Douglas K. Bereuter

U.S. Representative
Born
October 6, 1939
Current age
86
Home state
Nebraska
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1978–2002
13-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Bereuter1.8M
Opponents810,484
13
Elections run

Between 1978 and 2002, Douglas K. Bereuter ran in 13 U.S. House elections, winning all 13. Bereuter's biggest single-election total was 160,705 votes, in the 1980 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 1. Bereuter's closest win came in the 1978 U.S. House election in Nebraska's District 1, decided by 27,702 votes.

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How many votes has Douglas K. Bereuter received?

Douglas K. Bereuter has received 1,796,230 popular votes across 13 U.S. elections, with a career record of 13–0.

Election history

Douglas K. Bereuter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2002U.S. HouseNebraskaWon133,01385.35%Robert Eckerson
2000U.S. HouseNebraskaWon155,48566.25%Alan Jacobsen
David Oenbring
1998U.S. HouseNebraskaWon136,05873.45%Don Eret
1996U.S. HouseNebraskaWon157,10870.06%Patrick J. Combs (head-to-head)
1994U.S. HouseNebraskaWon117,96762.57%Patrick J. Combs (head-to-head)
1992U.S. HouseNebraskaWon142,71359.69%Gerry Finnegan
1990U.S. HouseNebraskaWon129,65464.7%Larry Hall
1988U.S. HouseNebraskaWon146,23166.92%Corky Jones
1986U.S. HouseNebraskaWon121,77264.43%Steve Burns
1984U.S. HouseNebraskaWon158,83674.1%Monica Bauer
1982U.S. HouseNebraskaWon137,67575.08%Curt Donaldson
1980U.S. HouseNebraskaWon160,70578.65%Rex S. Story
1978U.S. HouseNebraskaWon99,01358.13%Hess Dyas
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (B000403) and Wikidata (Q1251707). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.