U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn speaking in Lexington regarding the Tyson closure announcement on Dec. 9, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today)
KEARNEY — Independent Candidate for U.S. Senate Dan Osborn will hold an office opening event in Kearney on the evening of Feb. 4 to welcome local supporters to the campaign’s new field office.
The new field office will be located at 2412 Highway 30 Suite 3, the event will start 5:30 p.m.
On July 8, 2025, Osborn announced he would run as an independent in the 2026 United States Senate election for the Class II seat held by Republican Pete Ricketts.
According to his team, Osborn raised about $2 million in 2025 for his campaign.
In 2024, Osborn ran against Sen. Deb Fischer as an independent, who had no Democratic challenger. Osborn said he could represent working- and middle-class constituencies better than wealthy, establishment politicians.
Fischer won the election, 53 percent to 47 percent.
