Pastor Forbes Loses Ballot Battle | Omaha News

Pastor William Forbes, who lost the Nebraska Democratic Senate primary but hoped to seize the spot after Cindy Burbank dropped out, sued the party to force them to nominate him before the September deadline. His legal team sought an injunction to get his name on the ballot for November—but a judge sided with the party, ruling their bylaws don’t require replacing a withdrawn candidate. With no new nominee in sight, Forbes’ bid to reclaim the Senate race is officially over. 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/12de99b0ff061ecc