Mike McDonnell, Nebraska
Nebraska State Sen. McDonnell says his position on winner-take-all never changed
Nebraska State Sen. Mike McDonnell, a four-decade Democrat and longtime leader of the Omaha fire union, became a Republican in April after Democrats censured him for supporting a stricter abortion ban and health care limits on trans minors.
State Sen. Mike McDonnell discusses his refusal to support changing to 'winner-take-all'
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen called out State Sen. Mike McDonnell for his refusal to support changing to "winner-take-all." McDonnell discussed his decision with KETV.
State Sen. Mike McDonnell deflates GOP hopes for Nebraska winner-take-all in 2024
The Republican push to change how Nebraska awards its Electoral College votes and boost former President Donald Trump ran into political reality Monday as a key lawmaker, State Sen. Mike McDonnell, announced he won’t support the change.
Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell will not vote for winner-take-all electoral college system
In a statement issued Monday, Nebraska Senator Mike McDonnell said he would not vote for a proposed winner-take-all system for Nebraska’s electoral votes.
Nebraska lawmaker Mike McDonnell on battle for state’s electoral votes
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Sen. Mike McDonnell about his vote that thwarted the recent Republican push to alter Nebraska’s electoral rules.
Sen. Mike McDonnell says he’s a no on winner-take-all ’as of today’
Nebraska State Sen. Mike McDonnell of Omaha acknowledged Thursday through a spokesman that he discussed on Wednesday the future of how Nebraska awards its Electoral College votes. McDonnell was among two dozen Republican state senators who met in Lincoln with Gov.
Senator Mike McDonnell releases statement on winner take all
Senator Mike McDonnell has released a statement today regarding his opposition winner take all in Nebraska:Elections should be an opportunity for all voters to
Gov. Pillen ends winner-take-all push in Nebraska after key senator withholds support
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said he has “no plans to call a special session” to pass a winner-take-all electoral law before the 2024 election.
Nebraska state senator puts the kibosh on change to winner-take-all
State Sen. Mike McDonnell said Monday that he doesn't support changing how Nebraska allocates its electoral votes before the election.
Nebraska governor ends push to change the way state awards electoral votes in blow to Trump
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said Tuesday that he has “no plans to call a special session” to change the way the state allocates ...
Nebraska governor: No plans for special session on winner-take-all electoral system
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) said Tuesday that he would not be calling a special session for lawmakers to consider changing ...
Gov. Pillen will not hold ‘winner-take-all’ special session
This comes after State Sen. Mike McDonnell announced he would not vote for winner-take-all before the 2024 election.
McDonnell decision means competing signs in Omaha won't be moot
"Thank you Mr. McDonnell," an originator of the blue dot signs said. "Thank you for standing for what's good for Nebraska." ...
GOP governor halts push to prevent Trump from losing one of Nebraska’s electoral votes
An effort to prevent Donald Trump from losing a potentially crucial electoral vote from Nebraska appears dead. Republican Gov ...
This Ex-Firefighter Defied Trump. It May Cost Him the Presidency
Nebraska State Sen. Michael McDonnell refused to support a measure that would have changed the way his state allocates its ...
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Nebraska Republican who blocked MAGA bid to give Trump extra vote speaks out
Republican State Sen. Mike McDonnell rejected the GOP effort to change the electoral rules in Nebraska to benefit Trump’s ...
Crews respond to large Carter Lake house fire
A report states that the cause of the fire was “incendiary” which, in this case, means it may have been intentionally set. 6 ...