Keya Paha County, Nebraska
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 91.7% | 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 8.1% | 44 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.2% | 1 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −18.5% |
| 1896 | +18.2% |
| 1900 | −3.5% |
| 1904 | −48.7% |
| 1908 | −8.1% |
| 1912 | −4.7% |
| 1916 | +10.7% |
| 1920 | −35.3% |
| 1924 | −20.8% |
| 1928 | −61.0% |
| 1932 | −2.2% |
| 1936 | −19.7% |
| 1940 | −33.3% |
| 1944 | −40.1% |
| 1948 | −15.1% |
| 1952 | −58.1% |
| 1956 | −41.4% |
| 1960 | −45.7% |
| 1964 | −22.5% |
| 1968 | −61.2% |
| 1972 | −58.8% |
| 1976 | −24.0% |
| 1980 | −57.6% |
| 1984 | −59.7% |
| 1988 | −50.6% |
| 1992 | −41.7% |
| 1996 | −54.5% |
| 2000 | −67.1% |
| 2004 | −62.7% |
| 2008 | −55.2% |
| 2012 | −64.7% |
| 2016 | −80.9% |
| 2020 | −80.6% |
| 2024 | −83.7% |
Keya Paha County sits in Nebraska's sparsely settled Sandhills, where ranching defines both the economy and the electorate. Its 2024 presidential margin of R+83.8 ranks among the widest of any county nationwide.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.2 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 83.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 83.7 points.
A population of 822, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,000 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Frontier County and Holt County.
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Keya Paha County, Nebraska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/31103/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.