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Nebraska's electoral votes
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- Nebraska Republicans are considering changing the state's election laws to make it a winner-take-all state for presidential elections, potentially benefiting Donald Trump.
- Nebraska has five electoral votes and awards them by congressional district. In many years, those votes split, including 2020, when Joe Biden won one vote thanks to the 2nd District. Trump won the state's other four votes.
- Republicans are pressuring state legislators to support the winner-take-all system, with help from Trump, Sen. Lindsey Graham and other GOP figures. The potential change could open up the possibility of an Electoral College tie.
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Nebraska Republicans are considering a last-minute change to the state's election laws to help Trump
Republicans step up effort to change Nebraska's electoral vote process to benefit Trump
Winner-take-all push in Nebraska gets help from Gov. Jim Pillen, US Sen. Lindsey Graham, Trump
Sen. Mike McDonnell says he’s a no on winner-take-all ’as of today’
The late GOP push to deny Kamala Harris a Nebraska electoral vote
Maine Democrats have likely run out of time to change Electoral College laws if Nebraska GOP acts
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Lindsey Graham Helps Nebraska GOP Resurrect Effort To Screw Dems Out Of An Electoral College Vote
TPMMaine Democrats have likely run out of time to change Electoral College laws if Nebraska GOP acts
NBC NewsRepublicans step up effort to change Nebraska's electoral vote process to benefit Trump
ABC NewsThe late GOP push to deny Kamala Harris a Nebraska electoral vote
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