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2008 Nebraska Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Democratic Presidential Caucus: 2/9/08, Filing Deadline for incumbents: 2/15/08, Primary Filing Deadline: 3/3/08, President Primary Filing Deadline: 3/13/08, Primary Write-in Deadline: 5/2/08, Primary: 5/13/08, Republican Presidential Primary: 5/13/08, New Party Filing Deadline: 8/1/08, Third Party / Independent Filing Deadline: 9/2/08, Write-in Deadline: 10/24/08, General Election: 11/4/08,
Last Updated: May 14, 2008
Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media,
President, 65.9% in '04 for Bush, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican,
Caucus Results
U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 67.56%,
U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) 32.18%, uncommitted 0.26%, ex-U.S. Sen. Maurice "Mike" Gravel (D-AK) 0%,

Primary Results
U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 49.4%, U.S. Sen. Hillary R. Clinton (D-NY) 46.5%, ex-U.S. Sen. Maurice "Mike" Gravel (D-AK) 4.1%,
U.S. Sen. John S. McCain, III (R-AZ) 87.0%,
U.S. Rep. Ronald E. "Ron" Paul (R-TX) 13.0%,
ex-U.S. Rep. Cynthia A. McKinney (G-GA) 56.7%,
Jesse Johnson (G-WV) 19.4%, Kent Philip Mesplay (G-CA) 11.9%, activist Kat Swift (G-TX) 11.9%,
'04 VP nominee / Minister Chuck Baldwin (Ne-FL),
Primary Results
Dr. Don J. Grundmann (Ne-CA) 46.8%, Diane Beall Templin (Ne-CA) 30.4%, Bryan Malatesta (Ne-TX) 22.8%,
ex-U.S. Rep. Bob Barr (L-GA),
Senator, 82.8% in '02, Charles T. "Chuck" Hagel (R) retiring after 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Republican, National Journal's Rankings: 8th Most Likely to Switch Parties, Robert Novak: Likely Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Clear Advantage Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Republican,
'06 congressional nominee Scott Kleeb (D) 68.7%,
businessman Tony Raimondo (D) 25.2%, James B. Wilson (D) 3.3%, U.S. Air Force veteran Larry Marvin (D) 2.8%,
U.S. Ag. Sec. / ex-Gov. Mike Johanns (R) 78.0%,
Financial adviser Pat Flynn (R) 22.0%,
'04 Congressional nominee / '06 Auditor nominee Natural Resource Board member Steve R. Larrick (G),
'06 Auditor nominee Kelly R. Rosberg (C),
1st Congressional District, 58.3% in '06, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
vet. Max Yashirin (D), Jeff Fortenberry (R),
2nd Congressional District, 54.7% in '06, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
'06 nominee / ex-Chamber of Commerce dir. Jim Esch (D) 80.6%,
Air Force Reserve Capt. / prof. Richard E. Carter (D) 19.4%,
Lee Terry (R) 84.4%,
'98 & '06 candidate Steven Laird (R) 15.6%,
3rd Congressional District, 54.7% in '06, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican,
'02 & '06 Sec. of St. nominee Jay C. Stoddard (D) 74.2%,
activist Paul Spatz (D) 25.8%,
Adrian M. Smith (R) 87.4%,
Jeremiah Ellison (R) 12.6%,

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
National Journal's Rankings,
Roll Call's Outlook,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,

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:
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green Party
(I) = independent candidates
(L) = Libertarian Party
(Ne) = Nebraska Party
- Affiliated with Constitution Party
(R) = Republican Party

4. Nebraska Media Links:
Alliance Times-Herald
Aurora News-Register
Beatrice Daily Sun
Columbus Telegram
Fremont Tribune
Grand Island Independent
Hastings Tribune
Hooker County Tribune
Kearney Hub
KMTV-3
Lexington Clipper-Herald
Lincoln Journal Star
McCook Daily Gazette
Nebraska State Paper.com
Norfolk Daily News
North Platte Telegraph
Omaha World-Herald
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Sidney Sun
Sidney Telegraph


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