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1936 United States Senate election in Nebraska
Results by county
Norris 30-40%
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
Simmons 30-40%
40-50%
50-60%
Carpenter 30-40%
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
The 1936 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 3, 1936.
Incumbent Independent U.S. Senator George W. Norris was re-elected to a fifth consecutive term. Norris had left the Republican Party earlier that year over dissatisfaction with serving in the minority.
Republican primary [ edit ]
Lloyd C. Constable
Cleon Dech
Harry O. Palmer, candidate for governor in 1930
Robert Simmons , former U.S. Representative from Nebraska's 6th district and candidate for Senate in 1934
Primary Results [ edit ]
Democratic primary [ edit ]
Candidates [ edit ]
Terry Carpenter , former U.S. Representative from Nebraska's 5th district, Democratic candidate for governor in 1934
George Hall
Emil Placek, candidate for U.S. Representative in 1924
James Quigley
Results [ edit ]
General election [ edit ]
Candidates [ edit ]
Results [ edit ]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
* Third party is endorsed by a major party
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