2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1203+ words) Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen is shown announcing the finalization and certification of the candidates and issues that was advanced to voters for the 2024 general election. LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen has officially finalized Nebraska’s fall…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (375+ words) Nebraska lawmakers weighed in on the proposed “Trump Dividend” Friday. Arron Klassen grooms a calf belonging to a friend from Fullerton ahead of the Steer Producer and Jackpot Feeder Show at the Nebraska State Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, in Grand…...

3+ day, 38+ min ago   (1242+ words) Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen announces the finalization and certification of the candidates and issues that will be advanced to voters at the Nov. 5, 2024, general election. Sept. 13, 2024. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen has…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (613+ words) Major sportsbooks spent more than $7 million on the signature drive as Nebraska online sports betting proponents now prepare for a Nov. 3 statewide vote. Nebraska online sports betting proponents are gearing up for a general election campaign after a successful multimillion-dollar…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (304+ words) US President Donald Trump has vowed to pay every American adult a $5,000 “Trump dividend” if Republicans retain control of Congress in November’s midterm elections. The president made the pledge during a speech at the Republican Party’s first-ever…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (234+ words) GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — In the only scheduled meeting between Nebraska's leading U.S. Senate candidates ahead of November's election on Tuesday, Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts positioned himself as a leader with a record of passing policies into law, while nonpartisan…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (81+ words) The Nebraska Secretary of State will not place a proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot. The Protect Nebraskans’ Initiative and Referendum Powers Constitutional Amendment would have limited lawmakers' ability to change laws approved directly by voters. A former state…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (419+ words) The backroom of the Lancaster County Election Commission office on April 24, 2026. (Juan Salinas II/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — Two new Nebraska political parties have submitted their constitutions and leadership to the Secretary of State's Office as the next formal step toward…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1138+ words) Given that the state easily backed Republican Donald Trump three times and hasn’t supported a Democrat for the White House since Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964, the answer may seem obvious. But in Nebraska’s largest city, it’s an open question and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (367+ words) LINCOLN — The Legal Marijuana NOW nominee for Nebraska governor announced Friday the pick of an Omaha Housing Authority commissioner and local community ambassador as his running mate. Rick Beard of Omaha selected Keenya "Ruby" Barnes as his choice for lieutenant…...