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Nebraska enacted the rule starting with the 1992 election. Maine, which is the other state to split electoral votes, has done so since 1972. All five of Nebraska's electoral votes stayed red until ...
Nebraska began to use the split system ahead of the 1992 election, though Maine has had it for two decades longer, having enacted it before the 1972 election, according to 270toWin.
Until 2008, Nebraska’s system remained an eccentricity, of interest only to those with a passion for election trivia. But in 2008, Barack Obama targeted Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District ...
Left: People turn out for a "Blue Dot" event as Democrats rally to retain a coveted Electoral College vote ahead of the presidential election in Omaha, Nebraska, on Oct. 20, 2024. Photo by Jen ...
Omaha housing advocate and self-described progressive Erin Feichtinger announced she will run for the District 8 seat in the ...
Lancaster and Douglas were the only Nebraska counties to reject Trump in the 2016 and 2020 elections. In Lancaster County, Clinton edged Trump by a fraction of a point, while Biden defeated Trump ...
Nebraska splits its electoral votes into two groups, but many want to know why it does that instead of allocating them the way most states do.
Here's why one Nebraska district is the subject of intense focus in the 2024 election. Donald Trump's allies have put a pressure campaign on Nebraska to change their electoral college system, even ...
Nebraska and Maine are the only states that split their electoral votes by congressional district, and both have done so in recent presidential elections. In Nebraska, the system has confounded ...
If you know the winner(s) in Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and perhaps Arizona, you’ll know who has gotten to 270 electoral votes.
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that people who have completed their felony conviction sentences can register to vote in the November election under a new state law.In a split decision, five of ...
Joe Ricketts, Nebraska City native and co-founder of the Omaha company that became TD Ameritrade, had dabbled in local Republican politics since at least the 1980s and donated to Nebraska ...