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Independent Dan Osborn Challenges GOP, Seeks Senate Comeback

7/8/2025

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Nebraska mechanic Dan Osborn is making a bold comeback, running as an independent for Senate after his previous defeat. He passionately opposes the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and takes aim at GOP incumbent Pete Ricketts, accusing him of favoring the wealthy. Osborn is determined to prove that an independent can triumph in Nebraska, despite Republican attempts to brand him as a Democrat.

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Nebraska mechanic Dan Osborn is making a bold comeback, running as an independent for Senate after his previous defeat. He passionately opposes the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and takes aim at GOP incumbent Pete Ricketts, accusing him of favoring the wealthy. Osborn is determined to prove that an independent can triumph in Nebraska, despite Republican attempts to brand him as a Democrat.