Trump and his allies are trying to get Nebraska to change its system to deprive Biden of one electoral vote. Here’s why.
an attempt to change the state’s rules from awarding electoral votes by congressional district to awarding them on a winner-take-all basis.from winning one of the state’s five electoral votes; both he in 2020 and Barack Obama in 2008 carried the state’s swingy 2nd District.
The most frequently invoked scenario is this: Trump flips Arizona, Georgia and Nevada from blue in 2020 to red in 2024, while Biden hangs on to the crucial Midwestern trio of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Democrats have already isolated those three states asArizona and Georgia were the most closely decided states in 2020, and Trump would just have to flip them and Nevada, which
But Michigan and Pennsylvania were not as close as other key swing states last time. And it’s difficult to see a situation in which Biden loses them but holds on to Arizona, Georgia and Wisconsin.Trump could flip Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, while Biden flips the Tarheel State. That would be a 269-269 tie before any Nebraska change.
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Trump and GOP leaders push to change Nebraska electoral votes to winner-take-allBen Kamisar is a deputy political editor in NBC's Political Unit.
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