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PAC tied to Gov. Jim Pillen emerges as political heavyweight in Nebraska primary
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PAC tied to Gov. Jim Pillen emerges as political heavyweight in Nebraska primary
- Martha Stoddard Omaha World-Herald
- Jun 7, 2024
- Jun 7, 2024
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A new group with ties to Gov. Jim Pillen’s family spent nearly $100,000 to boost the campaigns of four Republican legislative candidates during the May primary.
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A new Nebraska group with ties to Gov. Jim Pillen's family has emerged as a political heavyweight. It spent nearly $100,000 to boost the campaigns of four Republican lawmakers during the May primary.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
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A new Nebraska group with ties to Gov. Jim Pillen's family has emerged as a political heavyweight. It spent nearly $100,000 to boost the campaigns of four Republican lawmakers during the May primary.
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