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Bacon Defeats Vargas in Nebraska, Holding a Key House Seat for Republicans
The victory of the four-term Republican, who has resisted his party’s veer to the right, dashed Democratic hopes of flipping a critical district.
Republican Don Bacon wins fifth term to US House representing Nebraska's Omaha-based district
Republican Don Bacon has been elected to a fifth House term representing Nebraska’s Omaha-based 2nd District, following the latest vote results in the tight race released nearly three days after the polls closed.
Don Bacon projected to keep his swing seat in Nebraska: AP
The House race was one of the most closely watched Congressional races this year, where Democrats hoped to flip the seat.
Republican Don Bacon holds on to win reelection in Nebraska House seat
Bacon defeated Democratic state Sen. Tony Vargas, providing a boost to Republicans’ hopes of keeping their slim House majority. The race was a rematch from 2022, when Bacon narr
Moderate Republican Don Bacon projected to win re-election for Nebraska swing seat
Moderate Republican Rep. Don Bacon is projected to survive a close re-election race in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District. The Associated Press projected on Friday that Bacon, a retired military general,
Republican Don Bacon wins reelection to U.S. House in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District
Republican Don Bacon wins reelection to U.S. House in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District.
Democratic dark money giant strikes out in Nebraska Senate race
A top Democratic dark money group poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into an unsuccessful effort to oust Sen. Deb ...
Schumer suggests Nebraska independent candidate would caucus with Democrats
N.Y., referred to an independent candidate in Nebraska's race as a pickup opportunity for Democrats to potentially keep their ...
Don Bacon defeats Tony Vargas in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District race
Republican U.S. Rep. Don Bacon has defeated Democratic challenger Tony Vargas to earn a fifth term representing Nebraska ...
Omaha, Nebraska’s So-Called Blue Dot, Goes for Harris
Reliably conservative Nebraska had been in the spotlight because it splits its five electoral votes. The state’s Second ...
A 'blue dot,' a Senate surprise and a vulnerable House seat: which Nebraska races to watch
In September, Bacon announced an endorsement from Ann Ashford, the wife of late former Democratic Rep. Brad Ashford, who lost ...
Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer Narrowly Defeats Challenger Who Promised to Be the First Fully Independent U.S. Senator
Nebraska had two senate races in 2024, the other being a special election in which Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts easily ...
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Harris wins Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, securing one electoral vote
Nebraska and Maine award two votes to the statewide winner and split the remainder by congressional district. Barack Obama ...
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Election 2024 Government & Politics Nebraska voter turnout is a near record-breaker
Preliminary turnout numbers show that 73.9% of Nebraska’s registered voters participated in the 2024 general election. That’s ...
The 2026 Senate Midterm Map Looks Rough for Democrats
With 33 seats up for grabs in the 2026 Senate elections, it may be challenging for Democrats to flip the Senate back.
Republicans Move Closer to Controlling the House
Control of the US House continued to teeter on uncounted votes in about 30 congressional races Thursday, and the final tally ...