Photos: 2024 Election Day watch parties in Nebraska
Check out photos from the watch parties and more on Election Day.
Voters cast their ballots at Agnes Robinson Waterloo Public Library in Waterloo on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
CNN is show on screens at an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Rep. Mike Flood walks around the room during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Rep. Don Bacon talks to supporters during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
William Pate, of Sitka, Alaska, left, Ella Lubin, of Sitka, Alaska, center, and David Foster, of San Francisco, make last-minute calls to voters in support of Dan Osborn, at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Tyler Anthony of Gretna warms up before he is scheduled to sing at a watch party for U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer talks to supporters during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
From left: U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, Joe Ricketts, and Tom Ricketts talk during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Eugene Pitt walks past a wall of “Tony Vargas for Congress” signs at an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Eugene Pitt, left, takes a photo of Connie McMillan and Kenneth Hill Sr. in front of a wall of “Tony Vargas for Congress” signs at an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Will Ramsey, left, of Omaha, tapes up Dan Osborn signs on the wall as Mike Gage, center, and Brad Halligan, right, both of North Platte, Neb., talk before the Osborn watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Attendees socialize during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
From left, Briana Casillas, Garrett Connely and Jon Grant look at local election results as they start to come in during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Myriah Johnson peels off a sticker to hand to an attendee during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Attendees file in during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Attendees gather during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts speaks during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024,
Gov. Jim Pillen speaks during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Rep. Adrian Smith speaks during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts speaks during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Susanne Shore reacts as her husband, U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, speaks during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Attendees cheer as some results are shown from ballot measure 437 Initiative Legalize Medical Marijuana during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Attendees watch results come in during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Attendees watch on as results from the U.S. Senate race with Pete Ricketts and Preston Love Jr. are shown on a TV during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Supporters gather during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Chelsea Richardson, center right, points to a board projecting election results to Kyle Carson, right, both of Lincoln, at a Dan Osborn watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Kris Sun, center, of Aurora, Colo., wears a jacket with the shape of Nebraska on the back at a Dan Osborn watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Jeff Gordon, left, and Monica Hansen, right, both of Kearney, Neb., watch as election results are displayed at a Dan Osborn watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Attendees cheer as the first results shown show State Sen. Tony Vargas leading over U.S. Rep. Don Bacon during an election night watch party for Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Deanna Reilly watches as the Presidential race is shown on television during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
An attendee’s silhouette is projected onto a "Tony Vargas for Congress" sign during an election night watch party for Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Linda Jensen watches with concern as the Presidential race is shown on television during an election night watch party for State Sen. Tony Vargas at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Rep. Mike Flood speaks during a Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday.
Dave and Megan Osborn, brother and wife of Dan Osborn, speak at a Dan Osborn watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer speaks during the Republican election night watch party at the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
With results still too close to call, State Sen. Tony Vargas stands with his mother, Lidia Vargas, left, and his wife, Lauren Vargas, right, after speaking to supporters during an election night watch party at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
With results still too close to call, State Sen. Tony Vargas speaks to supporters during an election night watch party at the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Benjamin Shaw, left, Lauren Keane, center, and Norah Shaw, react to results of the Nebraska U.S. Senate race at a Dan Osborn watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.
Dan Osborn speaks at a watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.
Dan Osborn speaks at a watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.
Sharon Walters, left, of Elkhorn, reacts while putting an arm around Ella Lubin, of Sitka, Alaska., react to results of the Nebraska U.S. Senate race at a Dan Osborn watch party at Embassy Suites in La Vista, on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024.
U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts will be heading back to Washington after winning Nebraska's special two-year Senate election over Democratic challenger Preston Love.
Nebraska voters legalized medical marijuana by approving two initiatives in Tuesday's election. Meanwhile efforts to challenge the petitions for the initiatives are ongoing.
