Lincoln County, NE
NE · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Lincoln County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+55.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 12,674 votes (76.67%) to 3,586 (21.69%) for Harris.
This represents a R+0.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lincoln County is classified as a deep Republican county. Lincoln County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 33,802.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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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 | 21.7%(3,586) | 76.7%(12,674) | R+55.0 | R+0.3 |
| 2020 | 21.5%(3,692) | 76.2%(13,071) | R+54.6 | D+2.7 |
| 2016 | 18.1%(2,913) | 75.4%(12,164) | R+57.3 | R+17.2 |
| 2012 | 28.4%(4,450) | 68.5%(10,728) | R+40.1 | R+4.6 |
| 2008 | 31.0%(5,046) | 66.5%(10,817) | R+35.5 | D+2.5 |
| 2004 | 30.3%(4,905) | 68.3%(11,056) | R+38.0 | R+11.4 |
| 2000 | 34.4%(5,205) | 61.0%(9,220) | R+26.6 | R+10.9 |
| 1996 | 34.9%(5,165) | 50.5%(7,482) | R+15.7 | R+3.5 |
| 1992 | 32.9%(5,158) | 45.0%(7,054) | R+12.1 | D+3.7 |
| 1988 | 41.8%(6,118) | 57.6%(8,425) | R+15.8 | D+24.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Lincoln County, NE • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27.4%(8,954) | 72.6%(23,680) | R+45.1 | D+14.6 |
| 2020 | 15.6%(2,626) | 75.4%(12,679) | R+59.8 | R+10.9 |
| 2018 | 23.1%(2,886) | 72.0%(8,999) | R+48.9 | D+0.6 |
| 2014 | 23.0%(2,456) | 72.5%(7,750) | R+49.5 | R+17.5 |
| 2012 | 34.0%(5,298) | 66.0%(10,285) | R+32.0 | R+13.4 |
| 2008 | 39.7%(6,442) | 58.2%(9,454) | R+18.6 | R+41.0 |
| 2006 | 61.2%(7,790) | 38.8%(4,935) | D+22.4 | D+88.3 |
| 2002 | 15.8%(1,576) | 81.7%(8,143) | R+65.9 | R+66.3 |
| 2000 | 50.2%(7,568) | 49.7%(7,501) | D+0.4 | D+11.7 |
| 1996 | 42.8%(6,325) | 54.1%(7,986) | R+11.2 | R+4.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20.6%(2,481) | 74.9%(9,029) | R+54.3 | R+5.0 |
| 2018 | 25.4%(3,174) | 74.6%(9,345) | R+49.3 | R+16.4 |
| 2014 | 31.6%(3,372) | 64.5%(6,872) | R+32.8 | D+23.1 |
| 2010 | 22.0%(2,313) | 78.0%(8,192) | R+56.0 | R+5.1 |
| 2006 | 23.0%(2,948) | 73.8%(9,480) | R+50.9 | R+8.1 |
| 2002 | 26.4%(2,625) | 69.2%(6,888) | R+42.8 | R+39.6 |
| 1998 | 48.4%(5,744) | 51.5%(6,123) | R+3.2 | R+44.0 |
| 1994 | 70.3%(8,913) | 29.4%(3,731) | D+40.9 | D+44.3 |
| 1990 | 48.2%(6,103) | 51.6%(6,533) | R+3.4 | R+6.9 |
| 1986 | 51.6%(6,805) | 48.1%(6,339) | D+3.5 | R+3.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab