Acknowledging the worst-kept secret in Omaha, former fire chief and state senator Mike McDonnell finally made it official on Thursday night — he’s running for
Category: Elections
Rural Nebraska delivers wins for Fischer, Pro-Life Amendment
Tuesday was a historic night for Republicans. Donald Trump staged what’s being hailed as the greatest comeback in political history, going from a defeat in
Nebraska Republicans make their closing arguments as 2024 campaign season wraps up
Members of Nebraska’s federal delegation, led by Sen. Pete Ricketts, conducted a “fly around” tour across the Cornhusker State, with a dozen stops over the
The Senator and the Mechanic: Fischer and Osborn locked in tight race for Senate
Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer is running in a surprisingly tight race for reelection. In 2012, Fischer surprised many in the Nebraska by defeating establishment candidates
Don Bacon and fellow former generals make closing argument as campaign draws to a close
Concerns about Don Bacon’s reelection campaign in Nebraska’s second congressional district came up at the last Pachyderm luncheon. Gary Javitch, representing the American Israel Public
School board candidates discuss transparency, accountability to parents, and the culture wars in education panel
This election year has brought several new, conservative candidates to school board races around the Omaha Metro Area. Five of them spoke at a panel
Andrew Yang speaks on Dan Osborn, the Forward Party, and Problems with the Two-Party System
Businessman and attorney Andrew Yang, who ran unsuccessfully for President in 2020 and then for Mayor of New York City in 2021, came to Omaha
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst rallies Trump volunteers on Day of Action
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst crossed the river on Saturday morning to lead a rally for volunteers outside the Trump Campaign office in Omaha. Ernst encouraged
Mike McDonnell on opposition to “Winner Take All”
Some Republicans are making a strong, last-minute push for Nebraska to return to a “winner take all” distribution of its electoral college votes. This includes
Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly: Nebraska Abortion Amendment Poorly-Worded, Legally Problematic
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled on Friday that two constitutional amendments, both dealing with the subject of abortion, can appear on state ballots this fall.