Franklin County, Nebraska
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 84.2% | 1,351 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 14.7% | 236 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 1.1% | 18 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −32.5% |
| 1896 | +13.9% |
| 1900 | +6.4% |
| 1904 | −36.8% |
| 1908 | +8.7% |
| 1912 | +34.8% |
| 1916 | +10.6% |
| 1920 | −37.1% |
| 1924 | −15.7% |
| 1928 | −27.3% |
| 1932 | +30.0% |
| 1936 | +16.0% |
| 1940 | −26.2% |
| 1944 | −36.5% |
| 1948 | −7.4% |
| 1952 | −51.8% |
| 1956 | −37.5% |
| 1960 | −28.4% |
| 1964 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | −36.9% |
| 1972 | −43.2% |
| 1976 | −10.6% |
| 1980 | −54.5% |
| 1984 | −50.5% |
| 1988 | −25.2% |
| 1992 | −24.8% |
| 1996 | −30.9% |
| 2000 | −46.5% |
| 2004 | −50.5% |
| 2008 | −41.0% |
| 2012 | −47.4% |
| 2016 | −65.6% |
| 2020 | −67.2% |
| 2024 | −69.5% |
Franklin County's 2024 presidential result placed it among the most heavily one-sided counties in the state, reflecting a rural, sparsely populated agricultural community where Republican margins have widened steadily over recent election cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 34.8 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 69.5 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 69.5 points.
A population of 2,846, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,195 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Baca County and O'Brien County.
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Franklin County, Nebraska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/31061/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.