1966 Nebraska Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1966 Nebraska Gubernatorial Election?

Norbert Tiemann won the 1966 Nebraska Gubernatorial Election. Norbert Tiemann received 299,245 popular votes (61.5%). The main challenger was Philip Sorensen (38.4%).

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Tiemann +23.1 pts · won by 112,260 votes

Norbert Tiemann RepublicanWINNER61.5%

299,245 votes

Philip Sorensen Democratic38.4%

186,985 votes

Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.