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Democrat John Ewing Jr. ousts GOP incumbent Jean Stothert

John Ewing Jr. Becomes Omaha, Nebraska’s 1st Black Mayor After A Year Of Racial Limbo

The race for the mayor's seat surrounded local Omaha issues like street repairs and affordable housing, which Ewing said Mayor Jean Stothert wasn't focused on.

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Omaha elects first Black mayor, ousting Republican leadership of Nebraska's largest city

The Democrat's win over the city's three-term Republican mayor touched on national hot-button issues, a possible bellweather for the 2026 midterms.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3d

Democrat John Ewing Jr. ousts GOP incumbent Jean Stothert as Omaha mayor

Democrat John Ewing Jr. defeated incumbent Republican Jean Stothert in the Omaha mayoral race Tuesday, becoming the first black mayor of the most populous city in the Cornhusker State. Stothert had been attempting to win a fourth term in office.

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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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.

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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 ...

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