AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCongressional Shift: Denise Powell flipped Nebraska’s 2nd District for Democrats, becoming the state’s first Latina elected to federal office. She says reversing Medicaid cuts and lowering costs will be priorities. State Results: Republicans held the governor’s office with Jim Pillen’s reelection and returned Sen. Pete Ricketts to Washington. Mike Flood and Adrian Smith also won their House races. Ballot Measures: Voters rejected mobile sports betting and approved a constitutional amendment barring transgender girls from girls’ school sports. Local Elections: Democrats won Douglas County sheriff and county attorney races, while Mark Duncan was elected Knox County sheriff. State Government: Nebraska CIO Matthew McCarville plans to resign in early December; Department of Administrative Services Director Lee Will will serve as interim CIO.
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