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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Nebraska (District 02)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County John Cavanaugh*
(D)		 Hal Daub
(R)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 77,13552.3% 70,30947.7% 920.1% 6,826 147,536
Total R vote: 70,309 (47.7%)      Total D vote: 77,135 (52.3%)      Total Other vote: 92 (0.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $144,071 $237,741
Total Receipts: $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NE/02/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

John Cavanaugh*
Total Disbursements: $144,071

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NE/02/1978

Hal Daub
Total Disbursements: $237,741

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Hal Daub 28,618 82.4%
2   Sharon Toney 6,058 17.4%
    Other 65 0.2%
TOTAL VOTES 34,741  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   John Cavanaugh* 34,365 88.1%
2   John McCourt 4,552 11.7%
    Other 98 0.3%
TOTAL VOTES 39,015