Obama wins Nebraska – finally. The latest Election Day contest to be decided delivered one of the small prizes for President-elect Barack Obama. He can now lay claim to the one electoral vote afforded the winner of the popular vote in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, reports The Associated Press. Since Obama already had been declared the winner of 364 electoral votes – 74 more than needed for victory over Republican opponent John McCain – the added vote from the Omaha area is tantamount to kicking an extra point in a football game in which your team already has a big lead. Read the rest here.