1990 Senate elections · Nebraska history
Nebraska U.S. Senate election 1990
J. James Exon DEM +18.0 · Class II seat · held 11/6/90
- Votes counted
- 593,828
- Margin
- 18.0 pts
- Seat held by
- Democraticheld
General election 11/6/90
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. James Exon Won | DEM | 349,779 | 58.90% | |
| Hal Daub | REP | 243,013 | 40.92% | |
| Write-in | — | 1,036 | 0.17% | |
| Total | 593,828 | |||
Official source: data
Other Nebraska Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Class I | Deb Fischer | 6.7 |
| 2024 special | Class II | Pete Ricketts | 25.2 |
| 2020 | Class II | Ben Sasse | 38.3 |
| 2018 | Class I | Deb Fischer | 19.1 |
| 2014 | Class II | Ben Sasse | 32.9 |
| 2012 | Class I | Deb Fischer | 15.6 |
| 2008 | Class II | Mike Johanns | 17.5 |
| 2006 | Class I | Ben Nelson | 27.8 |
| 2002 | Class II | Chuck Hagel | 68.1 |
| 2000 | Class I | Ben Nelson | 2.2 |
| 1996 | Class II | Chuck Hagel | 14.8 |
| 1994 | Class I | Bob Kerrey | 9.8 |
Full Nebraska Senate history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 1990 Nebraska Senate race?
J. James Exon (DEM) won with 58.9% of the vote, ahead of Hal Daub (40.9%), a margin of 18.0 points.
Did the Nebraska Senate seat change party in 1990?
No. The Democratic Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 1990 Nebraska Senate race?
593,828 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.