1972 United States Senate election in Nebraska

The 1972 Nebraska United States Senate election was held on November 7, 1972 to select the U.S. Senator from the state of Nebraska. Republican U.S. Senator Carl Curtis won re-election.

This was the last time until 1996 that a Republican won a U.S. Senate election in Nebraska.

Democratic

 * Terry Carpenter, former congressman
 * John DeCamp, State Senator

Republican

 * Carl Curtis, Incumbent U.S. Senator