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US mid-terms: Will Omaha pick punk or bacon?
It's a tight race for the mid-term elections in Omaha, Nebraska - a race between the incumbent conservative, Don Bacon, and progressive Democrat Kara Eastman.
Progressives don't usually win in conservative states, but Kara Eastman has kept the Republicans on their toes. Who will win Omaha's vote?
We followed both candidates on the campaign trail.
(Photo: Bacon sizzling in a pan. Credit: Don Bacon Campaign video/YouTube)
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