DemocratNot in office · last served 1998Last on a ballot: Nov 1994
Earl Nelson
Earl Nelson ran in 2 elections between 1990 and 1994, winning 2. Served in Governor of Nebraska.
- Elections
- 2
- 1990–1994
- Won
- 2
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Governor of Nebraska | General | Won | Gene Spence (R) | 74.1% | D+48.1 |
| 1990 | Governor of Nebraska | General | Won | Kay Orr (R) | 50.3% | D+0.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Nelson has held
- Governor of Nebraska · 1991–1998
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Nelson has run against
- Gene Spence (R) · 1994 election, won
- Kay Orr (R) · 1990 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)