects farmer, ag leader, ex-Republican as Nebraska lieutenant governor pick

Former state Sen. Lynne Walz of Fremont announced a corn and soybean farmer and ex-Republican on Tuesday as her pick for lieutenant governor.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Lincoln petition fraud investigation becomes political

Lincoln City Council and Nebraska’s leading Republican consulting firm clash in the court of public opinion.

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spreaker.com /3 weeks ago

Aug. 13 | Another independent candidate, new party cases

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 13, include: court hearing about efforts to keep two newly-formed political parties off ballot did not result in decision, independen...

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spreaker.com /1 week ago

Aug. 27 | Supreme Court approves parties, Husker volleyball

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Aug. 27, include: America First Party and Nebraska Working People Party can field candidates for general election, Lincoln-area legislativ...

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Nebraska State Fair will host US Senate debate between Osborn, Ricketts

The Nebraska State Fair is hosting a debate between nonpartisan U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn and U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts next month.

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pbs.org /2 weeks ago

This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here?

Retiring Rep. Don Bacon's open seat pits fellow Republican and Omaha City Councilmember Brinker Harding against Democratic activist Denise Powell.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /2 weeks ago

Nebraska Supreme Court clears the way for two new Nebraska political parties

The next step for the new political parties, once certified, is to nominate candidates for Nebraska races.

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nebraskaexaminer.com /1 month ago

Lindstrom launches petition drive to qualify nonpartisan bid for Nebraska governor

LINCOLN — Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom of Omaha is officially jumping into the 2026 race for Nebraska governor as a nonpartisan candidate. Lindstrom, 45, who served in the Leg...

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