A seasoned political operative from Omaha will be the next executive director of the Nebraska Democratic Party. Precious McKesson will replace Jim Rogers, who is stepping down next month after 8 years to take a job in the private sector
McKesson has served as the state party’s finance director and was the Nebraska political director of Joe Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign, which won the Electoral College vote from the 2nd Congressional District.
McKesson then became the first woman and first African American to serve as an elector for the Democratic Party in Nebraska, making history when she cast her Electoral College vote for Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.