Burt County, NE
NE · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Burt County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+45.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,632 votes (71.81%) to 983 (26.82%) for Harris.
This represents a R+4.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Burt County is classified as a deep Republican county. Burt County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 6,740.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.8%(983) | 71.8%(2,632) | R+45.0 | R+4.4 |
| 2020 | 28.4%(1,063) | 69.0%(2,580) | R+40.6 | R+0.2 |
| 2016 | 26.1%(930) | 66.5%(2,367) | R+40.4 | R+18.5 |
| 2012 | 38.3%(1,291) | 60.1%(2,029) | R+21.9 | R+7.3 |
| 2008 | 41.7%(1,413) | 56.3%(1,907) | R+14.6 | D+14.8 |
| 2004 | 34.7%(1,272) | 64.0%(2,349) | R+29.4 | R+4.8 |
| 2000 | 36.1%(1,223) | 60.6%(2,056) | R+24.6 | R+11.1 |
| 1996 | 35.4%(1,237) | 48.8%(1,707) | R+13.4 | R+2.1 |
| 1992 | 31.3%(1,224) | 42.6%(1,667) | R+11.3 | D+5.4 |
| 1988 | 41.3%(1,458) | 58.1%(2,050) | R+16.8 | D+26.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Burt County, NE • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.0%(2,298) | 68.0%(4,881) | R+36.0 | D+18.7 |
| 2020 | 18.9%(678) | 73.6%(2,639) | R+54.7 | R+15.2 |
| 2018 | 28.5%(836) | 67.9%(1,995) | R+39.5 | R+8.4 |
| 2014 | 32.9%(934) | 64.0%(1,816) | R+31.1 | R+12.0 |
| 2012 | 40.5%(1,343) | 59.5%(1,977) | R+19.1 | D+4.5 |
| 2008 | 37.0%(1,234) | 60.6%(2,023) | R+23.6 | R+62.7 |
| 2006 | 69.6%(2,040) | 30.4%(893) | D+39.1 | D+106.7 |
| 2002 | 15.1%(384) | 82.7%(2,105) | R+67.6 | R+62.7 |
| 2000 | 47.5%(1,624) | 52.4%(1,793) | R+4.9 | D+8.0 |
| 1996 | 42.3%(1,473) | 55.2%(1,922) | R+12.9 | R+39.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 22.9%(638) | 72.8%(2,030) | R+49.9 | R+16.1 |
| 2018 | 33.1%(976) | 66.9%(1,973) | R+33.8 | R+38.8 |
| 2014 | 50.7%(1,449) | 45.6%(1,305) | D+5.0 | D+56.0 |
| 2010 | 24.5%(636) | 75.5%(1,960) | R+51.0 | R+1.6 |
| 2006 | 24.0%(703) | 73.5%(2,148) | R+49.4 | R+12.1 |
| 2002 | 29.2%(747) | 66.5%(1,703) | R+37.4 | R+42.6 |
| 1998 | 52.6%(1,661) | 47.4%(1,495) | D+5.3 | R+43.4 |
| 1994 | 74.1%(2,488) | 25.5%(855) | D+48.6 | D+35.9 |
| 1990 | 56.2%(1,933) | 43.6%(1,497) | D+12.7 | D+23.7 |
| 1986 | 44.5%(1,551) | 55.5%(1,934) | R+11.0 | D+3.5 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab