1992 United States presidential election in Nebraska

The 1992 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1992 United States presidential election in Nebraska

November 3, 1992

Nominee George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton Ross Perot Party Republican Democratic Independent Home state Texas Arkansas Texas Running mate Dan Quayle Al Gore James Stockdale Electoral vote 5 0 0 Popular vote 344,346 217,344 174,687 Percentage 46.58% 29.40% 23.63%

County Results Bush   30–40%   40–50%   50–60%   60–70% Clinton   40–50%

President before election George H. W. Bush Republican Elected President Bill Clinton Democratic

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Nebraska was won by incumbent President George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) with 46.58% of the popular vote over Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 29.40%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 23.63% of the popular vote.[1] Clinton ultimately won the national vote, defeating both incumbent President Bush and Perot.[2]

With 46.58% of the popular vote, Nebraska would prove to be Bush's fourth strongest state in the 1992 election after Mississippi, South Carolina and Alabama.[3] It was also Bush's best performance as far as margin of victory, defeating Clinton by 17.18%.