Vice-Presidential candidate JD Vance flew into Omaha on Wednesday to speak at a high-dollar fundraiser for President Trump at the Omaha Marriott downtown. The reception,
Category: Election 2024
Live from La Vista, it’s Tim Walz
This is a special guest post by Omaha attorney Dave Begley, who attended the campaign rally in La Vista with Vice-Presidential candidate Tim Walz. Native
Trump Force 47 takes off in Omaha
Nebraska’ second district is once again a target on the electoral map, with Democrats hoping to peel off an electoral vote for Kamala Harris much
Chris Hargis — education a path out of poverty
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been renewed interest in local school board races among grassroots organizers. Lockdowns and concerns over sexually explicit reading materials
Voter Engagement Heating up for 2024
As the race for the White House heats up in 2024, more on-the-ground activism is taking place both to get out the vote and to
Nebraska Delegates get front row seats at the Republican National Convention
The Republican National Convention (RNC) is being held this week in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where Donald Trump will formally accept the Party’s nomination for President. Nebraska
Pancakes & Politics
The Douglas County Republican Party (DCRP) pancake breakfast has been an annual tradition in Omaha since 1978. Held at the Elmwood Park pavilion on the
Schonhoff & Vermooten running to “finish the flip”
In an election year with the House, the Senate, and the Presidency hanging in the balance, a few seats for unpaid positions on the Nebraska
What’s next for the populist upstarts?
The Nebraska GOP has a divide between a large portion of its elected leadership, colloquially referred to as the “establishment,” and a coalition of “populist
Sarpy GOP endorses Dan Frei, censures Don Bacon at county meeting
On Thursday evening, Sarpy County Republicans voted to endorse several candidates in local and state races, including school board members, a public defender, and candidates