Denise Powell declares victory in CD2 Democratic primary, will face Brinker Harding in November

The Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District became a close, two-candidate race on election night.

Denise Powell celebrates primary victory; Douglas County still tallying votes

Only 89% of the vote has been counted in Douglas County.

Republicans' Plan To Meddle In Democratic Primaries Gets Off To A Good Start

Denise Powell, who benefited from ads by a GOP-linked PAC, is leading the Democratic primary in Nebraska's 2nd District.
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Nebraska Dem primary pits Israel critic against more-moderate challenger

State Sen. John Cavanaugh, backed by left-wing Democrats, declined to sign a resolution supporting Israel and condemning Hamas on anniversary of Oct. 7 terrorist attack

Photos: 2026 Nebraska primary watch parties

Check out photos from 2026 Nebraska primary election watch parties. Supporters mingle during a primary election watch party for Denise Powell at UNO's Thompson Alumni Center in Omaha, on Tuesday, May 12,