Elections / 1992 · President · NE
Nebraska — 1992 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1992 presidential electionNebraska · PresidentBushR+17.2
How it voted
Share of the 1992 vote
| George H. W. Bush ✓Republican | 46.6% | 344,346 |
|---|---|---|
| Bill ClintonDemocratic | 29.4% | 217,344 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 24.0% | 177,593 |
1992presidential margin
D+60R+60
93 counties, each filled by 1992 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nebraska cast 5 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (93 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, NE | Republican | R+22.1 |
| Antelope County, NE | Republican | R+35.2 |
| Arthur County, NE | Republican | R+49.2 |
| Banner County, NE | Republican | R+45.0 |
| Blaine County, NE | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Boone County, NE | Republican | R+31.1 |
| Box Butte County, NE | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Boyd County, NE | Republican | R+24.9 |
| Brown County, NE | Republican | R+37.3 |
| Buffalo County, NE | Republican | R+33.9 |
| Burt County, NE | Republican | R+11.3 |
| Butler County, NE | Republican | R+19.1 |
| Cass County, NE | Republican | R+13.7 |
| Cedar County, NE | Republican | R+21.6 |
| Chase County, NE | Republican | R+28.9 |
| Cherry County, NE | Republican | R+38.0 |
| Cheyenne County, NE | Republican | R+29.0 |
| Clay County, NE | Republican | R+28.5 |
| Colfax County, NE | Republican | R+21.8 |
| Cuming County, NE | Republican | R+39.5 |
| Custer County, NE | Republican | R+35.3 |
| Dakota County, NE | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Dawes County, NE | Republican | R+23.9 |
| Dawson County, NE | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Deuel County, NE | Republican | R+29.1 |
| Dixon County, NE | Republican | R+21.4 |
| Dodge County, NE | Republican | R+15.9 |
| Douglas County, NE | Republican | R+13.2 |
| Dundy County, NE | Republican | R+33.4 |
| Fillmore County, NE | Republican | R+14.6 |
| Franklin County, NE | Republican | R+24.8 |
| Frontier County, NE | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Furnas County, NE | Republican | R+26.5 |
| Gage County, NE | Republican | R+6.8 |
| Garden County, NE | Republican | R+37.2 |
| Garfield County, NE | Republican | R+34.4 |
| Gosper County, NE | Republican | R+22.7 |
| Grant County, NE | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Greeley County, NE | Republican | R+10.8 |
| Hall County, NE | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Hamilton County, NE | Republican | R+30.2 |
| Harlan County, NE | Republican | R+23.8 |
| Hayes County, NE | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Hitchcock County, NE | Republican | R+26.9 |
| Holt County, NE | Republican | R+40.3 |
| Hooker County, NE | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Howard County, NE | Republican | R+12.5 |
| Jefferson County, NE | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Johnson County, NE | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Kearney County, NE | Republican | R+34.0 |
| Keith County, NE | Republican | R+33.0 |
| Keya Paha County, NE | Republican | R+41.7 |
| Kimball County, NE | Republican | R+29.2 |
| Knox County, NE | Republican | R+26.9 |
| Lancaster County, NE | Republican | R+0.2 |
| Lincoln County, NE | Republican | R+12.1 |
| Logan County, NE | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Loup County, NE | Republican | R+44.6 |
| Madison County, NE | Republican | R+40.0 |
| McPherson County, NE | Republican | R+51.1 |
| Merrick County, NE | Republican | R+26.0 |
| Morrill County, NE | Republican | R+24.1 |
