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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen speaks during the Republican election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue, Neb. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP, File)

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Nebraska Governor-elect Jim Pillen answers a question in a panel discussion at a Republican Governors Association conference in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

GOP governor halts push to prevent Trump from losing one of Nebraska’s electoral votes

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Nebraska Governor-elect Jim Pillen answers a question while taking part in a panel discussion, Nov. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. Gov. Pillen is calling a special legislative session next month to address property tax relief, during which he also hopes to change Nebraska back to a winner-take-all system of awarding electoral votes. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Governor hopes to change Nebraska’s electoral system to winner-take-all in special session

By Margery A. Beck - Associated Press

Gopala Penmetsa walks past his house after it was leveled by a tornado near Omaha, Neb., on Friday, April 26, 2024. (Chris Machian/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

Residents begin going through the rubble after tornadoes hammer parts of Nebraska and Iowa

By Josh Funk, Margery A. Beck and Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump, right, shakes hands with Turning Point CEO Charlie Kirk before speaking during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit, July 23, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. The Nebraska Republican Party, currently led by Trump loyalists, will hold a rally Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Omaha, Neb., featuring conservative activist Kirk to target the state's atypical system of splitting its five presidential electoral votes based on the popular vote within its congressional districts. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Electoral system in deep-red Nebraska could hand Biden a second term

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appeared at a press conference Jan. 29, 2024, in Charleston to endorse House Bill 5243, the Women's Bill of Rights, which would define "male" and "female" based on biological sex at birth. He was joined by May Mailman, director of the Independent Women's Law Center, and Independent Women's Voice ambassador Riley Gaines. (Photo courtesy Independent Women's Voice.)

What is a woman? West Virginia seeks to join states adopting Women’s Bill of Rights

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh, center, hugs supporters, April 27, 2023, at the Nebraska State Capital in Lincoln, Neb. Conservative Nebraska lawmakers are taking what could be an all-or-nothing bet by proposing to merge two of the session's most contentious proposals — one to restrict abortion access and another that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender minors. The strategy sets up a vote on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 that could give conservatives a win on both abortion and trans health bans this year — or could see them lose both. (Larry Robinson/Lincoln Journal Star via AP, file)

Nebraska lawmakers to debate attaching 12-week abortion ban to trans youth health care ban

By Margery A. Beck - Associated Press