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State Board of Education Candidate Liz Davids is Trying to Fool You

You would never guess Liz Davids is a far right extremist backed by all the local hate groups by looking at her website

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Nebraska Has a Golden *Grass*roots Opportunity

Want to help throw some votes at a pro-labor, pro-legalization candidate who can actually beat Deb Fischer? Here’s how a quick and easy registration change to nonpartisan before the primaries will let you make a difference in the only primary that matters in Nebraska in 2024.

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Lancaster County Chief Deputy Ben Houchin is Breaking the Law Again

This time he is appearing in uniform in campaign ads for sex-obsessed extremist Liz Davids

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Education Elections Legislature Nebraska Politics

Lancaster County Election Commissioner is Attempting to Derail the Support Our Schools Petition

The Support Our Schools petition campaign has been a success. Repealing the terrible bill that gives enormous tax breaks to people who give money to private schools *will* go before the voters in Nebraska. And so, the Lancaster County Election Commissioner now claims he’s been getting calls from people who want to remove their names […]

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Suzanne Geist’s Legislative Record Is Bad News for Lincoln

A picture emerges of a candidate who is not guided by public welfare or sound judgment, but by the highly partisan interests of wealthy donors–including weakening local democracy when the governor’s interests have conflicted with Lincoln’s.

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Elections Nebraska Politics NEGOP

Suzanne Geist is Not Qualified to be Mayor

There are plenty of reasons to oppose Suzanne Geist for mayor of Lincoln, from her push to repeal background checks and training for guns and full repeal of Lincoln’s firearm ordinances, to her “lie to women” bill that passed into law and now requires doctors to give pregnant people bad information that could kill them […]

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Who is Buying Nebraska’s Elections?

Election spending in Nebraska initially made waves during the primaries, when Pete Ricketts decided he really didn’t want bull-spunk connoisseur Charles Herbster as the next governor (and I can’t blame him), and spent an eye-watering $1.375 million to get Pillen the nomination.  He didn’t send that money to Jim himself though – only $100,000 was […]

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Education Elections LGBTQA+

Boo at the School: How LGBTQ youth have become the target of a massive fear-mongering campaign

With the impending midterm elections, and a view toward 2024, transgender issues have received a lot of attention in campaigns and the media recently. Particularly at question is the treatment of minors with gender dysphoria and whether or not public schools should support transgender kids. However, the numbers don’t make sense for how much space […]

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Russ Barger plans on “teaching the females” to have proper sex

Russ Barger, candidate for legislature, is proud when he deceives those who are trying to access abortion. He is a director of Lincoln Right to Life, an organization which runs a crisis pregnancy center – a fake abortion clinic. Such fake clinics far outnumber real abortion clinics in the US. To operate the fake clinic, […]

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Education Elections LGBTQA+

Protect Nebraska Children will Hold Christofascist Event in Omaha Next Week

A group of Nebraska rightwing Christian fundamentalists who oppose human rights is barreling toward the November Board of Education elections funded by mystery money and fueled by anti-LGBTQ conspiracy theories. The extremists last held a prominent event in Nebraska about a month ago, and are now planning a “God’s Country Rally” and fundraiser for Marni […]

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