Elections / 1924 · President · NE
Nebraska — 1924 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1924 presidential electionNebraska · PresidentCoolidgeR+17.5
How it voted
Share of the 1924 vote
| Calvin Coolidge ✓Republican | 47.1% | 218,585 |
|---|---|---|
| John W. DavisDemocratic | 29.6% | 137,289 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 23.3% | 108,295 |
1924presidential margin
D+60R+60
93 counties, each filled by 1924 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
Nebraska cast 8 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (93 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, NE | Republican | R+28.9 |
| Antelope County, NE | Republican | R+26.3 |
| Arthur County, NE | Other / independent | R+10.2 |
| Banner County, NE | Republican | R+31.9 |
| Blaine County, NE | Republican | R+20.8 |
| Boone County, NE | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Box Butte County, NE | Republican | R+19.5 |
| Boyd County, NE | Other / independent | R+17.8 |
| Brown County, NE | Republican | R+15.9 |
| Buffalo County, NE | Republican | R+27.5 |
| Burt County, NE | Republican | R+18.2 |
| Butler County, NE | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Cass County, NE | Republican | R+17.5 |
| Cedar County, NE | Republican | R+11.3 |
| Chase County, NE | Republican | R+18.3 |
| Cherry County, NE | Republican | R+13.0 |
| Cheyenne County, NE | Republican | R+35.0 |
| Clay County, NE | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Colfax County, NE | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Cuming County, NE | Other / independent | R+14.8 |
| Custer County, NE | Republican | R+13.1 |
| Dakota County, NE | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Dawes County, NE | Other / independent | R+25.7 |
| Dawson County, NE | Republican | R+25.0 |
| Deuel County, NE | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Dixon County, NE | Republican | R+25.2 |
| Dodge County, NE | Republican | R+19.4 |
| Douglas County, NE | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Dundy County, NE | Republican | R+31.6 |
| Fillmore County, NE | Republican | R+11.3 |
| Franklin County, NE | Republican | R+15.7 |
| Frontier County, NE | Republican | R+31.4 |
| Furnas County, NE | Republican | R+17.9 |
| Gage County, NE | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Garden County, NE | Republican | R+17.1 |
| Garfield County, NE | Republican | R+39.5 |
| Gosper County, NE | Other / independent | R+9.8 |
| Grant County, NE | Republican | R+12.9 |
| Greeley County, NE | Democratic | D+15.3 |
| Hall County, NE | Republican | R+25.5 |
| Hamilton County, NE | Republican | R+26.6 |
| Harlan County, NE | Republican | R+17.1 |
| Hayes County, NE | Republican | R+16.8 |
| Hitchcock County, NE | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Holt County, NE | Republican | R+11.4 |
| Hooker County, NE | Republican | R+14.8 |
| Howard County, NE | Democratic | D+9.9 |
| Jefferson County, NE | Republican | R+16.2 |
| Johnson County, NE | Republican | R+20.6 |
| Kearney County, NE | Republican | R+6.5 |
| Keith County, NE | Republican | R+21.8 |
| Keya Paha County, NE | Republican | R+20.8 |
| Kimball County, NE | Republican | R+33.9 |
| Knox County, NE | Republican | R+14.0 |
| Lancaster County, NE | Republican | R+19.6 |
| Lincoln County, NE | Republican | R+21.3 |
| Logan County, NE | Republican | R+16.4 |
| Loup County, NE | Republican | R+30.3 |
| Madison County, NE | Republican | R+18.1 |
| McPherson County, NE | Other / independent | R+22.2 |
