MISSOURI + NEBRASKA: TWO MORE GOP HOUSE SEATS FALL

🔄 MO-2 FLIP: Fred Wellman @FPWellman ousted longtime Rep. Ann Wagner @RepAnnWagner — "a stunning upset" (St. Louis Public Radio)
🔄 NE-2 FLIP (open, Don Bacon's seat): Denise Powell @DeniseForNE beat Brinker Harding — the first Democrat in a decade to hold the Omaha seat (Nebraska Examiner)

🏛️ NEBRASKA SENATE

🔴 Pete Ricketts @SenatorRicketts: 373,115 (50.4%)
⚪ Dan Osborn @osbornforne: 322,625 (43.6%)
⚪ Robin Richards: 19,064 (2.6%)
Independent Dan Osborn came up short again.
🎤 RICKETTS: "…socialism does not work in Nebraska." (Nebraska Examiner)

🏠 NEBRASKA GOVERNOR

🔴 Jim Pillen @jim_pillen: 376,242 (50.8%)
🔵 Lynne Walz @lynnewalz: 312,633 (42.2%)
⚪ Brett Lindstrom: 32,592 (4.4%)
🗳️ Nebraska turnout: 741,149 governor votes vs 672,593 in 2022 (+10%)
⏳ NE-1: Rep. Mike Flood @Flood4Nebraska leads Chris Backemeyer by 10,217

🗳️ NEBRASKA HOUSE

⏳ NE-1: 🔴 Mike Flood @Flood4Nebraska 124,881 – Chris Backemeyer @chrisbackemeyer 114,664
🔄 NE-2: 🔵 Denise Powell @DeniseForNE (new) 138,733 – Brinker Harding @BrinkerHarding 100,895
✅ NE-3: 🔴 Adrian Smith @RepAdrianSmith 173,220 – Becky Stille @BeckyLStille 48,842

🗳️ MISSOURI HOUSE (new 2025 map) — total turnout 2,086,753 vs 2,060,089 in 2022 (+1%)
✅ MO-1: 🔵 Wesley Bell @RepWesleyBellMO 189,175 – Paul Berry 32,362
🔄 MO-2: 🔵 Fred Wellman @FPWellman (new) 169,477 – Ann Wagner @RepAnnWagner 153,132
✅ MO-3: 🔴 Bob Onder @RepBobOnder 149,239 – Bethany Mann @Mann4Congress 125,271
✅ MO-4: 🔴 Mark Alford @RepMarkAlford 150,944 – Jordan Herrera 88,423
✅ MO-5: 🔵 Emanuel Cleaver @repcleaver 179,256 – Rick Brattin @RickBrattin 72,572
✅ MO-6: 🔴 Chris Stigall @ChrisStigall (new) 151,219 – Josh Smead 100,416
✅ MO-7: 🔴 Eric Burlison @RepEricBurlison 157,599 – Missi Hesketh 89,710
✅ MO-8: 🔴 Jason Smith @RepJasonSmith 152,677 – Chris Reichard @reichard4rep 65,751

✅ called · 🔄 flip · ⏳ too close · AP, unofficial; 2022 official

Even Missouri's map couldn't stop it. Wave or warning? 👇

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