Tag: Elections
Key differences in Bowers, Conrad for Nebraska Legislature District 46
Ahead of the general election on Nov. 8, two candidates vying for the District 46 legislative seat are making last pitches to voters who...
Potential voter ID legislation stirs debate in pre-election hearing
Nebraska does not require people to present a photo ID at a poll booth on Election Day. Ballot Initiative 432, a bill that caused...
Residents torn over minimum wage ballot initiative
A ballot initiative to incrementally raise the Nebraska minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2026 stirred debate in the 1st Congressional District's focused...
Voter Fraud: How the myth persists in the face of facts
Around 158.4 million Americans voted in the 2020 presidential election, according to the Pew Research Center. This number though is at the center of...
Douglas County woman strengthens democracy through ballot pickup service
This is one in a series of Nebraska News Service stories about election and voting issues in the state and the efforts of people...
County clerk addresses election misconceptions
This is one in a series of Nebraska News Service stories about election and voting issues in the state and the efforts of people...
Opinion: Who should be Nebraska’s next governor?
Candidates will face off for Nebraska’s governorship in November 2022. It appears that most of the major candidates, or would-be candidates, have announced their...
Nebraska voters a reflection of national picture
By Audrey Brooker, Brent Bartels and Will Stone
For the first time since the 2008 Presidential Election, the state of Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District has...
Trump loses presidency despite steadfast support from western Nebraska
Former Vice President Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election with a little help from Douglas and Sarpy counties’ voters.
Both counties, which make up...
Nebraskans turn to Twitter with live election reactions
With polls nearing closing time in Nebraska, residents from across the state took to their Twitter accounts to share what Election Day looked like...
