REPUBLICAN MIKE FLOOD OF NORFOLK IS THE WINNER OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION IN NEBRASKA’S FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
FLOOD DEFEATED DEMOCRAT PATTY PANSING BROOKS IN TUESDAY’S SPECIAL ELECTION WITH 53% OF THE BALLOTS CAST, WINNING BY A MARGIN OF OVER 7000 VOTES.
MIKEFLOOD OC…NATION GREAT :08
FLOOD WILL SERVE THE REMAINDER OF FORMER NEBRASKA CONGRESSMAN JEFF FORTENBERRY’S TERM, BUT WILL FACE PANSING BROOKS AGAIN IN THE NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE RIGHT TO SERVE A FULL TERM IN CONGRESS.
FORTENBERRY WAS SENTENCED TUESDAY TO PROBATION FOR LYING TO THE FBI ABOUT AN ILLEGAL FOREIGN CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION AT A CALIFORNIA FUNDRAISER IN 2016.
uPDATED 3:37 P.M. 6/29/22
