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Voters Reject Republican Who Embraced Anti-Trans Attacks In Nebraska Mayoral Race
Voters in Omaha, Nebraska, have ousted three-term Republican Mayor Jean Stothert after she blanketed airwaves with anti-trans ...
Looking back at Jean Stothert's tenure as Omaha's mayor
During her tenure, Jean Stothert, Omaha's first female mayor, emphasized development in the urban core, including a move that ...
Democrats Can't Stop Talking About The Brilliantly Simple Strategy That Just Won In Nebraska
Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) has filed paperwork to run for Iowa governor in 2026, joining a crowded field of Republicans ...
The Washington Post4d
Democrats pull off an upset in Nebraska, electing Omaha’s first Black mayor
John Ewing Jr. was elected Omaha’s first Black mayor on Tuesday, defeating the city’s three-term Republican mayor, Jean Stothert ... whether to run again.) Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional ...
Pillen: Omaha 'blue dot' didn't contribute to Stothert loss
Gov. Jim Pillen congratulated Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert on her great career, but said that low voter turnout — not the "blue dot" — contributed to her loss on Tuesday.
Nebraska Examiner4d
History will be made in Tuesday’s Stothert-Ewing mayoral tilt
Voters decide Tuesday what kind of history Omaha should make between Mayor Jean Stothert and Douglas County Treasurer John ...