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The1964 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1964, and featured 31-year-oldPhilip C. Sorensen, aDemocrat, defeatingRepublican nomineeCharles Thone.[1] Incumbent lieutenant governorDwight W. Burney decided to run forGovernor of Nebraska and thus did not run for reelection as lieutenant governor.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Philip C. Sorensen | 31,107 | 35.11 | |
| Democratic | Hazeldeane Carpenter | 18,536 | 20.92 | |
| Democratic | Richard R. Larsen | 12,008 | 13.55 | |
| Democratic | Edward A. Dosek | 7,885 | 8.90 | |
| Democratic | L. Clark McCabe | 7,094 | 8.01 | |
| Democratic | George E. Cornwell | 4,379 | 4.94 | |
| Democratic | William H. Diers | 3,867 | 4.36 | |
| Democratic | Robert A. Dixon | 3,583 | 4.04 | |
| Scattering | 137 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Charles Thone | 55,095 | 40.70 | |
| Republican | John E. Everroad | 29,075 | 21.48 | |
| Republican | Donald L. Thompson | 18,931 | 13.98 | |
| Republican | Willard H. Waldo | 15,960 | 11.79 | |
| Republican | Del Lienemann | 7,938 | 5.86 | |
| Republican | Wesley C. Becker | 6,540 | 4.83 | |
| Republican | Herman J. Dinges | 1,731 | 1.28 | |
| Scattering | 106 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Philip C. Sorensen | 285,033 | 50.74 | |
| Republican | Charles Thone | 276,688 | 49.26 | |
| Scattering | 19 | |||
| Total votes | 561,740 | 100.00 | ||
| Democraticgain fromRepublican | ||||
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