McPherson County, NE
NE · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
McPherson County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+89.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 267 votes (94.01%) to 12 (4.23%) for Harris.
This represents a R+4.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. McPherson County is classified as a deep Republican county. McPherson County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The county has a population of approximately 475.
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 | 4.2%(12) | 94.0%(267) | R+89.8 | R+4.4 |
| 2020 | 5.6%(17) | 91.1%(275) | R+85.4 | R+0.8 |
| 2016 | 4.9%(14) | 89.5%(257) | R+84.7 | R+17.3 |
| 2012 | 14.1%(41) | 81.4%(237) | R+67.4 | R+0.8 |
| 2008 | 15.4%(45) | 81.9%(240) | R+66.6 | D+0.8 |
| 2004 | 15.7%(49) | 83.0%(259) | R+67.3 | R+2.2 |
| 2000 | 15.9%(48) | 81.1%(244) | R+65.1 | R+8.3 |
| 1996 | 15.5%(50) | 72.4%(233) | R+56.8 | R+5.8 |
| 1992 | 14.9%(49) | 66.0%(217) | R+51.1 | D+6.8 |
| 1988 | 20.6%(60) | 78.4%(229) | R+57.9 | D+9.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
McPherson County, NE • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.5%(53) | 90.5%(505) | R+81.0 | D+3.1 |
| 2020 | 4.1%(12) | 88.1%(260) | R+84.1 | R+5.4 |
| 2018 | 8.4%(22) | 87.0%(228) | R+78.6 | R+18.1 |
| 2014 | 16.1%(40) | 76.6%(190) | R+60.5 | D+12.2 |
| 2012 | 13.7%(40) | 86.3%(253) | R+72.7 | R+29.8 |
| 2008 | 26.6%(77) | 69.5%(201) | R+42.9 | R+32.6 |
| 2006 | 44.8%(117) | 55.2%(144) | R+10.3 | D+70.0 |
| 2002 | 9.6%(19) | 89.9%(178) | R+80.3 | R+37.9 |
| 2000 | 28.8%(85) | 71.2%(210) | R+42.4 | D+4.3 |
| 1996 | 24.9%(79) | 71.6%(227) | R+46.7 | R+1.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10.9%(24) | 85.1%(188) | R+74.2 | R+9.4 |
| 2018 | 17.6%(45) | 82.4%(211) | R+64.8 | R+11.3 |
| 2014 | 20.3%(49) | 73.9%(178) | R+53.5 | D+19.0 |
| 2010 | 13.7%(32) | 86.3%(201) | R+72.5 | R+3.2 |
| 2006 | 13.3%(35) | 82.6%(218) | R+69.3 | R+4.0 |
| 2002 | 15.6%(31) | 80.9%(161) | R+65.3 | R+35.0 |
| 1998 | 34.8%(92) | 65.2%(172) | R+30.3 | R+50.7 |
| 1994 | 60.2%(192) | 39.8%(127) | D+20.4 | D+68.7 |
| 1990 | 25.7%(69) | 74.0%(199) | R+48.3 | D+4.1 |
| 1986 | 23.8%(83) | 76.2%(266) | R+52.4 | R+16.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab