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Nebraska Democrats and the Working Families Party are suing to block a new group, the Working People Party, from gaining official state recognition—claiming its name is dangerously similar to theirs and could confuse voters, especially with an independent Senate candidate using overlapping messaging. The lawsuit argues the petition process was rigged by out-of-state circulators and that the new party is backed by outside money meant to split the vote and help Republicans. The Democratic chair called it a “con job,” warning it’s designed to manipulate elections. With a court deadline looming on September 14th, this legal showdown underscores the high-stakes political maneuvering in Nebraska—and the fear that this new party isn’t a legitimate movement but a deceptive tactic to tilt the race.

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