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ENDORSEMENT: The Bench Endorses Denise Powell for Nebraska’s Second Congressional District
oday, The Bench, an organization dedicated to electing leaders who are focused on solutions rather than party orthodoxy and who are investing in candidates they know can win the general election in 2026, endorsed Denise Powell in her race for Nebraska’s Second Congressional District.
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Denise Powell: Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
“This week the world witnessed another horrific example of ICE’s abuse of power. And I am appalled by President Trump and Secretary Kristi Noem’s responses to the fatal shooting."
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Denise Powell Statement on ACA Vote
"Nebraskans’ healthcare premiums have already more than doubled because this Republican Congress decided they would rather play games with their lives than support policies that keep healthcare affordable and accessible for more people."
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NE-02 Frontrunner Denise Powell Raises $1 Million
Denise Powell announced today that her campaign has surpassed $1 million raised in 2025, making her the first and only candidate to secure the significant resources required to win the Democratic primary and flip NE-02 in November.
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Denise Powell Is Proudly Powered by Nebraskans
End Citizens United’s Unrig Washington adds Powell to slate of candidates OMAHA, NE — Denise Powell, Democratic candidate for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, has been named one of End Citizens United’s Unrig Washington candidates, joining a nationwide effort to clean up corruption, ban congressional stock trading, crack down on dark money, and reject corporate PAC […]
- Omaha World Herald
Op-ed: I’m running for Congress. Greed and corruption must be confronted — and I have a plan to do that
“Why should I care about politics? Politics sure as hell doesn’t care about me.” That’s what one Omaha-area woman said to me when we were talking about this race and how important it was for Nebraska and the country. She’s not alone — the Pew Research Center recently released a study that showed that just 17% of […]