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One Republican State Senator Just Paved The Way For Trump To Lose By A Single Electoral Vote
A single Republican state senator has opened up a potential nightmare scenario for former President Donald Trump. Republican Nebraska State Sen. Mike McDonnell announced Monday that he opposes changing the state’s…
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About Mike McDonnell
Mike McDonnell is an American politician who served in the Nebraska Legislature from 2017 to 2025, representing the 5th district. He was a Democrat before switching to the Republican Party in 2024 after being censured by the Nebraska Democratic Party for voting for anti-abortion legislation and a ban on transgender medical procedures for those under the age of 18. He serves as President of the Omaha Federation of Labor.
Everything about Mike McDonnell →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Nebraska State Senator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 15, 1966