Politico reports:
Fischer, a rancher and little-known state lawmaker, maintained a positive, above-the-fray tone while Bruning and state Treasurer Don Stenberg consistently traded blistering barbs. But she also benefited from a flurry of outside spending against Bruning, the front-running establishment favorite for more than a year who watched his polling lead evaporate during the final week of the campaign.
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A Lake Research Partners poll in Nebraska finds Attorney General Jon Bruning (R) with an early lead in the GOP Senate primary over state Treasurer Don Stenberg (R), 29% to 12%, with Deb Fischer (R) at 8% and 46% still undecided. Int... Read Post
So in the 11th hour, all the stars aligned (cliché-tyranny warning) for the underdog mom/rancher and her mostly forgotten, no-dough, no-choice-but stealth campaign. While John Bruning and Don Stenberg, her two foes in Nebraska’s GOP... Read Post
I like Don Stenberg. He’s a friend. He’s been a great leader in Nebraska. I’d like to see him in the Senate. But over the past month, as Stenberg and Bruning have gone nuclear with each other, Deb Fischer has run up the middle and m... Read Post