Overview

• A pro-Trump pastor in Nebraska is pushing for a change in how the state allocates its Electoral College votes to benefit Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election.
• Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist, is also involved in efforts to shift Nebraska to a winner-takes-all electoral system, amid resistance from some state lawmakers.
• Despite these efforts, Nebraska's Speaker of the Legislature announced that no vote will be taken on changing the electoral vote system, and the legislative session is nearing its end.
• Critics argue that changing Nebraska's electoral vote allocation could be seen as election interference, while supporters claim it reflects the will of the state's voters.
• The push for change has sparked controversy, with calls for revoking the tax-exempt status of a church involved in promoting the change.