Election

The Nebraska State Education Association, one of the most powerful unions in the state, pulled its support Wednesday from Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Chris Janicek

Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel made the announcement Thursday night.

The challengers argued that King's loss of clout, even more than the continuous string of provocative and racially-charged statements over his career, was reason enough for turning on him.

We're all feeling the impact of rising prices at the grocery store. When will it end? Gray Television Washington Bureau Chief Jacqueline Policastro gets answers from Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue in an exclusive interview.

Democrat Chris Janicek will face incumbent Ben Sasse who did have a challenger but easily defeated Republican Matt Innis.

North Platte City Council, Lincoln County Commissioner, and North Platte School Board races highlight Lincoln County Primary

In North Platte only two polling places are open. At the D & N event center or the Berean Church. Voters say they think it is important to make their voice heard.

Following President Trump’s executive order to keep meat processing plants open, Grand Island Mayor Roger Steele expresses his concerns for worker safety at the local JBS meat processing plant. USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue responds.

A record number of Nebraska voters requested an early ballot this year.

Nebraska is forging ahead with plans to hold the nation’s first in-person election in more than a month, despite health concerns about the coronavirus pandemic and allegations that political motivations are fueling opposition to an all-mail approach.

Click in the story to read our Q & A with Lincoln County Commissioner District 1 candidate Irving Hiatt.

Click in the story to read our Q & A with Lincoln County Commissioner District 1 incumbent Joe Hewgley

Click in the story to read our Q & A with Lincoln County Commissioner Dist. 4 candidate Chris Bruns.

Click in the story to read our Q & A with Lincoln County Commissioner District 4 incumbent Walter "Walt" Johnson.

Meet the seven Democrats, two Republicans and one Libertarian on the May 12 primary ballot for United States Senate.

Click in the story to read our Q & A with North Platte Mayor candidate Lonnie Parsons.

Click in the story to read our Q & A with North Platte Mayor candidate Andrew Lee.

Click in the story to read our Q & A with North Platte Mayor candidate Brandon Kelliher.

Lincoln County's Election Commissioner, Becky Rossell, says if voters didn't get an early voting postcard application in the mail you can request a ballot through the mail. Voters can print off a form from the County web site or write a letter.

The Lincoln County Clerk/Election Commissioner's Office will be mailing out an Early Voting Application Postcard to all registered voters in Lincoln County this week.

Thursday afternoon, Governor Pete Ricketts provided an update on steps taken by the State of Nebraska to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Secretary of State Bob Evnen and Commissioner for Labor John Albin joined Ricketts to provide an update on the Nebraska Primary Election scheduled for May 12 and the record number of unemployment claims filed this week.

Ballots must be turned in by 5 pm. today for voters voting in the North Platte Public School mail-in election.

Candidate for U.S. Senate, Matt Innis, traveled to North Platte Friday morning to interact and meet and greet with the public at the Lincoln Highway Diner.

The Lancaster County Democratic Party is hosting a U.S. Senate Democratic candidate forum March 5 from 6-8 pm at the Center For People in Need.

Monday was the filing deadline for non-incumbents to file to run for office in Lincoln County. Incumbents were due by February 18th.

Nebraska has set its May presidential primary ballots to include eight Democratic candidates, two Republicans and six Libertarians, Secretary of State Bob Evnen announced Tuesday.

Larry Lee Britton filed for the North Platte Mayor's race this week. He is now in a field of five which includes: Lonnie Parsons, Brandon Kelliher, Andrew Lee, and John Hales.

Mayor Dwight Livingston says the City of North Platte is extending the application deadline for its city administrator position to March 2nd. The original deadline was January 15th.

February 18th is the deadline for incumbents to file for re-election. Several incumbents are looking to maintain their seats on the North Platte City Council, Lincoln County Board of Commissioners, and North Platte School board

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and members of the congressional delegation responded Tuesday night to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.