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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Nebraska > President
Parent RaceUS President - Popular Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last Modifiedev December 22, 2008 04:37am
Data Sources[Link]
Description Nebraska allocates 1 Electoral vote for the winner of each Congressional District.

The races are located here:
Congressional District 1: [Link]
Congressional District 2: [Link]
Congressional District 3: [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes512,814 (65.90%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin258,486 (+33.22%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameMitt Romney Votes475,064 (59.80%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin172,983 (+21.78%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 09, 2008 NE US President - D Caucus
Barack Obama
D 38,670
May 13, 2008 NE US President - D Primary
Barack Obama
D 94,535
May 13, 2008 NE US President - NEB Primary
Don J. Grundmann
NEB 83
May 13, 2008 NE US President - GRN Primary
Cynthia McKinney
G 67
May 13, 2008 NE US President - R Primary
John McCain
R 136,648
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/27/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John McCain 2 --10 56
Leaning Call: John McCain (100.00%)
Weighted Call: John McCain (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/26/2008 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. John McCain Sen. Barack Obama Ralph Nader Chuck Baldwin Write-In Committee Member Bob Barr Rep. Cynthia McKinney
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Nebraska Nonpartisan Libertarian Green
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 452,979 (56.53%) 333,319 (41.60%) 5,406 (0.68%) 2,972 (0.37%) 2,837 (0.35%) 2,740 (0.34%) 1,028 (0.13%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -119,660 (-14.93%) -447,573 (-55.86%) -450,007 (-56.16%) -450,142 (-56.18%) -450,239 (-56.19%) -451,951 (-56.40%)
Predict Avg.62.00% 37.50% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 03/04/2008 06/03/2008 09/08/2008 00/00/2008 -- 00/00/2008 00/00/2008
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MATCHUP POLLS (7 from 4 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg56.15%-- 36.59%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08		 57.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/30/08-09/30/08		 56.00% 4.0 37.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
06/23/08-06/23/08		 52.00% 2.0 36.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
05/19/08-05/21/08		 57.00% -- 29.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
05/16/08-05/18/08		 49.00% 4.0 40.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
05/15/08-05/15/08		 50.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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Nov 06, 2008 01:00pm News Obama's odds of getting Nebraska electoral vote increase  Article Homegrown Democrat 

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