1978 United States Senate election in Nebraska
The 1978 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 7, 1978. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Carl Curtis decided to retire instead of seeking a fifth term. In the elections, Democratic nominee J. James Exon won the open seat. This election was the first time ever that a Democrat won the Class 2 Senate seat in Nebraska.
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County results Exon: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Shasteen: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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