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Picking Corn: Nebraska’s 2024 Senate races

Picking Corn: Nebraska’s 2024 Senate races

Written by: Nebraska Examiner
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 Political reporter Aaron Sanderford sat down with Nebraska's U.S. Senate candidates. Our goal with the Picking Corn podcast is to let you hear the candidates at your own pace, and on your own time. Let us help you sift through all the noise.All rights reserved Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Preston Love, Democrat

    Preston Love, Democrat
    Oct 28 2024
    Preston Love Jr. tells Picking Corn he is running against U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts to give Democrats a choice and to boost local election turnout. The North Omaha advocate and civil rights activist has spent much of his life connecting people from different walks of life.
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    37 mins
  • U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb.

    U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb.
    May 5 2024
    U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., is running for election after being appointed to his post in January 2023 by Gov. Jim Pillen. Ricketts says he wants to bring the approach he used during two terms as governor to Washington, D.C.
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    35 mins
  • John Glen Weaver, Republican

    John Glen Weaver, Republican
    May 3 2024
    John Glen Weaver discusses why he's running for the U.S. Senate after falling short in the 2022 GOP primary against U.S. Rep. Mike Flood in Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District. Weaver, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, says he is running against Sen. Pete Ricketts to give voters a choice. He has argued that the former governor and his political machine dissuaded other Republicans from running.
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    36 mins
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