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Parents > United States > Nebraska > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1996 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 05, 1996 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1996 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2003 - 12:00pm
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedRBH March 05, 2023 03:31pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1990
NameJ. James Exon Votes349,779 (58.90%)
Term01/03/1991 - 01/03/1997 Margin106,766 (+17.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameChuck Hagel Votes397,438 (82.76%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin327,148 (+68.13%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 14, 1996 NE US Senate- D Primary
Ben Nelson
D 96,052
May 14, 1996 NE US Senate - R Primary
Chuck Hagel
R 174,863
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/09/1996 10/25/1996

CANDIDATES
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Name Chuck Hagel Gov. Ben Nelson St. Sen. John W. DeCamp Bill Dunn (W) Write-In  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Natural Law Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 379,933 (56.14%) 281,904 (41.65%) 9,483 (1.40%) 4,806 (0.71%) 663 (0.10%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -98,029 (-14.48%) -370,450 (-54.74%) -375,127 (-55.43%) -379,270 (-56.04%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
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MATCHUP POLLS (3 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg39.91%-- 50.31%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Gallup 
10/23/96-10/25/96
44.00% -- 49.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/14/96-10/16/96
38.00% -- 51.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Opinion Strategies (R) 
10/09/96-10/10/96
44.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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