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Nebraska


Key Voting Dates in Nebraska

Primary Voter Registration Deadline: May 1
  Primary Election:  May 9
  General Voter Registration Deadline: (Mail)  Oct 27
  General Absentee Ballot Request Deadline (Mail): Nov 1

2006 Candidates



Senate Race 
 
Incumbent:Senator Ben Nelson (D)
 
 Ben Nelson has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting right on working family issues 72 percent of the time.
 Go to Ben Nelson’s campaign website.
  
Challenger(s):Pete Ricketts (R)


Gubernatorial Race 
 

Incumbent:David Heineman (R)
 
 Go to David Heineman’s campaign website.
  
 David Hahn (D)


House Races 
 

NE-1Incumbent:Jeff Fortenberry  (R)
 Jeff Fortenberry has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 80 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):Maxine B. Moul (D)
 
 Go to Maxine B. Moul’s campaign website.
NE-2Incumbent:Lee Terry (R)
 Lee Terry has a lifetime AFL-CIO congressional voting record of voting wrong on working family issues 90 percent of the time.
  
Challenger(s):Jim Esch (D)
 
 Go to Jim Esch’s campaign website.
NE-3Open race  
Incumbent:Scott Kleeb  (D)
 
 Go to Scott Kleeb’s campaign website.
  
Challenger(s):Adrian Smith (R)




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Attorney General
 Jon Bruning (D)
 Go to Jon Bruning’s State of Nebraska website.

 

 



 

 

  
 

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