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In one of his first acts as Nebraska’s governor, Republican Jim Pillen named his predecessor to the state’s vacant U.S. Senate seat on Thursday. Pillen surprised no one in naming fellow Republican Pete Ricketts to the seat vacated Sunday by Ben Sasse....
by Associated Press
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on Thu Jan 12, 2023 at 07:56 AM PST
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Cara Zelaya, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun Jaikumar. Subscribe to...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Tue Oct 11, 2022 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Daniel Donner, and Cara Zelaya, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun Jaikumar. Click here to...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Fri Oct 07, 2022 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse confirmed Thursday that he will resign to become president of the University of Florida, which has named the Republican as the sole finalist for the post. Multiple media outlets report that Sasse’s departure will occur before...
by Jeff Singer
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on Thu Oct 06, 2022 at 02:00 PM PDT
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news.yahoo.com/… There are reports that Republican Senator from Nebraska Ben Sasse will resign to become president of the University of Florida. The timing is not clear, but the Governor of Nebraska, Pete Ricketts, can fill a vacancy by appointment. A...
by mastergardener2k
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on Thu Oct 06, 2022 at 01:53 PM PDT
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Morning Digest: Our newest cheat-sheet gives you the lowdown on every key legislative race this year The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Fri Oct 23, 2020 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Sep 14, 2020 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Wed Aug 26, 2020 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The U.S. Postal Service has been in the news recently for all of the wrong reasons. As a consequence of the worst pandemic in over one hundred years, millions of additional Americans plan to vote by mail in the general election rather than vote in...
by NebraskaDemocrat
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on Mon Aug 17, 2020 at 07:49 AM PDT
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Nebraska’s Democratic Senate candidate Chris Janicek has been asked to withdraw after totally inappropriate behavior toward a female staffer. Janicek Asked to Withdraw Of course his story is that he’s not progressive enough for Nebraska The Nebraska...
by Leftovers
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on Tue Jun 16, 2020 at 03:14 PM PDT
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Assholes : A core part of lawmakers’ job is to make sure their constituents have access to government programs that are designed to help them. To that end, many members of Congress are ...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Thu Apr 02, 2020 at 10:29 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Tue Feb 25, 2020 at 05:00 AM PST
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Morning Digest: Wish congressional districts had names, not only numbers? Our new data has just that The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Wed Aug 07, 2019 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Aug 05, 2019 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Apr 15, 2019 at 05:00 AM PDT
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Wed Apr 03, 2019 at 05:00 AM PDT
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Morning Digest: North Carolina Republican who 'joked' about abuse of puppy launches run for Congress The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, Carolyn Fiddler, and Matt Booker, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Wed Feb 20, 2019 at 05:00 AM PST
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If you are a loyal Democrat and the U.S. Senate is the epicenter of your political universe, then let’s face it: the 2018 cycle was a buffet of awfulness for you. The final outcome was not an ...
by Steve Singiser
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on Sun Feb 17, 2019 at 08:59 AM PST
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First thing’s first: As the title of this diary states, the Texas court’s decision to strike down Obamacare was a lawless act of partisan idiocy, and will hopefully be reversed upon appeal. There is no silver lining in taking healthcare away from 20...
by Blue Tuesday
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on Sun Dec 16, 2018 at 11:39 AM PST
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Morning Digest: Democrats flip Maine House seat in country's first instant-runoff congressional race The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James Lambert, David Beard, and Arjun Jaikumar.
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by Daily Kos Elections
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on Fri Nov 16, 2018 at 05:00 AM PST
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