1978 United States Senate election in Nebraska
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The 1978 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Carl Curtis decided to retire instead of seeking a fifth term. In the elections, Democratic nominee J. James Exon won the open seat. This election was the first time ever that a Democrat won the Class 2 Senate seat in Nebraska.
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County results Exon: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Shasteen: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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