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1958 United States Senate election in Nebraska
The 1958 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Republican Senator Roman Hruska, who was first elected in a 1954 special election, ran for re-election to a full term. He was challenged in the general election by attorney Frank B. Morrison, the Democratic nominee. Despite nationwide Democratic gains, Hruska comfortably won re-election, receiving 56% of the vote to Morrison's 44%.
- Frank B. Morrison, former Frontier County Attorney, 1956 Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor
- Eugene D. O'Sullivan, former U.S. Representative from Nebraska's 2nd congressional district
- Mike F. Kracher, Omaha businessman
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 35,482 | 51.85% | |
| Democratic | 26,436 | 38.63% | |
| Democratic | 6,500 | 9.50% | |
| Democratic | 13 | 0.02% | |
| 68,431 | 100.00% |
- Roman Hruska, incumbent Senator
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 103,348 | 99.95% | |
| Republican | 51 | 0.05% | |
| 103,399 | 100.00% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 232,227 | 55.64% | −5.24% | |
| Democratic | 185,152 | 44.36% | +5.24% | |
| Write-in | 6 | 0.00% | — | |
| 47,075 | 11.18% | −10.58% | ||
| 417,385 | 100.00% | |||
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