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Paul Anderson (Nebraska)

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Paul Anderson

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November 5, 2024

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Paul Anderson ran for election to the Omaha Public Schools Board of Education to represent Subdistrict 3 in Nebraska. Anderson lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Omaha Public Schools, Nebraska, elections (2024)

General election

General election for Omaha Public Schools Board of Education Subdistrict 3

Incumbent Nick Thielen defeated Paul Anderson in the general election for Omaha Public Schools Board of Education Subdistrict 3 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Nick Thielen (Nonpartisan)
 
70.6
 
10,773
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Paul Anderson (Nonpartisan)
 
28.3
 
4,318
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.1
 
173

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Total votes: 15,264
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Nick Thielen and Paul Anderson advanced from the primary for Omaha Public Schools Board of Education Subdistrict 3.

Endorsements

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2022

See also: Nebraska Treasurer election, 2022

General election

General election for Nebraska Treasurer

Incumbent John Murante defeated Katrina Tomsen in the general election for Nebraska Treasurer on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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John Murante (R)
 
72.2
 
431,193
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Katrina Tomsen (L)
 
27.8
 
165,951

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Total votes: 597,144
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Nebraska Treasurer

Incumbent John Murante defeated Paul Anderson in the Republican primary for Nebraska Treasurer on May 10, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
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John Murante
 
56.8
 
121,808
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Paul Anderson
 
43.2
 
92,522

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Total votes: 214,330
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Libertarian primary election

Libertarian primary for Nebraska Treasurer

Katrina Tomsen advanced from the Libertarian primary for Nebraska Treasurer on May 10, 2022.

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Katrina Tomsen
 
100.0
 
1,871

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Total votes: 1,871
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2021

See also: City elections in Omaha, Nebraska (2021)

General election

General election for Omaha City Council District 1

Incumbent Pete Festersen defeated Sarah Johnson in the general election for Omaha City Council District 1 on May 11, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Pete Festersen (Nonpartisan)
 
61.0
 
9,047
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Sarah Johnson (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
37.5
 
5,564
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.5
 
221

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 14,832
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Omaha City Council District 1

Incumbent Pete Festersen and Sarah Johnson defeated Tyeisha Kosmicki and Paul Anderson in the primary for Omaha City Council District 1 on April 6, 2021.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Pete Festersen (Nonpartisan)
 
54.7
 
7,416
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24.6
 
3,327
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Tyeisha Kosmicki (Nonpartisan)
 
14.7
 
1,994
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Paul Anderson (Nonpartisan)
 
5.6
 
764
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
45

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 13,546
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2020

See also: Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020

Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020 (May 12 Republican primary)

Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020 (May 12 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Nebraska District 2

Incumbent Don Bacon defeated Kara Eastman and Tyler Schaeffer in the general election for U.S. House Nebraska District 2 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Don Bacon (R)
 
50.8
 
171,071
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Kara Eastman (D)
 
46.2
 
155,706
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Tyler Schaeffer (L)
 
3.0
 
10,185

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 336,962
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2

Kara Eastman defeated Ann Ashford and Gladys Harrison in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2 on May 12, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Kara Eastman
 
62.2
 
45,953
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Ann Ashford
 
31.2
 
23,059
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Gladys Harrison
 
6.7
 
4,920

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 73,932
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2

Incumbent Don Bacon defeated Paul Anderson in the Republican primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2 on May 12, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Don Bacon
 
90.6
 
68,531
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Paul Anderson
 
9.4
 
7,106

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 75,637
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Libertarian primary election

Libertarian primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2

Tyler Schaeffer advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House Nebraska District 2 on May 12, 2020.

Candidate
%
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Tyler Schaeffer
 
100.0
 
964

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 964
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Douglas County, Nebraska (2018)

General election

General election for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large

Incumbent Ron Hug defeated Paul Anderson in the general election for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Ron Hug (Nonpartisan)
 
53.8
 
113,113
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Paul Anderson (Nonpartisan)
 
45.0
 
94,477
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.2
 
2,584

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 210,174
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large

Incumbent Ron Hug and Paul Anderson defeated Thom Sisson in the primary for Metropolitan Community College Board of Governors At-large on May 15, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
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Ron Hug (Nonpartisan)
 
43.1
 
32,033
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Paul Anderson (Nonpartisan)
 
37.7
 
27,995
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Thom Sisson (Nonpartisan)
 
19.2
 
14,236

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 74,264
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2017

See also: Municipal elections in Omaha, Nebraska (2017)

Incumbent Pete Festersen defeated Grant Sturek in the general election for District 1 on the Omaha City Council.[1]

Omaha City Council, District 1 General Election, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Pete Festersen Incumbent 82.06% 12,562
Grant Sturek 16.66% 2,550
Write-in votes 1.29% 197
Total Votes 15,309
Source: Douglas County Election Commission, "Official Results," accessed June 28, 2017

Incumbent Pete Festersen and Paul Anderson defeated Grant Sturek in the primary election for District 1 on the Omaha City Council.[1]

Omaha City Council, District 1 Primary Election, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Pete Festersen Incumbent 75.50% 7,110
Green check mark transparent.png Paul Anderson 14.98% 1,411
Grant Sturek 8.42% 793
Write-in votes 1.09% 103
Total Votes 9,417
Source: Douglas County Election Commission, "Official Results," accessed April 25, 2017

2014

See also: Nebraska State Senate elections, 2014

Elections for the Nebraska State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 13, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for challengers wishing to run in this election was March 3, 2014, two days after the statutory deadline, which fell on a Saturday. Incumbents were required to file for election by February 18, 2014, three days after the statutory deadline, which fell on the Saturday prior to Presidents Day. John Stalnaker and Joni Craighead defeated Justin Spooner, Paul Anderson, George Westphal and Patricia Hannan in the primary election. Craighead defeated Stalnaker in the general election.[2][3][4]

Nebraska State Senate District 6, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Independent Green check mark transparent.pngJoni Craighead 51.5% 5,726
     Independent John Stalnaker 48.5% 5,401
Total Votes 11,127
Nebraska State Senate, District 6 Non-Partisan Primary, 2014
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngJoni Craighead 26.3% 1,581
Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Stalnaker 23.9% 1,438
Justin Spooner 17.1% 1,026
Patricia Hannan 14.8% 892
Paul Anderson 11.5% 694
George Westphal 6.3% 380
Total Votes 6,011

2012

See also: Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2012

Anderson ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Nebraska's 2nd District. He sought the nomination on the Republican ticket, but he was defeated by incumbent Lee Terry in the May 15 primary.[5]

Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngLee Terry 59.5% 27,998
Brett Lindstrom 22.8% 10,753
Jack Heidel 11.5% 5,406
Glenn Freeman 4% 1,885
Paul Anderson 2.2% 1,051
Total Votes 47,093

Campaign themes

2024

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2022

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2021

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2020

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    Footnotes

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Douglas County Election Commission, "Candidate Information," accessed February 28, 2017
    2. ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Results of Nebraska Primary Election," accessed July 7, 2014
    3. ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Statewide Candidate List," accessed March 21, 2014
    4. ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Results: General Election - November 4, 2014," accessed December 14, 2014
    5. ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Report of the Board of State Canvassers of the State of Nebraska - Primary Election - May 11, 2010," accessed February 15, 2014
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