Nebraska state senator concedes in race for Democratic nomination in District 2

John Cavanaugh concedes Nebraska CD2 to Denise Powell after early votes counted

Douglas County election officials finished counting early votes on Friday morning.

John Cavanaugh concedes CD2 Democratic primary to Denise Powell

Douglas County election officials finished counting early votes on Friday morning.

Nebraska state senator concedes in race for Democratic nomination in District 2

John Cavanaugh, a Nebraska state senator, conceded in the race for the Democratic nomination in the 2nd Congressional District shortly after the latest vote count was released.

Douglas County counts last early ballots; Powell still wins NE-02

Ballot drop box signs at the Douglas County Election Commission office near 120th Street and West Center Road in Omaha, on Nov. 5, 2024. (Naomi Delkamiller/Nebraska News Service)OMAHA — Nebraska’s most populous area, Douglas County, finished counting the final day and a half of early voting ballots Friday that voters had returned on Monday afternoon and on Election Day. The count confirmed the result in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District Demo…

Election 2026: John Cavanaugh concedes Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District Democratic race

State Sen. John Cavanaugh has conceded the NE-02 Democratic race.

Brinker Harding, Denise Powell waste no time pivoting to general election in Nebraska CD2

Republicans have already echoed "dark money" messaging that targeted Denise Powell in the Democratic primary race for the nomination in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District.