A lone electoral vote in Nebraska that could determine the presidential election is inching in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris, a major boon for her just weeks ahead of the November contest. The political analysis newsletter Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted the Electoral College vote belonging to Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District from “Leans Democratic” to
Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) thinks the country should follow Nebraska and Maine and distribute electoral votes by congressional district. However, he said if the other 48 states are using a winner-take-all system,
The odds of indie Dan Osborn upsetting Republican Deb Fischer remain low, and he’s kept his distance from Democrats, but it’s worth monitoring.
A pivotal state senator said he opposed changing Nebraska's electoral votes to winner-take-all before the election. The bill's Republican sponsor said he plans to try again next year.
Changing Nebraska's electoral vote allocation to winner-take-all would almost certainly have benefited former President Donald Trump this fall.
A pressure campaign from Donald Trump and Republican allies to change Nebraska election law was dealt a significant setback on Monday as a pivotal Omaha state senator said he would not support a last-ditch effort to overturn a 30-year law that awards electoral votes by congressional district rather than statewide winner-take-all.
A key Nebraska lawmaker said Monday that he opposes any changes to how electoral votes are disbursed during an election, jeopardizing Republican plans to lock down votes.
An effort to prevent Donald Trump from losing a potentially crucial electoral vote from Nebraska appears dead.
Gov. Jim Pillen revealed Tuesday he will not call a special session of Nebraska's legislature to change how the state divides its electoral votes in a blow to the ex-president and current Republican presidential nominee.
Nebraska and Maine are the only two states that allocate electoral votes partly based on congressional district. In 2020, Democrat Joe Biden won one of Nebraska's five electoral votes in an Omaha-based district, while Trump won one of Maine's four votes.
A key state lawmaker announced Monday he doesn’t support changing Nebraska to a winner-take-all system, a move that could benefit former president Donald Trump.