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Too close to call: Ballots still to be counted leave Omaha Mayor's race in doubt © ` `` Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert collected more votes than her four challengers combined in Tuesday's city primary to set-up her bid for an unprecedented third term in office. But second place remained in doubt hours after the final vote was cast.Sign up for our Newsletters Stothert finished the evening with 59% of the 72,752 votes cast in the primary. "Wow, what results did we get tonight?" said Stothert as she addressed a COVID-19-friendly small gathering at her campaign headquarters. "I hope we would do we...

April 6 Omaha Primary Guide: Mayoral candidate profiles, race info Share Updated: 1:33 PM CDT Apr 5, 2021 KETV Staff Report Share Updated: 1:33 PM CDT Apr 5, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript OMAHA MAYOR STAFFORD WANTS ANOTHER FOUR YEARS ON THE JOB THE MAYOR FACES FOUR OTHER OPPONENTS. IT’S NOT THERE IS HELD OFFICE NOW FOR EIGHT YEARS, BUT BETWEEN THE PANDEMIC AND PROTESTS THIS PAST YEAR PROVED TO BE ONE OF THE MOST CRYING STAFFORD SAYS OMAHA HAS DONE THE BEST IT COULD AND TELLS KETV NEWSWATCH 7’S ROB MCCARTNEY. SHE’S READY FOR ANOTHER TERM I...

One of the most crowded Omaha City Council races so far is for the seat that represents northeast Omaha. At least seven people are pursuing campaigns to challenge incumbent Councilman Ben Gray to represent District 2, which stretches from Forest Lawn Cemetery into north downtown and includes Florence, Eppley Airfield and Creighton University. Gray, a Democrat on the officially nonpartisan council, was elected to his seat in 2009 and has twice won reelection. He is one of five sitting council members who are vying for another term. Ben Gray Those looking to unseat Gray include military veteran...