Nebraska Republicans Push for Winner-Take-All Electoral System

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Source: The Guardian US
Nebraska Republicans Push for Winner-Take-All Electoral System
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Far-right podcaster Charlie Kirk's tweet prompted Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen to support a bill to change the state's system for presidential elections in order to deny Democrats a single electoral vote that could decide the presidency. The bill aims to switch Nebraska from a split electoral college vote system to a winner-takes-all approach, aligning it with 48 other states. This move comes as Kirk highlighted the potential impact of Nebraska's electoral votes on the upcoming presidential election, leading to a swift response from the governor and opposition from Democrats.

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