The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
by Sophia Ridder, reporter The Democratic party believes in government programs, economic equality, and social justice. The key issues for Democrats in this election are healthcare, climate change, race relations, …
The state of the Democratic party Read More
by Ashanti Allen, reporter OMAHA – Senator Ben Sasse is a fifth-generation Nebraskan born in Plainview, Neb., and raised in Fremont, Neb. He has served as the Nebraska state senator …
Ben Sasse, election 2020 Read More
by Corey Osborne, Reporter OMAHA – With election day past us, and with hot-button issues such as health care, police reform, and rebuilding the economy in the midst of the …
Chris Janicek’s Run Read More
by Joey Colbert, reporter OMAHA – As we wait and see the outcome for the 2020 election, mail-in ballots could be the future for voting as the Election Commission sees …
Election Commission said Drop Boxes are “safe” and “secure” for casting Mail-in Ballots Read More
by Jared Barton, reporter This election, Iowans were faced with a decision for not only their state, but potentially the entire senate. As Senator Joni Ernst’s current term comes to …
Iowa Flip Explained: Why Joni Ernst’s Spot Is More Than Just Senatorial Read More
by Natalie Veloso The Latinx vote is expected to have a heavy impact on the 2020 election—and Omaha Latinx citizens will play a major role. In the upcoming election, 32 …
Latinx voters may significantly impact election Read More
by Ethan Wolbach The U.S. has witnessed an increase in younger voters, 18 to 29 years old, casting their ballot this election. For some, this is the first election they …
Youth voters seek to alter the course of history in 2020 election Read More
by Fatuma Hilowle The 2020 election is one of the most anticipated events in the life of the new generation of Americans. Generation Z or Gen Z comprises those born …
Gen Z becomes part of the U.S. voter base Read More
by Nathan Farrell Many call the 2020 election, “the most important election in our lifetime.” Voter turnout could reach the highest rate in more than a century, according to USA Today. …
Despite record turnout, many Americans won’t vote 2020 election Read More
by Ana Bellinghausen Douglas County sets a new record high of registered voters for the 2020 general election. As of Oct. 26, Douglas County has 373,570 registered voters, beating the previous …
Douglas County Election Commission prepares for record voter count Read More