The 1946 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 5, 1946. The incumbent Senator, Hugh A. Butler, was re-elected to a second term in a landslide, defeating John E. Mekota.

Democratic primary Candidates John E. Mekota, State Senator George W. Olsen, 1944 Democratic nominee for Governor, cafeteria busboy

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Republican primary Candidates Hugh A. Butler, incumbent Senator Dwight Griswold, Governor of Nebraska

Results

Results

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