| Merrick County, NE | Republican | R+27.8 |
| Morrill County, NE | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Nance County, NE | Republican | R+13.4 |
| Nemaha County, NE | Republican | R+10.4 |
| Nuckolls County, NE | Republican | R+20.8 |
| Otoe County, NE | Republican | R+16.0 |
| Pawnee County, NE | Republican | R+20.3 |
| Perkins County, NE | Republican | R+20.8 |
| Phelps County, NE | Republican | R+23.7 |
| Pierce County, NE | Republican | R+21.9 |
| Platte County, NE | Other / independent | D+0.9 |
| Polk County, NE | Republican | R+27.0 |
| Red Willow County, NE | Republican | R+18.7 |
| Richardson County, NE | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Rock County, NE | Republican | R+23.6 |
| Saline County, NE | Democratic | D+4.4 |
| Sarpy County, NE | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Saunders County, NE | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Scotts Bluff County, NE | Republican | R+41.6 |
| Seward County, NE | Republican | R+16.7 |
| Sheridan County, NE | Republican | R+23.3 |
| Sherman County, NE | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Sioux County, NE | Other / independent | R+24.8 |
| Stanton County, NE | Republican | R+15.0 |
| Thayer County, NE | Republican | R+20.9 |
| Thomas County, NE | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| Thurston County, NE | Republican | R+0.6 |
| Valley County, NE | Republican | R+33.1 |
| Washington County, NE | Republican | R+15.5 |
| Wayne County, NE | Republican | R+30.4 |
| Webster County, NE | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Wheeler County, NE | Other / independent | R+7.9 |
| York County, NE | Republican | R+33.3 |
Nominees: John W. Davis (D) · Calvin Coolidge (R) · Robert M. La Follette (Progressive)
Nebraska's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1924 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −31.1% |
| 1896 | +5.4% |
| 1900 | −3.2% |
| 1904 | −37.9% |
| 1908 | +1.5% |
| 1912 | +22.0% |
| 1916 | +14.3% |
| 1920 | −33.4% |
| 1924 | −17.5% |
| 1928 | −27.0% |
| 1932 | +27.7% |
| 1936 | +16.4% |
| 1940 | −14.4% |
| 1944 | −17.2% |
| 1948 | −8.3% |
| 1952 | −38.3% |
| 1956 | −31.0% |
| 1960 | −24.1% |
| 1964 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | −28.0% |
| 1972 | −41.0% |
| 1976 | −20.7% |
| 1980 | −39.5% |
| 1984 | −41.7% |
| 1988 | −21.0% |
| 1992 | −17.2% |
| 1996 | −18.7% |
| 2000 | −29.0% |
| 2004 | −33.2% |
| 2008 | −14.9% |
| 2012 | −21.8% |
| 2016 | −25.0% |
| 2020 | −19.1% |
| 2024 | −20.5% |
County-by-county results — 93 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | R | 2,353 | 4,824 | 8,536 | |
| Antelope County | R | 1,150 | 2,598 | 5,513 | |
| Arthur County | O | 101 | 143 | 410 | |
| Banner County | R | 88 | 245 | 492 | |
| Blaine County | R | 132 | 253 | 583 | |
| Boone County | R | 1,782 | 2,013 | 5,537 | |
| Box Butte County | R | 814 | 1,506 | 3,545 | |
| Boyd County | O | 522 | 991 | 2,638 | |
| Brown County | R | 714 | 1,104 | 2,452 | |
| Buffalo County | R | 2,337 | 4,746 | 8,771 | |
| Burt County | R | 1,870 | 2,813 | 5,179 | |
| Butler County | D | 2,444 | 2,435 | 5,434 | |
| Cass County | R | 2,352 | 3,639 | 7,344 | |
| Cedar County | R | 1,747 | 2,441 | 6,115 | |
| Chase County | R | 570 | 919 | 1,908 | |
| Cherry County | R | 1,169 | 1,663 | 3,806 | |
| Cheyenne County | R | 555 | 1,719 | 3,321 | |
| Clay County | R | 1,716 | 2,758 | 5,481 | |
| Colfax County | R | 1,293 | 1,450 | 3,716 | |
| Cuming County | O | 981 | 1,642 | 4,473 | |
| Custer County | R | 2,575 | 3,833 | 9,595 | |
