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Denise Powell wins Democratic primary in Nebraska's 2nd District
Denise Powell has secured the Democratic nomination for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. This seat is viewed as a key opportunity for the party in upcoming elections. (sources: nbcnews, nytimes, npr, nebraskaexaminer, wsj)
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ModernAction Briefing
Denise Powell won the Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd District, emerging from a competitive race. The seat is currently held by a retiring Republican and is considered a battleground for control of the House.
- Denise Powell won the Democratic nomination in Nebraska's 2nd District.
- The primary was closely contested against John Cavanaugh.
- The seat is currently held by a retiring Republican.
Why it matters
The outcome of this primary could influence the balance of power in the House of Representatives.
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