
Lippincott Wins Re-Election in Nebraska District 34
Republican Loren Lippincott defeated Democrat Ben Blodgett to keep his seat in the Nebraska Legislature.
Coverage of elections in Nebraska focuses on candidate announcements, polling, campaign finance disclosures, voting rights legislation and results. This page reports on the mechanics of campaigns and the outcome of ballots across the state.

Republican Loren Lippincott defeated Democrat Ben Blodgett to keep his seat in the Nebraska Legislature.
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Regular subjects here include candidate platform rollouts, polling analysis, campaign finance updates and the legislative process of voting administration. Coverage extends from the state capital to every county and town within the borders of Nebraska. The split-district nature of the state’s electoral votes for president creates a unique dynamic during every federal cycle. Redistricting and shifts in registration patterns remain the most consistent factors shaping the environment for these campaigns.