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OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1936 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 03, 1936 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 03, 1936 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1937 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1943 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking June 24, 2003 08:14pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1930
NameGeorge W. Norris Votes247,118 (56.84%)
Term01/03/1931 - 01/03/1937 Margin74,323 (+17.09%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1942
NameKenneth S. Wherry Votes186,207 (48.97%)
Term01/03/1943 - 01/03/1949 Margin77,308 (+20.33%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 14, 1936 NE US Senate - D Primary
Terry McGovern Carpenter
D 131,538
Apr 14, 1936 NE US Senate - R Primary
Robert G. Simmons
R 115,270

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. George W. Norris Rep. Robert G. Simmons Rep. Terry McGovern Carpenter  
PartyIndependent Republican Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 258,700 (43.82%) 223,276 (37.82%) 108,391 (18.36%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -35,424 (-6.00%) -150,309 (-25.46%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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  Nebraska Democratic Party
D Franklin D. Roosevelt
R Impy
 


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