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  NE District 02
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Nebraska > NE - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 2016 - 06:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 2016 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2016 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
Turnout 50.54% Total Population
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedPoliticoomer January 07, 2022 12:34pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2014
NameBrad Ashford Votes83,872 (49.03%)
Term01/03/2015 - 01/03/2017 Margin5,715 (+3.34%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2018
NameDon Bacon Votes126,715 (51.00%)
Term01/03/2019 - 01/03/2021 Margin4,945 (+1.99%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 10, 2016 NE District 02 - R Primary
Don Bacon
R 49,005
May 10, 2016 NE District 02 - D Primary
Brad Ashford
D 23,470
May 10, 2016 NE District 02 - LBT Primary
Steven Laird
LBT 234
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
10/02/2015 11/08/2016
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Brad Ashford 3 2 1 --
Leaning Call: Brad Ashford (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Brad Ashford (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

09/14/2016 10/24/2016

CANDIDATES
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Name Don Bacon (I) Rep. Brad Ashford Steven Laird  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 141,066 (48.93%) 137,602 (47.73%) 9,640 (3.34%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,464 (-1.20%) -131,426 (-45.59%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand 10/19 $229,517.55 10/19 $121,802.13 $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 03/25/2015 04/20/2015 03/01/2016  
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MATCHUP POLLS (2 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg44.02%-- 46.30%-- 0.00%--  
North Star Opinion Research 
10/22/16-10/24/16		 48.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% --
Global Strategy Group (D) 
09/14/16-09/18/16		 40.00% -- 50.00% -- 0.00% --
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
08/03/2016 Brad Ashford TVAd Biography eng Nebraska Way  00:00:30 RP 
04/29/2016 vs Don Bacon TVAd Biography eng Pick Your Poison  00:00:30 RP 
04/23/2016 Don Bacon TVAd Biography eng Everybody Loves Bacon!   00:00:30 RP 

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