Tag: Voting Rights
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...
A revamped Husker Vote Coalition has big plans to get out...
This is one in a series of Nebraska News Service stories about election and voting issues in the state and the efforts of people...
Nebraska Secretary of the State: Nebraska elections remain safe and secure...
This is one in a series of Nebraska News Service stories about election and voting issues in the state and the efforts of people...
Nebraska Legislature moves forward with redistricting plans
New redistricting maps passed initial voting Sept. 24 after much debate. Redistricting began on Aug. 30 with a legislative special session Sept. 13. Senators...
The right to vote: Past, present and future
Valuing the vote is an eight-part series dedicated to the history of voting rights in America including the civil rights and women's suffrage movements.
Mary...
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...
Indigenous woman doubts she’ll vote in presidential race
Felecia Welke isn’t sure she’ll vote in Tuesday’s presidential election because she isn’t sure her vote as a Black indigenous woman matters.
“I have never...
UNL professor’s book seeks to explain, understand Trump voters
The results of the 2016 Presidential Election blindsided many in the press and academia. Pollsters and pundits cast their lots for an easy, painless...
Voting in the upcoming election? Your local library may be able...
Lancaster County’s Election Commissioner’s office is teaming up with public libraries to ensure Nebraskans can vote even in the midst of a pandemic.
Election Commissioner...
Secretary of State’s Office prepared to account for thousands of early...
About one in five Nebraskans is registered to vote early in the upcoming election.
Data from the Secretary of State’s Office shows that about one-third...
