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Parents > United States > Nebraska > Senate Class II
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline February 03, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last ModifiedRBH December 26, 2008 12:42pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/05/2002
NameChuck Hagel Votes397,438 (82.76%)
Term01/03/2003 - 01/03/2009 Margin327,148 (+68.13%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 13, 2008 NE US Senate - D Primary Scott Kleeb
May 13, 2008 NE US Senate - R Primary Mike Johanns
May 13, 2008 NE US Senate - G Primary Steven Larrick
May 13, 2008 NE US Senate - NEB Primary Kelly Renee Rosberg
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 6.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Mike Johanns
Safe 28
Strong 24
Lean 4
Slight 4
Scott Kleeb
Slight 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

11/12/2007 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns Scott Kleeb Kelly Renee Rosberg Steven Larrick
PartyRepublican Democratic Nebraska Green
Votes455,854 (57.52%) 317,456 (40.06%) 11,438 (1.44%) 7,763 (0.98%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -138,398 (-17.46%) -444,416 (-56.08%) -448,091 (-56.54%)
Predict Avg.55.00% 40.91% 0.71% 0.75%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
YouGov 
10/18-11/01		 53.00% (+0.0) 34.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
09/30-09/30		 52.00% (-8.0) 38.00% (+4.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
07/28-07/28		 60.00% (+0.0) 34.00% (+1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
06/23-06/23		 60.00% (+5.0) 33.00% (-7.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
05/19-05/21		 58.00% (-1.0) 31.00% (+3.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Rasmussen Reports 
05/14-05/14		 55.00% (+0.0) 40.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
AENM Angry Russian
  Nebraska Farm Bureau
R ...
  Omaha World Herald
  Esquire
  Veterans and Military Families for Progress
Laf-W Craverguy
G BR_Green

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 10, 2008 12:00pm Endorsement Johanns gains labor union endorsements  Article CBlock941 
Sep 16, 2007 03:00pm General 2008 Senate Race: Which former governor might prevail? [NE]  Article COSDem 
Sep 09, 2007 11:20am News Hagel's potential successors expected to fall in line quickly  Article COSDem 
Sep 09, 2007 11:00am Profile Profiles of potential candidates for Hagel's Senate seat  Article COSDem 
Sep 07, 2007 10:00pm Opinion Nebraska Needs You Back, Mr. Kerrey  Article COSDem 
Aug 23, 2007 08:00pm Speculative Kerrey edges closer to Senate bid  Article RP 

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