Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Ọ bụ ezie na ndị Republican debanyere aha karịrị ndị Democrats na mpaghara 2nd congressional, nke gụnyere Omaha, onye isi oche Democratic Democratic Barack Obama meghere ụlọ ọrụ mkpọsa atọ na obodo ahụ na ndị ọrụ 15 iji kpuchie steeti ahụ n'oge mgbụsị akwụkwọ 2008. Mike Fahey, onye bụbu onye isi obodo Democratic nke Omaha, kwuru na ya ga-eme ihe ọ bụla ọ ga-ewe iji nyefee votu ntuli aka nke mpaghara ahụ na Obama; na mkpọsa Obama
e weere mpaghara ahụ dị ka "n'egwuregwu". Onye bụbu onye omebe iwu Nebraska bụ Bob Kerrey na mgbe ahụ onye omebe iwu US bụ Ben Nelson mere mkpọsa na obodo ahụ maka Obama, na Nọvemba 2008 Obama meriri ntuli aka ntuli aka nke mpaghara ahụ. Nke a bụ mmeri pụrụ iche, n'ihi na site na usoro ntuli aka nke Nebraska kewara, Obama ghọrọ onye isi oche Democratic mbụ iji merie ntuli aka ntuli aka na Nebraska kemgbe 1964.