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Nebraska US Senate
Winner
REP
Roman Hruska
52.5%
240,894 votes
Runner-up
DEM
Frank B. Morrison
47.4%
217,681 votes
Margin
R+5.1
458,966
total votes
3 candidates
458,966 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Roman Hruska
REP
✓
REP
240,894
52.5%
Frank B. Morrison
DEM
DEM
217,681
47.4%
Other
OTH
OTH
391
0.1%
Seat History
US Senate in Nebraska
2024
(S)
Pete Ricketts
REP
R+25.2
2024
Deb Fischer
REP
R+6.7
2020
Ben Sasse
REP
R+38.3
2018
Deb Fischer
REP
R+19.1
2014
Ben Sasse
REP
R+32.9
2012
Deb Fischer
REP
R+15.6
2008
Mike Johanns
REP
R+17.5
2006
Ben Nelson
DEM
D+27.8
2002
Chuck Hagel
REP
R+68.1
2000
Ben Nelson
DEM
D+2.2
1996
Chuck Hagel
REP
R+14.5
1994
Bob Kerrey
DEM
D+9.8
1990
J. James Exon
DEM
D+18.0
1988
Bob Kerrey
DEM
D+15.0
1984
J. James Exon
DEM
D+3.9
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Candidates
Frank B. Morrison
DEM
Record
3W-3L
Avg Margin
R+1.7
Career
1958-1970
US Senate / Governor
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Roman Hruska
REP
Record
4W-0L
Avg Margin
R+14.3
Career
1954-1970
US Senate
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