{"id":235887,"date":"2026-06-27T18:57:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T18:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235887"},"modified":"2026-06-27T18:57:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T18:57:35","slug":"maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=235887","title":{"rendered":"Maine Dems plot response if Nebraska GOP tweaks Electoral College votes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats in mostly blue Maine are threatening to retaliate if Republican-led Nebraska changes how it awards Electoral College votes for the 2028 presidential election.Why it matters: It&#8217;s the latest example of tit-for-tat election politics that have come to define the Trump era, and that could help determine who wins the race for the White House.Zoom in: Several Democrats running to be Maine&#8217;s next governor have signaled they would support modifying state law to adopt a &#8220;winner take all&#8221; electoral vote system in the presidential race if Nebraska did the same.Unlike other states&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/06\/07\/maine-democrats-nebraska-electoral-college\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats in mostly blue Maine are threatening to retaliate if Republican-led Nebraska changes how it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":235888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/235887-maine-dems-plot-response-if-nebraska-gop-tweaks-electoral-college-votes.jpg",128,128,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/235888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}