The 1946 United States Senate election in Nebraska took place on November 5, 1946. The incumbent Senator, Hugh A. Butler, was re-elected to a second term in a landslide, defeating John E. Mekota.
Democratic primary
Candidates
- John E. Mekota, State Senator
- George W. Olsen, 1944 Democratic nominee for Governor, cafeteria busboy
Results
Republican primary
Candidates
Results
Results
References