United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1996

United States Senate election in Nebraska, 1996

← 1990 November 5, 1996 2002 →
Nominee Chuck Hagel Ben Nelson Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 379,933 281,904 Percentage 56.1% 41.7%
County results
U.S. Senator before election J. James Exon Democratic Elected U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel Republican

J. James Exon
Democratic

Chuck Hagel
Republican

The 1996 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator J. James Exon decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican nominee Chuck Hagel won the open seat by 14 points.

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