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Primary Race to Replace Don Bacon Threatens Nebraska’s Political Landscape

Updated 2026-05-12 11:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

The race to replace Republican Representative Don Bacon in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District could have significant implications for the state's political future, with Democrats showing strong interest in the primary.

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The Hill
In today’s issue: The outcome of today’s primaries to replace GOP Rep. Don Bacon (Neb.) could have dramatic rippling effects for the future of the state’s electoral system. Democrats have smelled blood in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District since Bacon announced last summer that he wouldn’t seek r
2026-05-12 10:51 UTC
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