Nebraska Overseas Voters Win Legal Battle | Lincoln News

A Nebraska court just shut down a Republican National Committee lawsuit challenging a law that lets U.S. citizens born abroad to Nebraska-resident parents vote there — even if they’ve never lived in the state. The RNC argued it diluted votes, but the judge ruled the law’s “residence” definition is constitutional, citing cases like a hypothetical “Joe” raised overseas by missionary parents who maintained Nebraska as their home base. Only 116 people are registered under this law, with just six voting in the last primary — but ballots are already being prepared for the November election. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9bfe553d295229be