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OMAHA — For years, the populist wave among Nebraska Republicans ran into a wall of resistance in the Omaha area, where the local GOP fought to preserve a place for the moderate Republicans who have won races in a politically mixed city and suburbs. This month, the Nebraska Republican Party and local residents who are […] The post Populist Nebraska GOP wave washes over 2nd District wall appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.

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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is calling on Nebraska Republicans to put pressure on state lawmakers to adopt a “winner-take-all” system of awarding Electoral College votes

By the time conservative activist Charlie Kirk took the stage Tuesday night, there was no doubt who had led him to travel to Nebraska to pressure state lawmakers to adopt a “winner-take-all” system of awarding Electoral College votes: Former President Donald Trump. “You see what’s ahead of us,” Kirk said before a crowd of about 500 people. Kirk joined the Nebraska Republican Party, currently led by Trump loyalists, to hold the rally Tuesday in an evangelical ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — By the time conservative activist Charlie Kirk took the stage Tuesday night, there was no doubt who had led him to travel to Nebraska to pressure state lawmakers to adopt a “winner-take-all” system of awarding Electoral College votes: Former President Donald Trump. “You see what’s ahead of us,” Kirk said before […]

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Their target is the state’s atypical system of splitting its 5 presidential electoral votes. Maine is the only other state to split its electoral votes.

Voters across southeast South Dakota will head to the polls April 9 (Tuesday) to decide a variety of city and school elections.