2002 United States Senate election in Nebraska

none March 2026 September 2023 2002 United States Senate election in Nebraska Nebraska presidential no 1996 United States Senate election in Nebraska 1996 2008 United States Senate election in Nebraska 2008 November 5, 2002 150x150px Senator speaks to Airmen about military service 070713-F-6744C-023 (cropped) (cropped).jpg Chuck Hagel Republican Party (United States) 397,438 82.76% 3x4.svg Charlie Matulka Democratic Party (United States) 70,290 14.64% 2002 United States Senate election in Nebraska results map by county.svg 300px County results Hagel: #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18 80–90% #a80000 >90% U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel Republican Party (United States) Chuck Hagel Republican Party (United States) The 2002 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel won re-election to a second term. Democratic primary Candidates Charlie A. Matulka, construction workerhttps://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/07/us/the-2002-elections-midwest-nebraska.html The 2002 Elections: Midwest; Nebraska 7 November 2002 NYTimes.com Al Hamburg, perennial candidate Results Democratic primary resultsOfficial Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska, Primary Election, May 14, 2002 John A. Gale https://sos.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/doc/elections/2002/primary_canvass_2002.pdf Charlie A. Matulka Democratic Party (United States) 33,922 59.31% Al Hamburg Democratic Party (United States) 23,272 40.69% 57,194 100.00% Libertarian primary Candidates John J. Graziano, businessman Results Libertarian Party primary results John J. Graziano Libertarian Party (United States) 228 100.00% 228 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Chuck Hagel, incumbent U.S. Senator Results Republican Party primary results Chuck Hagel (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 144,160 100.00% 144,160 100.00% General election Candidates Chuck Hagel (Republican), incumbent U.S. Senator Charlie Matulka (Democratic), construction worker John Graziano (Libertarian), businessman Phil Chase (Independent) Predictions SourceRankingAs ofSabato's Crystal Ballhttp://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/senate_all.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20021118115505/http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/senate_all.htm November 18, 2002 Senate Races www.centerforpolitics.org en-US November 4, 2002 June 25, 2021 dead mdy-all Safe RNovember 4, 2002 Results 2002 United States Senate election in NebraskaOfficial Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska, General Election, November 7, 2002 John A. Gale https://sos.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/doc/2002%20General.pdf Republican Party (United States) Chuck Hagel (inc.) 397,438 82.76% +25.36% Democratic Party (United States) Charlie A. Matulka 70,290 14.64% -27.96% Libertarian Party (United States) John J. Graziano 7,423 1.55% +0.15% Independent (United States) Phil Chase 5,066 1.05% — 327,148 68.13% +53.31% 480,217 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Lancaster (largest city: Lincoln) Saline (largest city: Crete) Greeley (largest city: Spalding) Gage (largest city: Beatrice) Dakota (largest city: South Sioux City) See also 2002 United States Senate elections References Nebraska 2002 Category:2002 Nebraska elections