Nebraska Supreme Court hears oral arguments in voter data case

By: Juan Salinas II

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 552

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit that had tried and failed to stop the state from handing over potentially sensitive parts of its voter data to the U.S. Department of Justice.

Daniel Gutman, one of the attorneys for voting advocacy group Common Cause and Omaha voter Dawn Essink, asked the high court to reverse a Lancaster County District Court ruling that Common Cause lacked standing to …