LINCOLN — Incumbent Republican Senator Deb Fischer released an internal campaign poll showing her with a slight edge over independent challenger Dan Osborn. According to the poll, Fischer leads Osborn 48% to 42%, with 10% of voters undecided and a 4% margin of error. However, Osborn’s own campaign poll presents a different narrative, placing him narrowly ahead with 45% compared to Fischer's 44%.

This divergence in polling has raised concerns within the national GOP, prompting a significant financial response. Over the past month, Republican-aligned groups have poured millions into anti-Osborn advertising. Among them, the super PAC Ending Spending, backed by conservative donors Marlene and Joe Ricketts—the parents of U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.)—has invested $1.4 million in attack ads scheduled to air throughout October.

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