Daniel Wheaton
Data Journalist, Midwest NewsroomDaniel Wheaton is the data journalist for the Midwest Newsroom, a collaboration between public radio stations in Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and Missouri. Prior to joining, Wheaton was a graphics and data reporter for The San Diego Union-Tribune and host of the paper's daily news podcast "The San Diego News Fix." Wheaton is based at Nebraska Public Media in Lincoln, Nebraska and can be reached at dwheaton@nebraskapublicmedia.org
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Missouri's Aug. 2 primary includes competitive Republican and Democratic primaries for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and the state legislature. -
On Aug. 2, Kansas will be the first state in the U.S. to vote on abortion rights after the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Tuesday's election also features primaries for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and governor. -
The latest report from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services provides a glimpse into who is seeking abortions in the Cornhusker State. -
Two Nebraska state senators will face off Tuesday night to see who will fill the remainder of former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry's term. -
Use the charts below to see election results as they come in across the Hawkeye state. Polls close at 8:00 p.m. CT. -
NU Regent Jim Pillen defeated Trump-endorsed Charles Herbster in the Nebraska GOP Gubernatorial Primary. A review of voter turnout shows more Nebraskans turned out to the polls than the would in a race with an incumbent governor. -
Results for the Cornhusker state will be released starting at 8 p.m., Tuesday. -
At least 20 states are planning to further restrict abortion of the Supreme Court decides to overturn the landmark ruling. -
With current Gov. Pete Ricketts term-limited, Nebraska Republicans will decide who will represent their party in early May. All signs point to a very tight race. -
COVID relief money was supposed to be a lifeline for small towns recovering from the pandemic, but some found the paperwork too daunting and missed on on the funds.
