@mike I hate to be cynical, but he may have an ulterior motive for opposing the change. NBC News reports, “McDonnell represents an Omaha-area state Senate district and is reportedly weighing a run for mayor of Omaha.” Taking away their electoral college vote might make him unpopular in that city.
Key Nebraska Republican opposes changing how the state awards electoral votes, blocking Trump push
A Nebraska Republican state lawmaker said Monday that he remains opposed to switching how the state allocates its electoral votes, effectively blocking a bid by President Donald Trump and his allies to change the system in search of an extra electoral vote this fall.
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