Claim: The 1968 United States presidential election in Nebraska, which  took place on November 5, 1968, resulted to a win for Republican candidate Richard Nixon who gathered almost 60% of the votes.
Evidence: The 1968 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 5, 1968, as part of the 1968 United States presidential election. Nebraska was won by the Republican candidate former Vice President Richard Nixon, with 59.82% of the popular vote, against the Democratic candidate former Senator and incumbent Vice President Hubert Humphrey, with 31.81% of the popular vote.