OPINION: Thoughts on messing with the process, Nebraska petitions and answering questions

George Ayoub shares his thoughts on proposed changes to Nebraska's elections, the state's petition process, and elected officials taking questions from constituents.

By: George Ayoub

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: June 16, 2026

Words: 821

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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Nebraskans might do well to pay attention to the cavalcade of conspiracy theories about California’s primary election now befouling podcasts, social media feeds and information super highway off ramps everywhere. Apparently the Golden State — our most populous — takes too long to count its ballots. In some fevered corners such deliberate attempts to get the numbers correct constitutes fraud. Even reputable and legacy media outlets picked up this “story” of leaders, …

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