1956_Nebraska_gubernatorial_election

1956 Nebraska gubernatorial election

1956 Nebraska gubernatorial election

Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Nebraska


The 1956 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956, and featured incumbent Governor Victor E. Anderson, a Republican, defeating Democratic nominee, former state Senator Frank Sorrell, as well as independent George Morris, to win a second two-year term in office.

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References

  1. "Official Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska; Primary Election May 15, 1956, General Election November 6, 1956" (PDF). Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  2. "GOP Lt. Governor Race Features 7 Candidates". Lincoln Star. April 26, 1966. Edwin L. Hart, 50, owner of a Lincoln plastics company, has said he would favor a broadened tax base only if its objective is tax equity, not 'additional revenue.' Hart was a candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 1956.



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