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PositionSTATELINE - Electoral votes in Nebraska - Brief article

Although the Nebraska Legislature is nonpartisan (and unicameral), Nebraskans lean right: In 2014, 48 percent of registered voters were Republicans, 31 percent were Democrats, 20 percent were nonpartisan and 1 percent "other." So, when one of the state's five Electoral College votes went to Barack Obama in 2008, Republicans vowed to change the current split-vote system. Senator Beau McCoy (R) recently introduced a bill to have the state adopt a winner-take-all system similar to what is used in...

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