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Nebraska has three congressional districts due to its population, each of which elects a member to the United States House of Representatives. Unlike every other U.S. state except for Maine, Nebraska apportions its Electoral College votes according to congressional district, making each district its own separate battleground in presidential ...
It was also the first presidential election since 2012 where the district did not back the Electoral College winner, and the first time a Republican won the presidency without carrying the district or sweeping Nebraska’s electoral votes since 1908. Notably, the 2nd district was the only electoral vote Trump won in 2016 but lost in 2024. [53]
The 2024 Nebraska Republican presidential primary was held on May 14, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024 presidential election. 36 delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention were allocated on a winner-take-all basis. [2] The contest was held alongside primaries in Maryland and West Virginia.
Former President Donald Trump and Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen are calling on the state’s Legislature to change the way Nebraska doles out its Electoral College votes, a move that would almost ...
The 2024 Nebraska elections were held on November 5, 2024. Voters in Nebraska elected both of the state's members of the United States Senate, all three members of the United States House of Representatives, half of the seats in the state legislature, and seats on the Public Service Commission, State Board of Education, and Board of Regents.
Although Nebraska is a reliably Republican-leaning state, its 2nd Congressional District, which surrounds Omaha, has sometimes gone for Democrats in recent presidential elections, including to ...
The Nebraska Republican Party (NEGOP) is the affiliate of the Republican Party in Nebraska. The party is led by chair Eric Underwood. Its headquarters is located in Lincoln. It is currently the dominant party in the state, controlling all of Nebraska's three U.S. House seats, both U.S. Senate seats, the state legislature, and the governorship.
Democrat Kamala Harris, Trump's opponent in the Nov. 5 election, is slightly favored to win one electoral vote from Nebraska's 2nd congressional district, which includes Omaha.