LINCOLN — Former Omaha labor leader Dan Osborn is running against Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts in the 2026 midterms. After launching an exploratory committee in April, Osborn made it official Tuesday, choosing the Senate race over potential bids for governor and the U.S. House, because, he said, “there are not enough seats at the table” for working people.

“I’m unapologetically for the workers and their issues,” Osborn told Nebraska Examiner. Osborn boiled down his race to “the billionaire versus the mechanic,” citing the wealth of the Ricketts family.

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