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Election 2025: Ewing win puts Omaha in the national spotlight
Omaha’s first Black mayor takes office in just a few weeks, but it’s been a long, fruitful journey for John Ewing.
Omaha city election recap: John Ewing Jr.'s historic victory, city council races, and more
The May general election was historic for the city of Omaha with voters deciding on the mayoral race, city council representatives and a city charter amendment.
Omaha upset offers House Democrats glimmer of 2026 hope
Democrat John Ewing is one of a handful of candidates outperforming nationally for Democrats, offering Republicans a warning ...
Election 2025: What Ewing’s mayoral win in Omaha could mean for Nebraska politics
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.” ...
Democrats are slowly getting there; here's an election victory that could be a big morale booster ahead of the midterm polls
John Ewing Jr., a Democrat, won the mayoral election in Omaha, defeating longtime Republican mayor Jean Stothert. His win is ...