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"Flipped seat" denotes a race where the 2020 projected winner is from a different party than the previous winner or incumbent ...
Nebraska and Maine are the only states that split their electoral votes by congressional district, and both have done so in recent presidential elections.
Forty-eight states have a winner-take-all system where the winner of the state's popular vote gets all of its electoral votes. Maine and Nebraska are the only states with a split ...
In spite of partisan analysis, wishful thinking and misinformation, by splitting the electoral votes, Nebraska is closer to one-man-one vote than the other states’ systems.
Nebraska's split presidential electoral system survived an attempt to replace it with a winner-take-all model Tuesday as two Republicans joined Democrats in refusing to vote to stop a filibuster.
OMAHA, Neb. -- U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, a Republican from Nebraska, announced Monday he will not seek reelection next year amid an increasingly polarized political climate.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A bill to make Nebraska’s method of awarding presidential electoral votes a winner-take-all system failed to survive a filibuster Tuesday after two Republican lawmakers ...
Nebraska and Maine are the only states that split their electoral votes by congressional district, and both have done so in recent presidential elections.
Nebraska will continue to split its presidential electoral votes by congressional district — at least for now.
In Nebraska, the system has confounded Republicans. Barack Obama became the first presidential contender to shave off one of the state’s five electoral votes in 2008.