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Charlie A. Matulka

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2002
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Matulka70,290
Opponents409,927
1
Elections run

Charlie A. Matulka, a Democratic politician from Nebraska, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2002 U.S. Senate election in Nebraska to Chuck Hagel, receiving 70,290 votes (14.64%).

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How many votes has Charlie A. Matulka received?

Charlie A. Matulka has received 70,290 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Charlie A. Matulka’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2002U.S. SenateNebraskaLost70,29014.64%Chuck Hagel
John J. Graziano
Phil Chase
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