DemocratNot in office · last served 2012Last on a ballot: Nov 2006
E. Benjamin Nelson
E. Benjamin Nelson ran in 1 election in 2006, winning 1. Served in the U.S. Senate (Nebraska).
- Elections
- 1
- 2006
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Nelson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Nelson has run
Margin: how far Nelson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | U.S. Senate, Nebraska | General | Won | Pete Ricketts (R) | 63.9% | D+27.8 | $6.1M |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Nelson has held
- U.S. Senate, Nebraska · 2007–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nelson has run against
- Pete Ricketts (R) · 2006 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)