The populist independent Senate candidate, a blue-collar union guy, who outperformed most Democrats in his race against Nebraska Republican Deb Fischer last year is running again against the state's other Republican senator. 

He's kicking off his campaign with Conor Oberst

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Smart of him running as a republican, I like dan

he's not running as a Republican https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/politics/dan-osborn-to-seek-pete-rickettss-nebraska-senate-seat-stressing-class-issues.html