Democrat John Ewing has unseated Republican incumbent Jean Stothert in Omaha’s 2025 mayoral election, marking a significant political shift in Nebraska’s largest city. Ewing secured 55.5% of the vote (45,336 votes) compared to Stothert’s 44.5% (36,307 votes), according to official results. Source: Ballotpedia Ewing’s victory ends Stothert’s 12-year tenure and makes him the first Black mayor in Omaha’s history. Outgoing Mayor Jean Stothert announced that she had called John Ewing to concede the race, according to KETV. “I called John Ewing and I congratulated him,” Stothert said. “John Ewing is inheriting tonight a great city, and we leave a strong foundation for the city that we love. We are grateful and we are hopeful.” Governor Jim Pillen attributed Stothert’s loss to insufficient Republican voter turnout….
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