Sheridan County, NE
NE · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Sheridan County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+69.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 2,102 votes (84.18%) to 362 (14.5%) for Harris.
This represents a D+3.0% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Sheridan County is classified as a deep Republican county. Sheridan County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 5,014.
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 | 14.5%(362) | 84.2%(2,102) | R+69.7 | D+3.0 |
| 2020 | 12.7%(340) | 85.4%(2,292) | R+72.7 | D+1.0 |
| 2016 | 11.0%(287) | 84.8%(2,211) | R+73.8 | R+7.8 |
| 2012 | 15.8%(390) | 81.8%(2,021) | R+66.0 | R+5.6 |
| 2008 | 18.4%(454) | 78.8%(1,941) | R+60.4 | D+5.2 |
| 2004 | 16.5%(430) | 82.2%(2,136) | R+65.6 | D+0.9 |
| 2000 | 15.2%(392) | 81.7%(2,105) | R+66.5 | R+20.1 |
| 1996 | 21.1%(573) | 67.5%(1,834) | R+46.4 | R+7.6 |
| 1992 | 17.9%(535) | 56.7%(1,698) | R+38.8 | D+17.7 |
| 1988 | 21.1%(612) | 77.7%(2,251) | R+56.6 | D+18.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Sheridan County, NE • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.1%(886) | 81.9%(4,012) | R+63.8 | D+3.8 |
| 2020 | 11.2%(290) | 78.9%(2,042) | R+67.7 | D+0.8 |
| 2018 | 13.5%(275) | 82.0%(1,670) | R+68.5 | D+3.5 |
| 2014 | 12.0%(207) | 84.0%(1,453) | R+72.0 | R+11.5 |
| 2012 | 19.8%(489) | 80.2%(1,986) | R+60.5 | R+5.4 |
| 2008 | 19.5%(477) | 74.6%(1,821) | R+55.1 | R+42.2 |
| 2006 | 43.5%(823) | 56.5%(1,067) | R+12.9 | D+68.5 |
| 2002 | 8.3%(161) | 89.8%(1,735) | R+81.4 | R+33.8 |
| 2000 | 26.2%(665) | 73.8%(1,876) | R+47.7 | R+3.4 |
| 1996 | 26.8%(718) | 71.1%(1,905) | R+44.3 | R+7.0 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 13.5%(226) | 80.4%(1,349) | R+66.9 | R+16.5 |
| 2018 | 24.8%(498) | 75.2%(1,513) | R+50.5 | D+14.9 |
| 2014 | 15.1%(261) | 80.6%(1,388) | R+65.4 | D+7.0 |
| 2010 | 13.8%(239) | 86.2%(1,495) | R+72.4 | R+3.4 |
| 2006 | 13.8%(256) | 82.8%(1,539) | R+69.1 | R+6.3 |
| 2002 | 15.3%(294) | 78.0%(1,504) | R+62.8 | R+16.6 |
| 1998 | 26.9%(549) | 73.1%(1,491) | R+46.2 | R+35.4 |
| 1994 | 44.6%(967) | 55.4%(1,200) | R+10.8 | D+22.1 |
| 1990 | 32.8%(846) | 65.6%(1,694) | R+32.9 | D+21.4 |
| 1986 | 22.9%(609) | 77.1%(2,053) | R+54.2 | R+29.3 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab