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Nebraska poised for new approach to elections as Petersen ahead in secretary of state race

States Newsroom · November 4, 2026

LINCOLN — Omaha businessman Scott Petersen was outpacing three other candidates early Wednesday for an apparent win as Nebraska secretary of state, likely cinching a new direction for state elections. Petersen, as of 12:30 a.m., had 52% of the votes compared to Democrat and small business owner Sarah Slattery’s 42%…

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Nebraska poised for new approach to elections as Petersen ahead in secretary of state race

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