6 things you need to know on Monday, November 4

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – 6 News Daybreak has the headlines you need to know to start your Monday.

Election 2024: Get out and vote!

Monday is the last day for early voting, in person in the 2024 election.

6 News reporter Brian Mastre reports early in-person voting is setting records in Omaha.

Doors open at 8:30am and close at 5:00pm on Mondays. But if you’re in line at 5 p.m., you’ll be able to vote.

Early vote counting and postal ballots also begins for some counties in Nebraska.

We will provide you with coverage for FBI Omaha Special Agent in Charge talking about FBI training for election security.

Nebraska’s medical marijuana petition process continues Monday

Lawsuit in a lawsuit against sponsors who received two medical marijuana petitions on the November ballot. continues Monday — the day before Election Day.

Ago charges filed against two officials, the state challenges the validity of almost 100,000 signatures between initiatives 437 and 438.

In court on Friday, a judge said the evidence of invalid signatures was not “overwhelming”, allowing election officials to begin counting the votes.

If approved by the voters as they are nowone ballot initiative would legalize medical marijuana, and the other would regulate it.

Testimony continues Monday morning in a Lincoln courtroom.

Iowa Secretary of State Challenges Non-Citizen Voters

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is contesting the ballots of about 2,200 potential non-citizens. The ACLU of Iowa filed a lawsuit in response to Pate.

A judge ruled Sunday that it would do not block this challengewith state officials calling it a victory for election integrity.

“The federal government they confirmed 250 names on the Iowa voter register they appeared to be non-citizens. But it isn’t sharing that list still with Iowa officials,” says reporter Conner Hendricks. “In court, Pate’s lawyers said they hoped the list would arrive by Tuesday.”

Iowa officials work for ensure the voteand warn Iowans about false information or physical threats that may occur.

2024 election: Trump and Harris to hold rallies on Monday

The AP reports that Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will both make a last day’s furious push Monday before election day.

campaign “went through a murder trial, a sitting president kicked off the ticket and several assassination attempts,” says the AP.

trump card will hold four rallies in three states: North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Michigan, according to the AP.

Harris will show up in Pennsylvania on Monday as they focus on the 19 electoral votes expected to largely determine Electoral College result.

The report shows weekly gas prices in Omaha

Average gas prices in Omaha are down 13.2 cents per gallon in the past week.

A Gasbuddy The price report found that gas is now averaging $2.72 per gallon on Monday. They regularly survey 300 metro stations.

The report states that the national average is $3.05 as of Monday.

Rhule speaks to the media after the Husker loss

Peelers Head Coach Matt Rhule will hold his weekly press conference with the media on Monday around 11:00 a.m

The event comes as the Huskers enter a week before facing the USC Trojans on Nov. 16.

Last Saturday, the Huskers fell short at UCLA 27-20 as they lost a bowl game opportunity.

Nebraska Men’s Basketball opens its season Monday against UT Rio Grande Valley at 7 p.m

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