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Democrats test a new red state strategy: Back independents over their own nominees

Dan Osborn, Independent candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks during a news conference, May 15, 2024, at his home in Omaha, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP, File) 2026-05-15T09:00:24Z NEW YORK (AP) — Democratic leaders, desperate to compete in red states where their par.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from AP says: Dan Osborn, Independent candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks during a news conference, May 15, 2024, at his home in Omaha, Neb. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via AP, File) 2026-05-15T09:00:24Z NEW YORK (AP) — Democratic leaders, desperate to compete in red states where their par.

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  • Published: May 15, 2026, 9:23 AM UTC
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