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Nebraska Secretary of State - Election Administration
2010 Nebraska Congressional and Statewide Races
Filing Deadline for incumbents: 2/16/10, Primary Filing Deadline: 3/1/10, Primary Write-in Deadline: 4/29/10, Primary: 5/11/10, New Party Filing Deadline: 8/2/10, Alternative Party / Independent Filing Deadline: 8/2/10, Write-in Deadline: 10/22/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: January 28, 2010 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, |
Governor, 73.4% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Republican Hold, |
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Dave Heineman (R), Paul Anderson (R), |
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Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 73.4% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Rick Sheehy (R), |
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Attorney General, unopposed in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Jon Bruning (R), |
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Secretary of State, 61.3% in '06, 3rd term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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John A. Gale (R), |
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Treasurer, 76.3% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Shane Osborn (R) not seeking re-election D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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ex-St. Patrol head Tom Nesbitt (R), ex-Att. Gen. '02 nominee / '96 & '06 Senate candidate Donald B. Stenberg (R), St. Sen. Tony Fulton (R), |
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Auditor, 53.3% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Mike Foley (R), |
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Senator, 63.9% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2012, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| E. Benjamin "Ben" Nelson (D), |
Att. Gen. Jon Bruning (R)?, St. Treas. Shane Osborn (R)?, |
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Senator, 57.5% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2014, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
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Mike Johanns (R), |
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1st Congressional District, 70.4% in '08, 3rd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Jeff Fortenberry (R), |
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2nd Congressional District, 51.9% in '08, 6th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Republican, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Republican Favored, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican, |
| St. Sen. Tom White (D), |
Lee Terry (R), consultant Matt Sakalosky (R), |
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3rd Congressional District, 76.9% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| embassy liaison Rebekah Davis (D), |
Adrian M. Smith (R), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
3. Key to Nebraska Political Parties:
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