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Key Nebraska Republican rejects push to change Electoral College system to benefit Trump
Changing Nebraska's electoral vote allocation to winner-take-all would almost certainly have benefited former President Donald Trump this fall.
Key Nebraska Republican opposes Trump effort to change state's electoral vote process
A growing effort backed by Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, to switch Nebraska's electoral process to winner-take-all hit a major snag on Monday after a key state lawmaker said he wouldn't support such a change before the November election.
Key Nebraska Republican opposes changing how the state awards electoral votes, blocking Trump push
A Nebraska Republican state lawmaker said Monday that he remains opposed to switching how the state allocates its electoral votes, effectively blocking a bid by President Donald Trump and his allies to change the system in a bid for an extra electoral vote this fall.
Trump Slams Senator Who Prevented Nebraska Changing Its Electoral Voting System
Trump called Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell a “grandstander” who “decided, for no reason whatsoever, to get in the way of a great Republican, common sense, victory.”
GOP effort to change how Nebraska allocates electoral votes hits roadblock
A key state lawmaker announced Monday he doesn’t support changing Nebraska to a winner-take-all system, a move that could benefit former president Donald Trump.
Republican bid to alter Nebraska's electoral system to boost Trump fails
A last-minute Republican effort to award Nebraska's five Electoral College votes on a winner-take-all basis - a change that would help Donald Trump's odds of winning the White House - appeared doomed on Monday,
Key Nebraska Republican Rejects Trump’s Push to Shake Up Electoral Map
Mike McDonnell, a state senator, said he would not support an effort to change the state’s electoral system to winner take all, an outcome that could have cost Kamala Harris an electoral vote.
Electoral College Update as Republican Blocks Plan to Give Trump Extra Vote
A Nebraska GOP legislator blocked Republicans ' plan to secure former President Donald Trump an extra vote in the Electoral College.
‘To my friends in Nebraska, that 1 electoral vote could be the difference’
Nebraska and Maine are the only states that don’t award all their electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the state’s popular vote. Nebraska awards one electora
Nebraska Republicans may change law that could determine presidential election outcome
How a Republican-pushed change in Nebraska voting rules could hand the election to Trump
In Nebraska, a voting rule change could mean in a tight election, Vice President Harris and former President Trump could tie and send the vote to a Republican-led House. Head of Vote Save America Shaniqua McClendon,
Trump-led attempt to pick up Nebraska electoral point halted by state lawmaker
A last-minute GOP effort to award all of Nebraska's five electoral votes on a winner-take-all basis has been thwarted by a ...
Trump criticizes Nebraska state senator for not flipping on Electoral College system
Former President Trump criticized Nebraska state Sen. Mike McDonnell (R) for coming out against Republicans’ renewed push to ...
Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell will not vote for winner-take-all electoral college system
In a statement issued Monday, Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell said he would not vote for a proposed winner-take-all system ...
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Trump allies push to eliminate Nebraska's split Electoral College vote
A top Donald Trump ally is pressuring Nebraska Republicans to award all of their state's Electoral College votes to the ...