Nebraska politicians are still reeling from Omaha's mayoral election Tuesday night, where three-term GOP incumbent Jean Stothert was ousted by Democratic challenger John Ewing.

The Democrat's win over the city's three-term Republican mayor touched on national hot-button issues, a possible bellweather ...

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.” ...

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

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 ...

The data shows Democrats are expanding control in the country’s top 50 urban centers, even as Republican mayors fight to wrest back power.

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 ...

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 ...

Democrats are melting down in spectacular fashion on the national stage. But a recent victory in a Nebraska mayoral race has their leaders perking up. Democrat John Ewing Jr. is Omaha’s new ...

John Ewing Jr. becomes the first Black mayor of Omaha, Nebraska, by defeating three-term incumbent Republican Mayor Jean Stothert.

A big city in a red state might have made a huge mistake. As the rest of the country is seemingly moving red, folks in the once […] ...