1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska

none February 2026 January 2026 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska Nebraska legislative no 1990 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska 1990 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska 1994 All 3 Nebraska seats to the United States House of Representatives November 3, 1992 Republican Party (United States) 2 2 427,398 60.13% Democratic Party (United States) 1 1 283,278 39.85% The 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska were held on November 3, 1992, to elect the state of Nebraska's three members to the United States House of Representatives. Overview 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in NebraskaOfficial Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska, General Election, November 3, 1992 Beermann Allen J. Nebraska Secretary of State 1992PartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Republican 427,398 60.13% 2 Democratic 283,278 39.85% 1 Write-ins 159 0.02% 0 — Totals 710,835 100.00% 3 — District 1 Incumbent Republican Congressman Doug Bereuter ran for re-election to another term. He was challenged by Democratic nominee Gerry Finnegan, an investment adviser and political strategist. Bereuter defeated Finnegan by a wide margin, receiving 60 percent of the vote to Finnegan's 40 percent. Republican primary Candidates Doug Bereuter, incumbent U.S. Representative Results Republican primary resultsOfficial Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska, Primary Election, May 12, 1992 Beermann Allen J. Nebraska Secretary of State 1992 Doug Bereuter (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 58,005 98.51% Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 875 1.49% 58,880 100.00% Democratic primary Candidates Gerry Finnegan, investment adviser, political strategistRutledge Kathleen Gerry Finnegan seeks 1st District House seat Lincoln Journal March 12, 1992 1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lincoln-journal-star/190386470/ Newspapers.com February 1, 2026 Ken L. Michaelis, disbarred attorney, perennial candidateKen Michaelis to Run For Congressional Seat Omaha World-Herald March 14, 1992 41 https://www.newspapers.com/article/omaha-world-herald/190386547/ Newspapers.com February 1, 2026 Marlin Pals, perennial candidatePals files for Bereuter seat Lincoln Star February 7, 1992 5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lincoln-star/190386634/ Newspapers.com February 1, 2026 Results Democratic primary results Gerry Finnegan Democratic Party (United States) 20,366 46.50% Ken L. Michaelis Democratic Party (United States) 16,726 38.19% Marlin Pals Democratic Party (United States) 6,310 14.41% Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 393 0.90% 43,795 100.00% General election Candidates Doug Bereuter (Republican) Gerry Finnegan (Democratic) Results 1992 Nebraska's 1st congressional district general election results Doug Bereuter (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 142,713 59.69% Gerry Finnegan Democratic Party (United States) 96,309 40.28% Write-ins 86 0.04% 239,108 100.00% Republican Party (United States) District 2 Incumbent Democratic Congressman Peter Hoagland ran for re-election to a third term. He was challenged by former Douglas County Attorney Ronald Staskiewicz, the Republican nominee. Hoagland narrowly defeated Staskiewicz to win re-election, receiving 51 percent of the vote to Staskiewicz's 49 percent. Republican primary Candidates Ronald L. Staskiewicz, former Douglas County AttorneyRon Staskiewicz makes bid for seat in House Lincoln Star January 17, 1992 9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lincoln-star/190386938/ Newspapers.com February 1, 2026 Results Republican primary results Ronald Staskiewicz Republican Party (United States) 58,005 98.51% Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 875 1.49% 58,880 100.00% Democratic primary Candidates Peter Hoagland, incumbent U.S. Representative Jess M. Pritchett, perennial candidateSchmidt J. L. New and familiar faces in the primary statewide Beatrice Daily Sun March 14, 1992 1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/beatrice-daily-sun/190387084/ Newspapers.com February 1, 2026 Results Democratic primary results Peter Hoagland (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 42,825 84.68% Jess M. Pritchett Democratic Party (United States) 7,501 14.83% Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 246 0.49% 50,572 100.00% General election Candidates Peter Hoagland (Democratic) Ronald Staskiewicz (Republican) Results 1992 Nebraska's 2nd congressional district general election results Peter Hoagland (inc.) Democratic Party (United States) 119,512 51.21% Ronald Staskiewicz Republican Party (United States) 113,828 48.78% Write-ins 32 0.01% 233,372 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) District 3 Incumbent Republican Congressman Bill Barrett ran for re-election to a second term. He was challenged by rancher Lowell Fisher, the Democratic nominee. In contrast to Barrett's narrow win in 1990, he won re-election in a landslide, receiving 72 percent of the vote to Fisher's 28 percent. Republican primary Candidates Bill Barrett, incumbent U.S. Representative Results Republican primary results Bill Barrett (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 75,526 99.70% Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 229 0.30% 75,755 100.00% Democratic primary Candidates Lowell Fisher, rancherLowell Fisher to seek 3rd District House seat Lincoln Journal March 13, 1992 18 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lincoln-journal-star/190387190/ Newspapers.com February 1, 2026 Results Democratic primary results Lowell Fisher Democratic Party (United States) 36,626 99.32% Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 249 0.68% 36,875 100.00% General election Candidates Bill Barrett (Republican) Lowell Fisher (Democratic) Results 1992 Nebraska's 3rd congressional district general election results Bill Barrett (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 170,857 71.68% Lowell Fisher Democratic Party (United States) 67,457 28.30% Write-ins 41 0.02% 238,355 100.00% Republican Party (United States) References See also 1992 United States House of Representatives elections 1992 Nebraska United States House of Representatives