Forty-eight states and Washington, D.C., award all their presidential electoral votes to the candidate who wins statewide. And then there’s Nebraska and Maine.
More than two years after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and ended the federal constitutional right to an abortion, voters in 10 states cast ballots on whether to cement reproductive rights in their state constitutions.
Vice President Kamala Harris clinched Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, earning an electoral vote from the red state.
Sen. Deb Fischer is projected to defeat a challenge from independent Dan Osborn after an unusually competitive race.
Senator Deb Fischer, the two-term Republican from Nebraska, survived a dark horse challenge from Dan Osborn, a mechanic and labor leader who ran as an independent.
Civic Nebraska on Tuesday reported confusion at several polling locations over the state’s relatively new voter ID requirement. The nonpartisan voting rights group, which monitors Nebraska’s elections,
Republican Sen. Deb Fischer has won the Nebraska Senate race, defeating Independent Dan Osborn, according to a race call by the Associated Press. With her victory, Republicans have taken control of the upper chamber of Congress.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Republican Deb Fischer won reelection Tuesday to a third term in the U.S. Senate, besting challenger Dan Osborn, a former labor union boss and military veteran who gained traction during the race by rejecting both major parties to run as an independent.
In Nebraska's general elections, Harris took the state's 2nd Congressional District while Fischer retained her seat in a challenge against Osborn.
Senator Deb Fischer, Republican of Nebraska, has won a third term, according to The Associated Press, staving off a spirited and unexpectedly tough challenge from independent Dan Osborn, an industrial mechanic and political newcomer,
Nebraska is a red state with an incumbent Republican, Deb Fischer, running for re-election. Her main opponent, Dan Osborn, is an independent who is testing whether his pro-union, working-class message resonates at a time when the labor movement is resurgent.