| Dakota County | R | 964 | 1,235 | 3,136 | |
| Dawes County | O | 595 | 1,575 | 3,818 | |
| Dawson County | R | 1,526 | 3,016 | 5,952 | |
| Deuel County | R | 316 | 775 | 1,331 | |
| Dixon County | R | 1,090 | 2,153 | 4,223 | |
| Dodge County | R | 2,183 | 3,798 | 8,323 | |
| Douglas County | R | 18,672 | 29,390 | 65,340 | |
| Dundy County | R | 459 | 1,036 | 1,828 | |
| Fillmore County | R | 2,156 | 2,758 | 5,351 | |
| Franklin County | R | 1,331 | 1,920 | 3,745 | |
| Frontier County | R | 599 | 1,497 | 2,864 | |
| Furnas County | R | 1,534 | 2,378 | 4,728 | |
| Gage County | R | 3,330 | 5,331 | 10,514 | |
| Garden County | R | 459 | 725 | 1,553 | |
| Garfield County | R | 251 | 757 | 1,280 | |
| Gosper County | O | 394 | 540 | 1,487 | |
| Grant County | R | 191 | 260 | 534 | |
| Greeley County | D | 1,220 | 773 | 2,919 | |
| Hall County | R | 1,863 | 4,040 | 8,525 | |
| Hamilton County | R | 1,545 | 2,935 | 5,230 | |
| Harlan County | R | 1,216 | 1,845 | 3,689 | |
| Hayes County | R | 288 | 475 | 1,115 | |
| Hitchcock County | R | 633 | 987 | 2,155 | |
| Holt County | R | 1,529 | 2,207 | 5,943 | |
| Hooker County | R | 111 | 176 | 440 | |
| Howard County | D | 1,434 | 1,091 | 3,455 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 1,824 | 2,752 | 5,719 | |
| Johnson County | R | 1,285 | 2,075 | 3,834 | |
| Kearney County | R | 1,243 | 1,453 | 3,226 | |
| Keith County | R | 602 | 1,069 | 2,141 | |
| Keya Paha County | R | 251 | 504 | 1,215 | |
| Kimball County | R | 253 | 750 | 1,464 | |
| Knox County | R | 1,532 | 2,405 | 6,226 | |
| Lancaster County | R | 11,563 | 18,061 | 33,199 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 1,373 | 2,857 | 6,979 | |
| Logan County | R | 165 | 277 | 683 | |
| Loup County | R | 105 | 285 | 594 | |
| Madison County | R | 1,959 | 3,537 | 8,695 | |
| McPherson County | O | 96 | 213 | 528 | |
| Merrick County | R | 1,137 | 2,324 | 4,277 | |
| Morrill County | R | 734 | 1,153 | 2,519 | |
| Nance County | R | 1,130 | 1,574 | 3,319 | |
| Nemaha County | R | 1,871 | 2,378 | 4,856 | |
| Nuckolls County | R | 1,596 | 2,595 | 4,804 | |
| Otoe County | R | 2,208 | 3,245 | 6,475 | |
| Pawnee County | R | 1,365 | 2,147 | 3,844 | |
| Perkins County | R | 493 | 836 | 1,652 | |
| Phelps County | R | 993 | 1,928 | 3,944 | |
| Pierce County | R | 760 | 1,570 | 3,706 | |
| Platte County | O | 2,173 | 2,108 | 6,867 | |
| Polk County | R | 1,229 | 2,354 | 4,167 | |
| Red Willow County | R | 1,122 | 1,931 | 4,329 | |
| Richardson County | R | 3,089 | 3,625 | 7,517 | |
| Rock County | R | 293 | 585 | 1,236 | |
| Saline County | D | 3,123 | 2,834 | 6,576 | |
| Sarpy County | R | 1,247 | 1,411 | 3,631 | |
| Saunders County | R | 2,823 | 3,499 | 7,749 | |
| Scotts Bluff County | R | 1,132 | 3,410 | 5,474 | |
| Seward County | R | 1,848 | 2,797 | 5,684 | |
| Sheridan County | R | 661 | 1,509 | 3,640 | |
| Sherman County | R | 1,048 | 1,182 | 2,964 | |
| Sioux County | O | 149 | 480 | 1,333 | |
| Stanton County | R | 596 | 962 | 2,440 | |
| Thayer County | R | 1,719 | 2,847 | 5,399 | |
| Thomas County | D | 216 | 206 | 581 | |
| Thurston County | R | 1,191 | 1,210 | 3,239 | |
| Valley County | R | 802 | 2,014 | 3,659 | |
| Washington County | R | 1,231 | 1,876 | 4,154 | |
| Wayne County | R | 775 | 1,840 | 3,505 | |
| Webster County | R | 1,207 | 2,194 | 4,033 | |
| Wheeler County | O | 145 | 205 | 759 | |
| York County | R | 1,778 | 4,110 | 7,007 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1924 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.