1970 United States Senate election in Nebraska
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The 1970 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 3, 1970. The incumbent Republican Senator, Roman Hruska, was re-elected, albeit with a reduced majority. He defeated the former Governor of Nebraska Frank B. Morrison. This race was a rematch of the 1958 race; when Hruska defeated Morrison to win his first full term in the Senate.
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County results Hruska: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Morrison: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Until the election of Deb Fischer in 2012; this was the last time a Republican was elected to this Senate seat.[lower-alpha 1]