LINCOLN — Former Omaha State Sen. Tony Vargas has endorsed political action committee co-founder and business owner Denise Powell in her bid for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District. The endorsement ...

Former Nebraska State Sen. Tony Vargas announced his run for Douglas County Treasurer. Vargas spent eight years in the Legislature, representing District 7 before he termed out of his seat. He was ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Douglas County will officially get a new treasurer. Former state senator Tony Vargas advanced to November’s general election after defeating Christina Espinosa Torres on Tuesday.

In a video on Twitter with his wife, Lauren, by his side, Vargas said his parents, Lidia and Antonio Vargas of Long Island, ...