Senator Deb Fischer, Republican of Nebraska, has won a third term, according to The Associated Press, staving off a spirited and unexpectedly tough challenge from independent Dan Osborn, an industrial mechanic and political newcomer,

( NewsNation) — With 51.4% of the vote, NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ has called the race for Nebraska’s District 2 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in favor of Rep. Don Bacon. See the results of the U.S. House and U.S. Senate races across the country here.

Bacon defeated Democratic state Sen. Tony Vargas, providing a boost to Republicans’ hopes of keeping their slim House majority. The race was a rematch from 2022, when Bacon narr

Moderate Republican Rep. Don Bacon is projected to survive a close re-election race in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District. The Associated Press projected on Friday that Bacon, a retired military general,

Republican Don Bacon wins reelection to U.S. House in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District.

Congressman Don Bacon has won re-election again in Nebraska’s “blue dot” district. Both AP and NBC News called the race Friday evening. Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District rematch between Republican Don Bacon and Democrat Tony Vargas remained a close contest since results first started coming in Tuesday evening.