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1984 United States Senate election in Nebraska 
Summary
The 1984 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 6, 1984. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator J. James Exon narrowly won re-election to a second term. This was despite Republican president Ronald Reagan carrying the state with more than 70% of the vote in the concurrent presidential election.
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 County results Exon: 50–60% 60–70% Hoch: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Candidates edit
Democratic edit
- J. James Exon, incumbent Senator
Republican edit
- Nancy Hoch, businesswoman
- John DeCamp, State Senator
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | J. James Exon (incumbent) | 332,217 | 51.94% | -15.72% | |
| Republican | Nancy Hoch | 307,147 | 48.02% | +15.67% | |
| Write-ins | 304 | 0.05% | |||
| Majority | 25,070 | 3.92% | -31.40% | ||
| Turnout | 639,668 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Clerk of the United States House of Representatives (1985). "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 6, 1984" (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office.