Today, we are leading off with some observations from Omaha’s recent mayoral election. The city makes up the better part of Nebraska’s 2nd District, a rare Kamala Harris-won but GOP-held district that ...

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville says there is no point feeling “angst” about the party’s current polling numbers ...

Photo: John Ewing For Omaha Democrat John Ewing. Jr. pulled off a historic upset in the race for mayor of Omaha, Nebraska. On Tuesday (May 13), Ewing, the Douglass County Treasurer, defeated ...

As I flew into Omaha for the first time, the only thing visible from my descending plane was cornfields. You could even see ...

Democrat John Ewing is one of a handful of candidates outperforming nationally for Democrats, offering Republicans a warning ...

John Ewing is making history as Omaha’s first elected Black mayor. Experts believe that outcome was influenced a lot by Nebraska’s “blue dot.” ...

Omaha elected its first Black mayor, John Ewing Jr., ousting three-term Republican Mayor Jean Stothert in a race attracting national attention.

Omaha’s first Black mayor takes office in just a few weeks, but it’s been a long, fruitful journey for John Ewing.

Dr. Viv Ewing said she told her husband 15 years ago that he would be Omaha's first mayor of color. "This day would come." ...

Gov. Jim Pillen said Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert should have been able to be re-elected to a fourth term easily, but voters didn't come out to support her. Gov. Jim Pillen congratulated Omaha Mayor Jean ...

Omaha is considered a blue dot in the red state of Nebraska and now the city will have a new Democratic mayor. John Ewing, Jr., ousted a Republican incumbent and will be the first Black mayor.