Photos: U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson campaigns with Brinker Harding
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson campaigned with Brinker Harding on Saturday in Omaha.
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana and Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, talk with reporters during a campaign event at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, speaks during a campaign event with House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana greets attendees while campaigning for Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana campaigns for Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Supporters watch as House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana campaigns for Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana campaigns for Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana speaks with reporters during a campaign event for Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana campaigns for Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, speaks during a campaign event at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Harding was joined by House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana.
Brinker Harding, Republican candidate for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, speaks during a campaign event with House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana at WheatFields Eatery and Bakery in Omaha on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Denise Powell roughly doubled Brinker Harding's fundraising in the April-June quarter, but Harding ended the quarter with more cash on hand.
Brinker Harding and Denise Powell both say costs are too high. The CD2 candidates shared how each would approach the affordability issue.