Elections in Nebraska |
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All of the 3 Nebraska incumbents were re-elected.
District | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | Candidates |
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Nebraska 1 | Charles Thone | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ Charles Thone (Republican) 64.2% Darrel E. Berg (Democratic) 35.8% |
Nebraska 2 | John Y. McCollister | Republican | 1970 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ John Y. McCollister (Republican) 63.9% Patrick L. Cooney (Democratic) 36.1% |
Nebraska 3 | David T. Martin | Republican | 1960 | Incumbent re-elected. | √ David T. Martin (Republican) 69.6% Warren Fitzgerald (Democratic) 30.4% |
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