Upcoming Elections
Massachusetts Senate
Sen. Chuck Hagel
(R-Neb.)
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Residence:Omaha
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Born:October 4, 1946; North Platte, Neb.
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Religion:Episcopalian
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Family:Wife, Lilibet Hagel; two children
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Education:U. of Nebraska, Omaha, B.A. 1971 (history)
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Military service:Army 1967-1968
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Career:Investment bank executive; cellular telephone company founder; lobbyist; congressional aide; radio talk show host
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Political Highlights:Veterans Administration deputy administrator, 1981-82; U.S. Senate, 1997-2009
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Elected:1996 (2nd term)
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Note: Will retire at end of current term
State Information
Election History
| Year |
Election |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percent |
| 2008 |
general |
Mike Johanns (R) |
440,324 |
57.7% |
| Scott Kleeb (D) |
304,042 |
39.9% |
| Kelly Rosberg (NEB) |
10,973 |
1.4% |
| Steven Larrick (GREEN) |
7,240 |
0.9% |
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| 2002 |
general |
Chuck Hagel (R) |
397,438 |
82.8% |
| Charlie Matulka (D) |
70,290 |
14.6% |
| John Graziano (LIBERT) |
7,423 |
1.6% |
| Phil Chase (I) |
5,066 |
1.1% |
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| 1996 |
general |
Chuck Hagel (R) |
379,933 |
56.1% |
| Ben Nelson (D) |
281,904 |
41.6% |
| John W. DeCamp (LIBERT) |
9,483 |
1.4% |
| Bill Dunn (NL) |
4,806 |
0.7% |
Vote For President
| Year |
Democrat |
Republican |
Independent |
| 2004 |
John Kerry: 33% |
George W. Bush: 66% |
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| 2000 |
Al Gore: 33% |
George W. Bush: 62% |
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| 1996 |
Bill Clinton: 35% |
Robert Dole: 53% |
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| 1992 |
Bill Clinton: 29% |
George H. W. Bush: 47% |
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- Demographics (2000 census)
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Population (2005):1,758,787
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Under 18:26.3%
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Over 65:13.6%
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Non-Hispanic White:87.3%
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Black:3.9%
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Hispanic:5.5%
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Asian:1.3%
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American Indian:0.8%
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Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:0.0%
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Median Household Income: 39,250
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Median Household Income Rank: 31
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