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  Karnes, David K. "Dave"
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NameDavid K. "Dave" Karnes
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Omaha, Nebraska , United States
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Born December 12, 1948
DiedOctober 25, 2020 (71 years)
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Infoborn in Omaha, Nebr., December 12, 1948; attended the public schools; graduated, University of Nebraska and from the same university's law school; White House fellow 1981; executive assistant to Under Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 1982; special counsel, Federal Home Loan Bank Board 1983; chairman of Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka Board of Directors 1983-1987; general counsel for agribusiness and merchandising firm 1983-1987; appointed to the United States Senate as a Republican by the Governor, March 11, 1987, to fill the vacancy in the term ending January 3, 1989, caused by the death of Edward Zorinsky; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1988; resumed the practice of law.


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  11/08/1988 NE US Senate Lost 41.66% (-15.04%)
  05/10/1988 NE US Senate - R Primary Won 54.82% (+9.80%)
  05/10/1988 NE US Senate - NAP Primary Lost 14.89% (-27.66%)
  03/11/1987 NE US Senate Appointment Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NE US President - R Primary - May 10, 2016 R Chris Christie
NE Governor - R Primary - May 13, 2014 R Bryan Slone
NE District 3 - R Primary - May 09, 2006 R David Harris
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Feb 03, 1988 R Anthony M. Kennedy
Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 23, 1987 R Robert H. Bork
US Ambassador to Mozambique - Sep 11, 1987 NPA Reject
US Ambassador to Somalia - Apr 24, 1987 NPA Reject