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politics6 months ago•5 min saved

Independent Dan Osborn Announces Second Senate Bid in Nebraska

Independent Dan Osborn announced his bid for Nebraska's Senate seat, emphasizing his independence from party politics and criticizing the influence of wealthy donors and billionaires. Last year, he narrowly lost to Republican Deb Fischer, and this year he faces a Republican opponent, Pete Ricketts. Osborn maintains a nonpartisan stance, has received Democratic support, but insists he will not caucus with either party if elected, aiming to demonstrate that independents can succeed in traditionally partisan states.

via NBC News|

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Dan Osborn Announces Run for Nebraska U.S. Senate in 2026

Dan Osborn, a former union leader in Nebraska, announced he will run as an independent for the other Senate seat in next year's election, aiming to attract working-class voters who are shifting away from Democrats.

via The Washington Post|

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politics6 months ago•2 min saved

Independent Dan Osborn Announces Run for Nebraska Senate in 2026

Dan Osborn is running for Nebraska Senate in 2026, facing a tough primary with potential attacks from Ricketts and a need to appeal to disenchanted GOP voters, while maintaining his independence and attracting independent voters in the state.

via Politico|

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politics1 year ago•1 min saved

Deb Fischer Secures Nebraska Senate Seat, Defeats Independent Rival

Senator Deb Fischer (D-Neb.) is projected to win reelection for a third term in the Nebraska Senate race, overcoming a surprising challenge from independent candidate Dan Osborn. Fischer, who faced no Democratic opponent, was challenged by Osborn, a steamfitter with a diverse platform appealing to both Republicans and Democrats. The unexpectedly competitive race drew significant spending and attention, with Fischer's seat rated as 'lean Republican' by the Cook Political Report. Despite the challenge, independent candidates like Osborn historically face difficulties in Senate races.

via The Hill|

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