Dead-Heat in Nebraska with Dan Osborn

Twelve days out. Ninety-three counties. Over two hundred public events. Dan Osborn is running the closest Senate race in the country against a billionaire incumbent who has already poured more than seven million of his own money into the fight. This is what independent looks like when the machine throws everything at it — and the machine is starting to sweat.

October 23, 2026

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Dan Osborn is back for a record sixth appearance, and he’s walking into the final stretch of the most-watched Senate race in the…

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→ Four things from today’s episode

The ninety-three county tour. fourteen stops left and over two hundred public events in the books

Why less than 2% of Congress comes from the working class. and how Osborn is trying to break that cycle

The Matthew McConaughey moment and what it means for indepen. The Matthew McConaughey moment and what it means for independents who have never had star power on their side

“Ricketts is weak. I’m strong.”. the contrast Democrats won’t draw and independents will