Nebraska, Trump
How does Nebraska split electoral votes in presidential elections?
Nebraska is one of two states in the country to split electoral votes. So how does it work? The winner of the popular vote in Nebraska gets two electoral votes, and each winner of the state's three congressional districts gets one electoral vote. Nebraska enacted the rule starting with the 1992 election.
Nebraska Republicans push for winner-takes-all system for electoral votes
Nebraska Republicans are pushing for a crucial change to the way the state allocates its Electoral College votes, advocating for a winner-takes-all system to avoid any uncertainty ahead of the November contest.
Republicans step up effort to change Nebraska's electoral vote process to benefit Trump
Republicans are stepping up their efforts to change Nebraska's electoral vote process to winner-take-all -- a move that would benefit former President Donald Trump in an expected close November election in which a single vote could make a key difference in the Electoral College.
The late GOP push to deny Kamala Harris a Nebraska electoral vote
Nebraska Republicans have held the governor’s mansion and state legislature since 1999, and occasionally debated whether to return to winner-take-all. Earlier this year, before the regular legislative session ended, conservative activists led by Turning Point Action urged the party to act, and Trump himself endorsed the idea.
How Nebraska Republicans could tip the election to Trump
Nebraska Republicans are scrambling to make the state winner-take-all for the 2024 presidential election, to hand a potentially key Electoral College vote to Trump.
Trump Electoral-Vote Heist Underway in Nebraska
Too late for Maine Democrats to retaliate, Nebraska Republicans may implement a winner-take-all system, swiping an electoral vote from Harris.
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Harris May Be Screwed If Nebraska Changes Its Electoral College Rules
Maine Democrats were supposed to come to her rescue. But a top state official says they likely missed their window.
All eyes are on Nebraska's 'blue dot,' which could determine who wins the White House
It's challenging to drive through Nebraska's biggest city without seeing white signs with a singular blue circle peppering ...
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Trump’s Allies Try to Revive Push to Make Nebraska Winner-Take-All Electorally
With less than seven weeks until the election ... in the First District, criticized the push, saying on Thursday that its ...
How a lone Nebraska district could decide the presidential election
Nebraska's Second Congressional District is one of the ultimate swing districts in the country, and this year, it could play ...
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'We're very important': Professor lays out Omaha's possible crucial role in 2024 election
REPORTING NOW, NEBRASKA’S PURPLE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT WILL LIKELY ... However, the Second District map has changed since 2020. The cities of La Vista and Papillion are now in the ...
Maine Democrats have likely run out of time to change Electoral College laws if Nebraska GOP acts
As Republicans in Nebraska consider changing state law to give Donald Trump an extra Electoral College vote this fall, their ...
Dueling abortion ballot measures at center of battle for key Nebraska district
The 12-week ban is polling ahead of the measure allowing abortion through viability, with the SurveyUSA-Split Ticket poll showing the initiative through viability winning 45%-35% and the 12-week ban ...