Independent candidate to challenge Deb Fischer for Senate seat Erin Bamer Omaha World-Herald Sep 21, 2023 Sep 21, 2023 Updated Nov 1, 2024 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The first challenger to Nebraska’s senior U.S. senator Deb Fischer in 2024 just threw his hat into the ring.kAmx?56A6?56?E 42?5:52E6 s2? ~D3@C? 2??@F?465 %9FCD52J E92E 96 A=2?D E@ CF? 7@C u:D496C’D D62E[ H9:49 :D FA 7@C 6=64E:@? ?6IE }@G6>36C] u:D496C AC6G:@FD=J 2??@F?465 D96 :D D66<:?8 2 E9:C5 E6C>]k^AmkAm~D3@C? :D 2? ~>292 DE62>7:EE6C 2?5 :?5FDEC:2= >6492?:4[ 2?5 2=D@ 2 }2GJ 2?5 }63C2D<2 pC>J }2E:@?2= vF2C5 G6E6C2?[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 9:D 42>A2:8? AC6DD C6=62D6]k^Am Osborn kAmx? a_a`[ 96 =65 2 DEC:<6 2E z6==@88’D :? ~>292 2D AC6D:56?E @7 E96 q2<6CJ[ r@?764E:@?6CJ[ %@3244@ (@C<6CD 2?5 vC2:? |:==6CD x?E6C?2E:@?2= &?:@? {@42= d_v]k^Am People are also reading… Positive direction, no finger pointing sought in reopening of Nebraska’s Underground Railroad site NFL free agency: Panthers, 49ers, Patriots, Jets and Rams are early winners State Patrol IDs mother found dead in Kearney County; 3 children injured in shooting Lincoln City Council weighs winery rule changes, approves addition at The Mill 'That boy fast': How QB Anthony Colandrea's legs are helping Nebraska receivers, defenders Police identify 46-year-old man found dead near Oak Creek; foul play not suspected Man killed in sewer accident was 'urban exploring' days before birthday Lincoln woman accused of embezzling from civil engineering firm Kearney Indivisible urges local law enforcement not to make deals with ICE Governor says Nebraska grandmother died in Morrill Fire trying to escape Concordia student from Seward killed in head-on crash in Missouri How gas prices have changed in Omaha in the last week Biz buzz: A new coffee stop; a Gateway boutique; longtime Lincoln favorite gets an upgrade 20-year-old man dies after falling from ladder inside Lincoln sewer Driver stable after flipping vehicle in 3-car crash kAm“%H@ J62CD 28@[ x DF446DD7F==J =65 E96 DEC:<6 E@ AC6D6CG6 d__ >:55=6\4=2DD ;@3D 96C6 :? }63C2D<2] xE 5:5?’E >2EE6C H92E A2CEJ J@F 36=@?865 E@] (6 42>6 E@86E96C E@ 7:?5 D@=FE:@?D 2?5 >@G6 7@CH2C5[” ~D3@C? D2:5 :? E96 AC6DD C6=62D6]k^AmkAmx? @C56C E@ BF2=:7J 7@C E96 }@G6>36C a_ac 32==@E[ ~D3@C?’D 42>A2:8? ?665D E@ 4@==64E 2E =62DE c[___ D:8?2EFC6D 7C@> C68:DE6C65 }63C2D<2 G@E6CD 3J $6AE] `[ a_ac] ~D3@C? H:== @77:4:2==J =2F?49 9:D 42>A2:8? ~4E] d :? ~>292]k^AmkAmx7 6=64E65[ ~D3@C? D2:5 96 H@F=5 >2<6 AC@E64E:?8 D>2== 3FD:?6DD6D[ 72>:=J 72C>6CD 2?5 @E96C }63C2D<2 H@C<6CD 9:D E@A AC:@C:EJ]k^Am kAm“w:DE@C:42==J[ }63C2D<2 92D AC@5F465 =6256CD H9@ E9:?< :? E6C>D @7 :DDF6D[ ?@E A2CE:6Dj A@=:E:4:2?D H:E9 3C@25 2AA62= 24C@DD A2CEJ =:?6D[ H9@ 4@F=5 3C:?8 A6@A=6 E@86E96C 2C@F?5 4@>>@? 8@2=D[” 96 D2:5] “%96 5:G:D:@?D :? E9:D 4@F?ECJ 2C6 E9C62E6?:?8 @FC 8C62E 56>@4C2E:4 6IA6C:>6?E] }63C2D<2?D 2C6 =@@<:?8 7@C 2 =6256C ?@E 2 A@=:E:4:2?]”k^Am kAm~D3@C?’D $6?2E6 3:5 D2H DFAA@CE 7C@> y677 r@@=6J[ AC6D:56?E @7 E96 |:5H6DE }63C2D<2 r6?EC2= {23@C r@F?4:=j {2HC6?46 |@K6?2[ (66A:?8 (2E6C r:EJ r@F?4:= AC6D:56?Ej 2?5 v2CJ ~D3@C?[ 7@C>6C s@586 r@F?EJ 4@>>:DD:@?6C 2?5 ~D3@C?’D 72E96C]k^Am kAm|62?H9:=6[ u:D496C 92D k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^@>292]4@>^?6HD^DE2E6\C68:@?2=^8@G6C?>6?E\A@=:E:4D^7@C>6C\ECF>A\25G:D6C\4@?H2J\6?5@CD6D\?63C2D<2D\7:D496C^2CE:4=60dbgb3b3a\df_g\``66\3h33\c7gg3fecda52]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmC646:G65 6?5@CD6>6?ED 3J z6==J2??6 r@?H2Jk^2m[ D6?:@C 25G:D@C E@ 7@C>6C !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>A[ 2=@?8 H:E9 96C 76==@H &]$] $6?] !6E6 #:4<6EED[ v@G] y:> !:==6?[ 2?5 7@C>6C }63C2D<2 v@GD] s2G6 w6:?6>2? 2?5 z2J ~CC]k^AmkAmu:D496C’D 42>A2:8? 5:5 ?@E :>>65:2E6=J C6DA@?5 E@ 2 C6BF6DE 7@C 4@>>6?E @? ~D3@C?’D 492==6?86]k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of September 2023 See our best Omaha staff photos & videos from September 2023 Top Journal Star photos for September 2023 Former Trump adviser Conway endorses Nebraska's Fischer Nebraska's senior U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer announced Tuesday that she has been endorsed by Kellyanne Conway, a Fox News commentator and senior ad… Nebraska GOP Sen. Fischer launches campaign for third term U.S. Sen Deb Fischer kicked off her campaign for a third term in Washington, D.C., with a gathering in the Nebraska Capitol. Rep. Don Bacon urges House Republicans to work with Democrats to avoid government shutdown With the threat of a shutdown looming, Rep. Don Bacon said the only way to avoid that outcome is for Republicans to work with Democrats to pas…
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