Thomas County, Nebraska
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 88.5% | 348 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 11.2% | 44 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.3% | 1 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.1% |
| 1896 | +38.7% |
| 1900 | +10.1% |
| 1904 | −32.4% |
| 1908 | +15.0% |
| 1912 | +22.3% |
| 1916 | +3.2% |
| 1920 | −17.9% |
| 1924 | +1.7% |
| 1928 | −45.2% |
| 1932 | +24.3% |
| 1936 | +1.1% |
| 1940 | −27.4% |
| 1944 | −22.5% |
| 1948 | −13.5% |
| 1952 | −60.7% |
| 1956 | −55.4% |
| 1960 | −49.7% |
| 1964 | −20.2% |
| 1968 | −60.3% |
| 1972 | −68.9% |
| 1976 | −51.3% |
| 1980 | −60.0% |
| 1984 | −60.2% |
| 1988 | −64.8% |
| 1992 | −45.4% |
| 1996 | −55.7% |
| 2000 | −69.4% |
| 2004 | −71.6% |
| 2008 | −71.8% |
| 2012 | −77.9% |
| 2016 | −79.9% |
| 2020 | −77.8% |
| 2024 | −77.4% |
Thomas County's 729 residents live across a sparsely settled stretch of Nebraska Sandhills, and in 2024 its presidential vote broke roughly 88–11 in favor of the Republican nominee — a margin wider than nearly any county in the country.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 38.7 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 79.9 points in 2016. The 2024 margin was 77.4 points.
A population of 564, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,000 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Baldwin County and Sheridan County.
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Thomas County, Nebraska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/31171/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.