Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Omaha's First Black Mayor Ousts 3-term Republican

Voters in Omaha, Nebraska just elected their first Black mayor, Democrat John Ewing Jr., in a historic shift, ousting a three-term Republican who has held that office since 2013. Some political observers say it's the shape of things to come, as President Donald Trump's favorability continues to drop ...

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The Omaha mayoral race was supposed to be a GOP "slam-dunk," now the surprise defeat is sparking panic in Nebraska's Republicans.

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-- The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast.bsky.social) May 14, 2025 at 2:54 PM

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... Democrat John Ewing Jr., in a historic shift, ousting a three-term Republican who has held that office since 2013 ...

Start of a trend?

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-05-14 03:53 PM

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