'I'm Disappointed': Nebraska Democrat Drops Out of District 2 Race

'I'm disappointed': Nebraska Democrat drops out of District 2 race

Mark Johnston said he couldn't raise enough money to be a viable candidate in the race.

Mark Johnston withdraws from Democratic field in Nebraska’s 2nd District

Omaha-area retired eye surgeon Mark Johnston said he’s stepping back from his run for Congress. (Courtesy of Mark Johnston) OMAHA — The Democratic primary race in Nebraska 2nd Congressional District got less crowded Wednesday.  Mark Johnston, 69, told the Nebraska Examiner this week that he has withdrawn from the race for the Democratic nomination to represent the Omaha area in Congress.  Johnston said he lacks the infrastructure to raise funds …

John Cavanaugh campaign touts poll showing frontrunner in Nebraska's 2nd District primary

The first poll released by a candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District shows State Sen. John Cavanaugh leading among likely Democratic voters. Six candidates are pursuing the party nomination.