1970 Nebraska gubernatorial election
The 1970 Nebraska gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970, and featured businessman James Exon, a Democrat, defeating incumbent Republican governor Norbert Tiemann.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Julius W. Burbach, member of the Nebraska Legislature
- James Exon, businessman and Chairman of the Nebraska Democratic Party
- Richard R. Larsen, former Nebraska State Treasurer
Republican primary
Candidates
- Clifton B. Batchelder, member of the Nebraska Legislature
- Harvey Grotzky, retired interior decorator
- Norbert Tiemann, incumbent governor