For decades Republicans in GOP-dominated Nebraska have tried and failed to upend the state’s unusual method of splitting its ...

Nebraska‘s electoral system in presidential contests has caught the ire of state Republicans who want it overhauled, but as ...

After winning attention for running against Republican U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer in 2024, Dan Osborn, a former labor union leader ...

“Winner-take-all tends to depress voter turnout. It does so by creating the perception among many people that voting doesn’t matter when the outcome is all but predetermined. This is especially true ...

Nebraska and Maine are the only states that provide congressional districts the freedom to independently decide where their electoral college vote should go —while two at-large votes go to the ...

After lawmakers eased into public hearings this week, the Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee will take on its first hot-button issue of the 2025 legislative session.

Nebraskans came out in big numbers Thursday to criticize — but mostly to defend — the state’s unusual system of awarding ...

But in 2008, Barack Obama targeted Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District and managed to win it, snagging one of the state’s five electoral votes for the Democrats on his way to a national victory.

Nebraska's state capitol hosted a hearing on a bill that could change the state's electoral vote allocation from a district-based system to a wi ...

WHAT’S NEXT FOR THE HUSKER LEGEND. YOU KNOW, NEBRASKA IS ONE OF TWO STATES THAT AWARDS ITS ELECTORAL COLLEGE VOTES BY CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. WELL, TODAY, STATE LAWMAKERS HELD A PUBLIC HEARING ...

Jane Kleeb, chair of the Nebraska Democratic Party, has been elected by her national Democratic Party cohorts as president of ...