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Genuine question, why does Nebraska have so many independent candidates? How is Dan Osborn beating out the incumbent, and by such a large margin?

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Anonymous 1d

Democrats have no game in Nebraska but people are hit hard by tariffs bc of farming.

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Anonymous 1d

Democrats have put their oomph behind several independent candidates, not running democratic candidates in those races. That way all the dem vote share goes to those candidates, and the lack of a D after their name means republicans aren’t scared off

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Anonymous 1d

It has a pretty low population and it’s just an odd state

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I’m from Wyoming and I wonder why we didn’t try this

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