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      Home/Elections/1990/US House/Nebraska/NE-03
      1990·US House·Nebraska·District profile →

      Nebraska District 3 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Bill Barrett
      51.1%98,607 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Sandra K Scofield
      48.8%94,234 votes
      Margin
      R+2.3
      192,944 total votes
      3 candidates192,944 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Bill BarrettREP✓
      		REP98,60751.1%
      Sandra K ScofieldDEM
      		DEM94,23448.8%
      WriteinOTH
      		OTH1030.1%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+53.8
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+2.0
      R+30EvenD+3020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202422.5%76.3%R+53.8312,165
      202023.1%74.9%R+51.8322,332
      201620.6%74.2%R+53.6291,997
      201228.5%71.5%R+43.1274,933
      200831.2%65.4%R+34.1295,419

      Seat History

      US House in Nebraska

      2024
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+60.8
      2022
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+62.5
      Redistricted
      2020
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+60.8
      2018
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+53.4
      2016
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+100.0
      2014
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+50.8
      2012
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+48.3
      Redistricted
      2010
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+52.2
      2008
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+53.8
      2006
      Adrian SmithREP
      R+10.0
      2004
      Tom OsborneREP
      R+76.9
      2002
      Tom OsborneREP
      R+93.2
      Redistricted
      2000
      Tom OsborneREP
      R+66.3
      1998
      Bill BarrettREP
      R+84.3
      1996
      Bill BarrettREP
      R+54.9
      View all US House history for Nebraska →

      Candidates

      WriteinOTH
      Record0W-2660L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-2024
      US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      Bill BarrettREP
      Record5W-1L
      Avg MarginR+47.3
      Career1982-1998
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Sandra K ScofieldOTH
      Record2W-1L
      Avg MarginEVEN
      Career1984-1990
      US House / State Senate
      Full profile →

      Also in Nebraska, 1990

      US Senate1 contest →Governor1 contest →
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