Will NE-02 Democratic field come together after heated primary?

By: Juan Salinas II

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: May 10, 2026

Words: 523

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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OMAHA — After a heated primary to be the Democratic nominee in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, will the candidates unite behind the winner?

Of the top-polling candidates in the six-person race, State Sen. John Cavanaugh and Political Action Committee co-founder Denise Powell have both said publicly that they will support whoever wins the primary, while Douglas County District Court Clerk Crystal Rhoades and Retired U.S. Navy veteran Kishla Askins have signaled some hesitation.

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