2000 United States Senate election in Nebraska

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The 2000 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey retired after two terms in office, and Democrat Ben Nelson, a former two-term governor, won the open seat. Ben Nelson won the election despite Republican nominee George Walker Bush winning the state in the concurrent presidential election. This is the last time that Nebraska voted for a Senate candidate and a presidential candidate of different political parties.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Candidates

Debates

Results

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

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