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1994 Senate elections · Nebraska history

Nebraska U.S. Senate election 1994

Bob Kerrey DEM +9.8 · Class I seat · held 11/8/94

Votes counted
579,205
Margin
9.8 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/8/94

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Bob Kerrey WonDEM317,29754.78%
Jan StoneyREP260,66845.00%
Write-in—1,2400.21%
Total579,205

Official source: data

Other Nebraska Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IDeb Fischer6.7
2024 specialClass IIPete Ricketts25.2
2020Class IIBen Sasse38.3
2018Class IDeb Fischer19.1
2014Class IIBen Sasse32.9
2012Class IDeb Fischer15.6
2008Class IIMike Johanns17.5
2006Class IBen Nelson27.8
2002Class IIChuck Hagel68.1
2000Class IBen Nelson2.2
1996Class IIChuck Hagel14.8
1994Class IBob Kerrey9.8

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Questions and answers

Who won the 1994 Nebraska Senate race?

Bob Kerrey (DEM) won with 54.8% of the vote, ahead of Jan Stoney (45.0%), a margin of 9.8 points.

Did the Nebraska Senate seat change party in 1994?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 1994 Nebraska Senate race?

579,205 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.