1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska

1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska[1]
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats	+/–
	Republican	427,398	60.13%	2
	Democratic	283,278	39.85%	1
	Write-ins	159	0.02%	0	—
Totals		710,835	100.00%	3	—

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Incumbent Republican Congressman Doug Bereuter ran for re-election to another term. He was challenged by Democratic nominee Gerry Finnegan, an investment adviser and political strategist. Bereuter defeated Finnegan by a wide margin, receiving 60 percent of the vote to Finnegan's 40 percent.

• Doug Bereuter, incumbent U.S. Representative

Republican primary results^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Doug Bereuter (inc.)	58,005	98.51%
	Republican	Write-ins	875	1.49%
Total votes			58,880	100.00%

• Gerry Finnegan, investment adviser, political strategist^[3]
• Ken L. Michaelis, disbarred attorney, perennial candidate^[4]
• Marlin Pals, perennial candidate^[5]

Democratic primary results^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gerry Finnegan	20,366	46.50%
	Democratic	Ken L. Michaelis	16,726	38.19%
	Democratic	Marlin Pals	6,310	14.41%
	Democratic	Write-ins	393	0.90%
Total votes			43,795	100.00%

• Doug Bereuter (Republican)
• Gerry Finnegan (Democratic)

1992 Nebraska's 1st congressional district general election results^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Doug Bereuter (inc.)	142,713	59.69%
	Democratic	Gerry Finnegan	96,309	40.28%
	Write-ins		86	0.04%
Total votes			239,108	100.00%
	Republican hold

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Incumbent Democratic Congressman Peter Hoagland ran for re-election to a third term. He was challenged by former Douglas County Attorney Ronald Staskiewicz, the Republican nominee. Hoagland narrowly defeated Staskiewicz to win re-election, receiving 51 percent of the vote to Staskiewicz's 49 percent.

• Ronald L. Staskiewicz, former Douglas County Attorney^[6]

Republican primary results^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ronald Staskiewicz	58,005	98.51%
	Republican	Write-ins	875	1.49%
Total votes			58,880	100.00%

• Peter Hoagland, incumbent U.S. Representative
• Jess M. Pritchett, perennial candidate^[7]

Democratic primary results^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Peter Hoagland (inc.)	42,825	84.68%
	Democratic	Jess M. Pritchett	7,501	14.83%
	Democratic	Write-ins	246	0.49%
Total votes			50,572	100.00%

• Peter Hoagland (Democratic)
• Ronald Staskiewicz (Republican)

1992 Nebraska's 2nd congressional district general election results^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Peter Hoagland (inc.)	119,512	51.21%
	Republican	Ronald Staskiewicz	113,828	48.78%
	Write-ins		32	0.01%
Total votes			233,372	100.00%
	Democratic hold