 pillens letter to the legislative speaker senator john arch seeking a special session was sent late last month it followed a swarm of town hall style gatherings he'd held around the state while seeking to rally support for a legislative answer to the state's rising property taxes the republican governor called the special summertime session to address nebraskans property tax burden but also signaled a desire that the allocation of the electoral votes will be addressed ahead of the presidential election in november let me say that again