Lynne Walz, Democratic candidate for Nebraska governor, names Nebraska farmer Ben Steffen as her running mate and the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor. FREMONT, Neb. — The best job Lynne Walz ever had came right after she graduated from high school.

In this final stretch of the US midterm elections, Democrats and independents could win back communities and towns across America’s rural heartlands through a combination of resurgent “prairie populism”, local despair over the impact of Donald Trump’s agenda and an old-fashioned tenet of shoe-leather politics: showing up everywhere. When Dan Osborn rolled into one of the most rural counties in Nebraska earlier this month, he started walking into...

As they look to win the Senate, Democrats are hoping that independent candidates in Nebraska and Montana can help them topple Republicans in a part of the country where their own brand is hurting.

Five charter amendments could change how Lincoln conducts elections. Here's what voters should know before heading to the polls Nov. 3.

Rachael Nelson, a former leader of the Nebraska Libertarian Party, speaks during a town hall with Dan Osborn, nonpartisan candidate for U.S. Senate, at University of Nebraska at Omaha, in

In the final weeks before Election Day, the leading candidates in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District race are highlighting what they see as weak spots in their top opponent's record. Those points came to light in debates last week and in subsequent campaign talk from Denise Powell,

Vice President JD Vance announces a $1.3 billion investment in domestic fertilizer manufacturing during a midterm campaign rally in Nebraska.

In a year when the wealth of the rich soared while workers lost ground to inflation, class has become political, especially in the Nebraska Senate race.

Vice President JD Vance paused his midterm campaign rally in North Platte, Nebraska, after a woman behind him appeared to have an emergency.