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Nebraska Ballot Battle Heats Up | Lincoln News

Nebraska Ballot Battle Heats Up | Lincoln News

Published 2 weeks, 1 day ago
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Nebraska’s election season is turning into a legal showdown as two new parties battle to make it onto the ballot, sparking accusations of voter deception and trademark confusion. The GOP targets the America First Party for its name’s similarity to conservative movements and its founder’s murky background, while Democrats and the national Working Families Party slam the Nebraska Working People Party for copying their branding. With the Secretary of State caught in the middle over deadlines and legal precedents, and both sides arguing about who has standing to object, a judge must now decide whether these parties can legally appear on this fall’s ballot — with certification paused until August 20th.

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