LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The matchup is set for Omaha’s mayoral election. On Tuesday, incumbent Mayor Jean Stothert and Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing advanced from the primary. Stothert received about 25,000 votes, according to the latest count. That’s about 37% of all votes counted so far.

Omaha residents voted Tuesday to advance mayoral and city council candidates to May's general election. Here's the latest results.

Mayor Jean Stothert is set to square off next month against another longtime Omaha political figure, Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing, to see who will lead Omaha as mayor for

Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen says state officials have long faced roadblocks to using databases confirming citizenship status.

A First Alert 6 Weather Day has been called for Tuesday over a threat of strong to severe storms in the Omaha metro area. According to Senior Chief Meteorologist Rusty Lord, hail and wind gusts are the main threats from the storms moving through the area Tuesday evening.

Wiltgen said the changes will impact approximately 8,500 of the 185,000 voters eligible to vote in the upcoming elections.

By Billy Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine Democrats have put forward a proposal to no longer award the state’s Electoral College votes by congressional district if Republican-led Nebraska also switches to a winner-take-all system for presidential elections.

Sen. Rick Holdcroft's bill (LB135) requiring school districts to hold bond issue elections during statewide primary or general elections failed to advance from the second round of consideration.

There are five mayoral candidates competing in the 2025 primary election. Terry Brewer, John Ewing Jr., Jasmine Harris and Mike McDonnell are challenging incumbent Mayor Jean Stothert. Voters will also be picking candidates for two city council districts in the primary election.