Former Nebraska senator Brett Lindstrom is kicking off his campaign for the state’s 2nd Congressional District seat.

As more candidates jump into the Nebraska District 2 Congressional race, the state's political parties see a chance to re-energize their bases and reassert their influence. In a one-on-one interview,

Brett Lindstrom, a former state lawmaker and financial adviser, is running to represent Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District and succeed Rep. Don Bacon.