Nebraska GOP sues to block the ‘America First Party’

The Nebraska Republican Party suit adds to the handful of lawsuits that this Nebraska midterm cycle has seen.

By: Juan Salinas II

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: August 8, 2026

Words: 687

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago

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LINCOLN — The Nebraska Republican Party is suing to keep the America First Party off the November ballot.

The GOP lawsuit asks Lancaster District Court Judge Darla Ideus to overrule Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen’s decision not to intervene with the party’s creation, declare that the party’s language is meant to confuse voters and therefore breaks state law, and stop the party from being officially recognized.

The lawsuit argues that Omaha Tribe …

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