GOP senator backs Democratic wife’s bid for office

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here In a rare move, Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) is reaching across party lines to endorse his wife, Susanne Shore, who announced Thursday that she is running as a Democrat for a seat on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Ricketts said in a statement that his wife would be an “outstanding voice” for the university, noting her love for Nebraska and their…