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ElectionsCouncil Bluffs CB-1 voters will cast ballots at Queen of Apostles Church after a water main breakIf you vote in Council Bluffs' CB-1 precinct, your Election Day polling place has changed. A water main break forced the move, and the Pottawattamie County Auditor's Office issued an urgent release Friday. KMTV says the new site is about a five-minute drive from the old one, and the Daily Nonpareil also reported the change.Election 2026Nebraska voters will decide Measure 442, which would put school sports rules in the state constitutionIf you're wondering what Measure 442 does, KMTV explains that it would require school sports teams to be designated male, female or co-ed. It would restrict female teams to female students. At a Capitol hearing, The Daily Nebraskan reports, it was described as applying to public schools, colleges, universities and private schools that compete against public schools.Election 2026Omaha voters decide a $155 million bond for a joint police and fire headquarters Nov. 3If you're voting next Tuesday, a $155 million bond question is on your ballot. Police and fire union leaders and the Greater Omaha Chamber made a final pitch Tuesday. The city says it wouldn't require a tax increase.

Elections from local newsrooms

From WOWT, KMTV 3 News Now Omaha and 5 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. WOWT55 minutes ago

    Prediction markets enter midterm election cycle, Creighton professor says, on WOWT

    Prediction markets have entered the political arena this midterm election season.

  2. KMTV 3 News Now Omaha1 hour ago

    Nebraska voters say no-bid contract probe tied to governor's office is shaping their ballots, on KMTV 3 News Now Omaha

    Some early voters in Nebraska say a probe into a $2.5M no-bid contract tied to Gov. Pillen's office is shaping their vote as the AG reviews evidence.

  3. KETV1 hour ago

    CD2 candidates work tirelessly to earn Nebraskans vote before Election Day, on KETV

    Prediction markets show Denise Powell winning, while both candidates continue to push in the final days before Election Day

  4. Daily Nonpareil1 hour ago

    Live Blog | Follow The Nonpareil on Tuesday for the latest election updates and results, on Daily Nonpareil

    The Nonpareil is covering Election Day in Council Bluffs with voters choosing their representatives on the Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors along with state and federal offices.

  5. Central Nebraska Today3 hours ago

    Osborn Makes Final Stop In Central Nebraska Before Election, on Central Nebraska Today

    Independent U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn made one final stop in Central Nebraska on Monday in Kearney as he wrapped up the final leg of his "Mama,...

  6. KETV3 hours ago

    Election Day in Nebraska: What to expect for the midterms, on KETV

    Nebraska voters will head to the polls Tuesday to choose a U.S. Senate seat, governor and more in the midterms.

  7. KETV5 hours ago

    Ballot counting tests conducted ahead of Election Day, on KETV

    Up-close look at ballot counting tests at the Douglas County Commission

  8. KSCJ 13607 hours ago

    CANDIDATES CONTINUE CAMPAIGNING ACROSS IOWA AS ELECTION DAY NEARS, on KSCJ 1360

    IOWA POLITICAL CANDIDATES SPENT THE WEEKEND CAMPAIGNING BY HOLDING RALLIES AROUND THE STATE. ON SUNDAY NIGHT, KENTUCKY SENATOR ANDY BESHEAR — THE HEAD OF THE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION — SPOKE TO 350 SUPPORTERS OF ROB SAND’S CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR. BY FRIDAY MORNING, STATE OFFICIALS SAY OVER 440-THOUSAND IOWANS HAD ALREADY VOTED EARLY. SAND TOLD THE […]

  9. KETV7 hours ago

    When do polls open in Nebraska on Election Day? Where can you vote?, on KETV

    When do polls open on Election Day? Where can I vote near me? Here's what Nebraska voters need to know for Election Day.

In brief

The short notes of Morning Omaha’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • RegentsEastern Douglas County voters will choose between Nebraska's former First Lady and a multistate company executive in a University of Nebraska Board of Regents special election.

    Eastern Douglas County voters will choose between Nebraska's former First Lady and a multistate company executive in a University of Nebraska Board of Regents special election.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: The Grand Island Independent

  • BallotNebraska voters decide Initiative 442, "Fairness for Girls," on Tue., Nov.

    Nebraska voters decide Initiative 442, "Fairness for Girls," on Tue., Nov. 3. A yes vote would amend the state constitution to prohibit assigned males at birth from female sports at K-12 and collegiate schools, and a no vote leaves it unchanged.

    News Notes · Sunday’s editionSource: The Omaha News

  • CampaignsCampaigns are making a final push three days before Election Day.

    Campaigns are making a final push three days before Election Day. Union members gathered at an Omaha training hall Saturday morning to support independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn.

    News Notes · Sunday’s editionSource: WOWT