2014 governor elections · Nebraska history
Nebraska governor election 2014
Pete Ricketts REP +17.9 · held 11/4/14
- Votes counted
- 540,202
- Margin
- 17.9 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/4/14
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Ricketts Won | REP | 308,751 | 57.16% | |
| Chuck Hassebrook | DEM | 211,905 | 39.23% | |
| Mark Elworth Jr. | LIB | 19,001 | 3.52% | |
| Scattering | — | 545 | 0.10% | |
| Total | 540,202 | |||
Official source: 2014-General-Canvass-Recount-Final.pdf
Other Nebraska governor races
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jim Pillen | 23.2 |
| 2018 | Pete Ricketts | 18.0 |
| 2014 | Pete Ricketts | 17.9 |
| 2010 | Dave Heineman | 47.8 |
| 2006 | Dave Heineman | 48.9 |
| 2002 | Mike Johanns | 41.2 |
| 1998 | Mike Johanns | 7.9 |
Full Nebraska governor history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2014 Nebraska governor race?
Pete Ricketts (REP) won with 57.2% of the vote, ahead of Chuck Hassebrook (39.2%), a margin of 17.9 points.
Did the Nebraska governor seat change party in 2014?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 2014 Nebraska governor race?
540,202 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.