Nemaha County, Nebraska
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 71.0% | 2,443 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 26.6% | 915 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 2.4% | 81 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −27.4% |
| 1896 | +14.1% |
| 1900 | −0.1% |
| 1904 | −36.1% |
| 1908 | +2.7% |
| 1912 | +23.5% |
| 1916 | +6.9% |
| 1920 | −30.5% |
| 1924 | −10.4% |
| 1928 | −36.2% |
| 1932 | +26.6% |
| 1936 | +11.9% |
| 1940 | −19.9% |
| 1944 | −29.3% |
| 1948 | −17.7% |
| 1952 | −44.6% |
| 1956 | −37.3% |
| 1960 | −37.5% |
| 1964 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | −35.1% |
| 1972 | −48.2% |
| 1976 | −19.4% |
| 1980 | −45.1% |
| 1984 | −46.1% |
| 1988 | −22.1% |
| 1992 | −15.2% |
| 1996 | −18.0% |
| 2000 | −33.1% |
| 2004 | −41.2% |
| 2008 | −25.7% |
| 2012 | −27.5% |
| 2016 | −42.1% |
| 2020 | −43.9% |
| 2024 | −44.4% |
Nemaha County, tucked into Nebraska's southeast corner along the Missouri River, has delivered Republican presidential margins exceeding 40 points in recent cycles, reflecting the deep conservative lean common across rural, agriculturally dependent Great Plains counties.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 26.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 48.2 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.4 points.
A population of 7,046, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,924 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Payette County and Merrick County.
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Nemaha County, Nebraska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/31127/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.