The Nebraska primary results show Ben Sasse leading his opponents by a healthy margin, while conservative candidate Pete Ricketts begins to pull away from Bruning. The two gubernatorial candidates are locked in a tight race in the Nebraska governor Republican primary. Both candidates were backed by Texas Senator Ted Cruz and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.
NOTE: View Ben Sasse Victorious In Nebraska Senate Primary, Ricketts Leads Bruning For Latest Primary Results And Analysis
Nebraska U.S. Senate (R) | (Precincts Reporting: 53%) |
Candidates | Votes | Percent |
---|---|---|
Sasse | 68,099 | 48.3 |
Dinsdale | 32,445 | 23.0 |
Osborn | 30,424 | 21.6 |
McLeay | 7,810 | 5.5 |