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State Auditor Mike Foley, in a new audit, says some struggles continue for Nebraska’s African American Affairs Commission.

Midterm elections are typically a referendum on the party in power, creating a more beneficial environment for challengers to ...

Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon announced Monday that he won’t vie for reelection next year, leaving his highly competitive seat up ...

Rep. Bacon recently indicated he was considering retiring, saying he wanted to spend more time with family. But when pressed, ...

A bill from Rep. Adam Lee would end Maine's system of splitting electoral votes if Nebraska does the same, a move Lee said he hopes serves as a disincentive to partisan forces in both states.

Nebraska's split presidential electoral system survived an attempt to replace it with a winner-take-all model Tuesday as two Republicans joined Democrats in refusing to vote to stop a filibuster.

The two states each award two electoral votes to the winner of the statewide vote, as well as one electoral vote to the popular vote winner in each congressional district.

Forty-eight states and Washington, D.C., award all their presidential electoral votes to the candidate who wins statewide.Then there's Nebraska and Maine.Both states split their electoral votes ...