The 1930 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 4, 1930. Incumbent Republican Senator George W. Norris ran for re-election to a fourth term. He was challenged by former Senator Gilbert Hitchcock, the Democratic nominee, whom he handily defeated.
Republican primary Candidates George W. Norris, incumbent Senator W. M. Stebbins, Nebraska State Treasurer Aaron C. Read, attorney
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Democratic primary Candidates Gilbert Hitchcock, former U.S. Senator Jennie Mather Callfas, physician
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General election Candidates George W. Norris, incumbent Senator (Republican) Gilbert Hitchcock, former U.S. Senator (Democratic) Beatrice Fenton Craig (Independent)
Beatrice Fenton Craig, a retired schoolteacher, initially filed to run in the Republican primary against Norris, but withdrew in favor of W. M. Stebbins. However, after Stebbins lost the primary to Norris, Craig re-entered the race as an independent candidate.
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