1946 United States Senate election in Nebraska

The 1946 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 5, 1946. The incumbent Senator, Hugh A. Butler, was re-elected to a second term in a landslide, defeating John E. Mekota.

1946 United States Senate election in Nebraska

November 5, 1946
 
Nominee Hugh A. Butler John E. Mekota
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 271,208 111,751
Percentage 70.82% 29.18%

County results
Butler:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Mekota:      60–70%

U.S. senator before election

Hugh A. Butler
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Hugh A. Butler
Republican

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