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48 Nebraska judges all leading up-or-down votes to stay in office six more years

LINCOLN — Voters across Nebraska appear to favor keeping all 48 of the judges who faced up-or-down votes on remaining in office for an additional six years, keeping alive a 16-year streak of no booted jurists. Depending on the county where they live, Nebraska voters saw at least two judges or as many as 15 on their…

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48 Nebraska judges all leading up-or-down votes to stay in office six more years

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