Nebraska Democrats vow to fight Forbes’ ‘disingenuous’ lawsuit

By: Juan Salinas II

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: July 29, 2026

Words: 793

Last Updated: 4 days, 22 hours ago


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LINCOLN — Nebraska Democratic Party leaders called William Forbes a DINO – a Democrat in name only – while vowing to fight his lawsuit aiming to force them to find a replacement for former Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Cindy Burbank after she dropped out of the race.

Nebraska Democratic Party Chair Jane Kleeb, and the party’s executive director, Precious McKesson, accused Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts and state Republicans of being behind the …

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