| − | Nebraska is a conservative state. In the 2016 election, the electorate strongly rejected an amendment to abolish the [[death penalty]], with about 66 percent voting in favor of capital punishment.<ref>Frumin, Aliyah (November 9, 2016). [http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/2016-election-day/election-2016-nebraska-oklahoma-vote-favor-death-penalty-n681301 Election 2016: Nebraska, Oklahoma Vote in Favor of Death Penalty]. ''NBC News''. Retrieved November 9, 2016.</ref> | + | Nebraska is a conservative state. In the 2016 election, voters strongly rejected an amendment to abolish the [[death penalty]], with about 66 percent voting in favor of capital punishment.<ref>Frumin, Aliyah (November 9, 2016). [http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/2016-election-day/election-2016-nebraska-oklahoma-vote-favor-death-penalty-n681301 Election 2016: Nebraska, Oklahoma Vote in Favor of Death Penalty]. ''NBC News''. Retrieved November 9, 2016.</ref> |