In a blow to Trump, Nebraska governor won't call a special session to change state's electoral votes
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Nebraska governor: No plans for special session on winner-take-all electoral system
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) said Tuesday he would not be calling a special session for lawmakers to consider changing the state’s electoral system to a winner-take-all one after a key GOP lawmaker ...9 hours ago -
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Nebraska governor won't call special session to change Electoral College system
Republicans did not have enough support to change how the state allocates Electoral College votes, a move that would have benefitted former President Donald Trump.9 hours ago -
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In a blow to Trump, Nebraska governor won't call a special session to change state's electoral votes
Nebraska GOP Gov. Jim Pillen announced Tuesday he will not call a special legislative session to change how the state allocates its electoral votes.10 hours ago -
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Key Nebraska Republican opposes changing how the state awards electoral votes, blocking Trump push
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Trump criticizes Nebraska state senator for not flipping on Electoral College system
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Key Nebraska Republican opposes Trump effort to change state's electoral vote process
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Nebraska Republican rejects push to change Electoral College system to help Trump
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Trump ‘needs to focus on winning’ electoral vote in Nebraska swing district, says GOP lawmaker
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Key Nebraska Republican Rejects Trump’s Push to Shake Up Electoral Map
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Key Nebraska Republican comes out against Electoral College rule change
Republicans have been dealt a major blow in their efforts to overhaul Nebraska’s Electoral College system, a move that could have ultimately cost Vice President Harris a critical vote in November. ...Yesterday -
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Trump says he won't run again if he loses in November
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Trump says he will not run again if he loses election
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Colorado governor calls Aurora a 'wonderful city' in response to Trump attacks
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Harris and Trump hit key swing states as early voting begins
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Republicans step up effort to change Nebraska voting rules to help Trump
Key figures seek to bring about winner-takes-all allocation that would give Trump all five electoral college votes. Congressional Republicans are demanding an 11th-hour change to Nebraska’s ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
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How One Man’s Vote in Nebraska Could Change the Presidential Election
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Georgia State Election Board votes to change rules
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Ohio’s Republican governor condemns Trump and Vance for Springfield claims
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Change to Nebraska electoral system could impact Harris' path to victory
A potential "winner-take-all" electoral system in Nebraska could alter the path to victory for Vice President Kamala Harris. CBS News political director Fin Gomez has more.4 days ago -
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Robinson won't be at Trump's North Carolina rally Saturday
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Trump says Israel won't exist if he doesn't win, rails against Jewish Americans not voting for him
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Early in-person voting begins in 3 key states
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Graham says he's hopeful Nebraska will flip to winner-take-all electoral system
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) voiced his support for Nebraska Republican’s effort to flip the state’s way of distributing Electoral College votes to a winner-take-all electoral system -- a move that ...5 days ago