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,
Nearly six out of 10 registered voters say they will vote in favor of a ballot measure to legalize medical marijuana in Nebraska, according to a recent survey.
Nebraska votes solidly Republican in statewide elections, but will nonetheless be closely watched in the presidential race on Election Day.
Republicans are quickly getting involved in the Nebraska Senate race to save Sen. Deb Fischer from an upset against opponent Dan Osborn.
An independent Senate candidate in Nebraska touted his willingness "to sell my vote for low five figures, max" in a fundraising page on his campaign's website.
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.
The Senate race in Nebraska shifted from “likely Republican” to “leans Republican” as polling indicates independent challenger Dan Osborn is putting up a fight against Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE), according to the Cook Political Report.
The Cook Political Report on Monday shifted the Pennsylvania Senate race into the “toss-up” category and moved the Nebraska Senate contest from likely to “lean Republican” with just 15 days until the November election.
Voters said the similar numbers and complicated language of the initiatives might make it difficult for some to know what they are voting for.
Two weeks away from an election with abortion rights on the ballot, Gov. Jim Pillen hosted a press conference to correct what he considers misinformation spreading about Nebraska's current abortion
Reliably conservative Nebraska is one of just two states that splits its Electoral College votes. That’s why its one small “blue dot” could make a difference to Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign.