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United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1988

United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1988
Nebraska
← 1982 November 8, 1988 1994 →
  Senator Bob Kerrey.jpg Davidkarnes.JPG
Nominee Bob Kerrey David Karnes
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 378,717 278,250
Percentage 56.71% 41.66%

Senator before election

David Karnes
Republican

Elected Senator

Bob Kerrey
Democratic


David Karnes
Republican

Bob Kerrey
Democratic

The 1988 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 8, 1988 to select the U.S. Senator from the state. Republican U.S. Senator David Karnes decided to seek re-election for his first complete term after being appointed to the seat of the late Edward Zorinsky in March 1987, but was soundly defeated by former governor Bob Kerrey in the November general election.


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