EXON, J JAMES
D Β· senate Β· bioguide E000284
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- FEC candidate id
S8NE00026- Internal id
72fe591b-ebba-43a4-ac02-03712ffe2440- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Nebraska. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 1,978,707 |
| People | Median age | 37 |
| Income | Median household income | $76,475 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $41,751 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.6% |
| Income | Unemployed | 3.0% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.456 |
| Race | White alone | 77.9% |
| Race | Black alone | 4.8% |
| Race | Asian alone | 2.6% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 9.1% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 8.0% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 87.2% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 8.4% |
| Education | High school or higher | 59.6% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 34.6% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 12.3% |
| Household | Family households | 62.7% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.42 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 31.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $238,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,072 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 71.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 4.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.1% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 7.6% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 6.9% |
| Health | With a disability | 12.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 90.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 6.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 76.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.5% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 11.1% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $439 | $1,627 | $0 | $0 | $198 |
| 2014 | $10,960 | $22,575 | $1,217 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $12,699 | $84,324 | $12,868 | $0 | $0 |
| 2010 | $7,921 | $25,802 | $84,492 | $0 | $0 |
| 2008 | $10,316 | $22,627 | $102,373 | $0 | $0 |
| 2006 | $14,576 | $30,834 | $114,682 | $0 | $0 |
| 2004 | $9,665 | $28,080 | $134,319 | $0 | $0 |
| 2002 | $17,939 | $19,932 | $151,814 | $0 | $0 |
| 2000 | $20,569 | $28,316 | $153,804 | $0 | $0 |
| 1998 | $20,680 | $34,304 | $161,549 | $0 | $0 |
| 1996 | $22,974 | $75,447 | $175,173 | $0 | $0 |
| 1994 | $38,718 | $61,380 | $227,646 | $0 | $200 |
| 1992 | $91,293 | $111,629 | $250,308 | $0 | $5,041 |
| 1990 | $2,599,380 | $2,350,326 | $270,574 | $0 | $1,016,043 |
| 1988 | $14,985 | $34,267 | $21,521 | $2,141 | $2,155 |
| 1986 | $22,784 | $33,742 | $40,803 | $911 | $0 |
| 1984 | $888,505 | $843,393 | $51,762 | $36 | $325,878 |
| 1982 | $6,000 | $9,759 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $186 | $17,309 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1984 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1984 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1984 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
- 1990 general senate Β· NE-S β won
Committees
- REELECT EXON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE β principal Β· type S
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 23.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | educated_at | Primary School | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | REELECT EXON FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| 1995-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1989-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1985-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1983-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1979-01-03 | held_position | United States senator | β | wikidata | |
| 1971-01-01 | held_position | Governor of Nebraska | β | wikidata | |
| 1939-01-01 | educated_at | University of Nebraska Omaha | β | wikidata |