2002Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2002 election for Nebraska Legislative District 40
Nebraska Legislature · Nebraska
Douglas D. Cunningham (Oth) won with 66.9% of the vote, defeating Merton L. Dierks (Oth) by 33.8 points.
Douglas D. CunninghamOther party · winner · incumbent
66.9%8,114
Merton L. DierksOther party · incumbent
33.1%4,013
12,127 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET