Nebraska's tight senate race between Republican incumbent Deb Fischer and independent challenger Dan Osborn has likely ended in a victory for Fischer.Polling prior to the election, Fisher held a 2.4 percent lead over Osborn,

Republican Senator Deb Fischer won her re-election Tuesday night, dashing Democratic votes that independent Dan Osborn would successfully oust her from office. Fischer won against the former leader 51.5-48.5 percent, with 72 percent reporting, according to the Associated Press.