| Nance County, NE | Republican | R+14.7 |
| Nemaha County, NE | Republican | R+15.2 |
| Nuckolls County, NE | Republican | R+15.0 |
| Otoe County, NE | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Pawnee County, NE | Republican | R+5.8 |
| Perkins County, NE | Republican | R+32.5 |
| Phelps County, NE | Republican | R+39.2 |
| Pierce County, NE | Republican | R+34.9 |
| Platte County, NE | Republican | R+38.3 |
| Polk County, NE | Republican | R+26.6 |
| Red Willow County, NE | Republican | R+25.0 |
| Richardson County, NE | Republican | R+10.9 |
| Rock County, NE | Republican | R+43.2 |
| Saline County, NE | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Sarpy County, NE | Republican | R+24.0 |
| Saunders County, NE | Republican | R+16.7 |
| Scotts Bluff County, NE | Republican | R+20.3 |
| Seward County, NE | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Sheridan County, NE | Republican | R+38.8 |
| Sherman County, NE | Republican | R+8.8 |
| Sioux County, NE | Republican | R+37.0 |
| Stanton County, NE | Republican | R+30.4 |
| Thayer County, NE | Republican | R+13.7 |
| Thomas County, NE | Republican | R+45.4 |
| Thurston County, NE | Republican | R+1.5 |
| Valley County, NE | Republican | R+17.6 |
| Washington County, NE | Republican | R+23.1 |
| Wayne County, NE | Republican | R+29.3 |
| Webster County, NE | Republican | R+15.4 |
| Wheeler County, NE | Republican | R+34.1 |
| York County, NE | Republican | R+34.2 |
Nominees: Bill Clinton (D) · George H. W. Bush (R) · Ross Perot (Independent)
Nebraska's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1992 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 | Perot | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | R | 3,460 | 6,365 | 3,292 | 13,163 | |
| Antelope County | R | 650 | 1,979 | 1,134 | 3,776 | |
| Arthur County | R | 18 | 148 | 98 | 264 | |
| Banner County | R | 68 | 284 | 128 | 480 | |
| Blaine County | R | 64 | 256 | 130 | 453 | |
| Boone County | R | 604 | 1,589 | 958 | 3,165 | |
| Box Butte County | R | 1,942 | 2,203 | 1,513 | 5,687 | |
| Boyd County | R | 353 | 744 | 468 | 1,571 | |
| Brown County | R | 311 | 999 | 525 | 1,846 | |
| Buffalo County | R | 3,747 | 9,726 | 4,092 | 17,649 | |
| Burt County | R | 1,224 | 1,667 | 1,009 | 3,912 | |
| Butler County | R | 1,089 | 1,884 | 1,159 | 4,154 | |
| Cass County | R | 2,949 | 4,314 | 2,657 | 9,979 | |
| Cedar County | R | 1,007 | 1,981 | 1,507 | 4,518 | |
| Chase County | R | 398 | 1,000 | 675 | 2,083 | |
| Cherry County | R | 563 | 1,707 | 730 | 3,008 | |
| Cheyenne County | R | 967 | 2,197 | 1,061 | 4,241 | |
| Clay County | R | 802 | 1,824 | 953 | 3,588 | |
| Colfax County | R | 1,011 | 1,915 | 1,197 | 4,144 | |
| Cuming County | R | 836 | 2,713 | 1,194 | 4,751 | |
| Custer County | R | 1,126 | 3,180 | 1,492 | 5,820 | |
| Dakota County | R | 2,335 | 2,793 | 1,321 | 6,464 | |
| Dawes County | R | 987 | 1,961 | 1,103 | 4,068 | |
| Dawson County | R | 1,741 | 4,714 | 2,307 | 8,789 | |
| Deuel County | R | 232 | 558 | 327 | 1,120 | |
| Dixon County | R | 830 | 1,484 | 726 | 3,054 | |
| Dodge County | R | 4,667 | 7,271 | 4,432 | 16,412 | |
| Douglas County | R | 67,097 | 93,512 | 38,697 | 200,121 | |
| Dundy County | R | 245 | 664 | 332 | 1,253 | |
| Fillmore County | R | 990 | 1,501 | 998 | 3,496 | |
| Franklin County | R | 477 | 969 | 528 | 1,983 | |
| Frontier County | R | 302 | 785 | 479 | 1,571 | |
| Furnas County | R | 624 | 1,365 | 804 | 2,801 | |
| Gage County | R | 3,315 | 4,006 | 2,740 | 10,104 | |
| Garden County | R | 212 | 697 | 385 | 1,303 | |
| Garfield County | R | 221 | 595 | 270 | 1,087 | |
| Gosper County | R | 254 | 492 | 297 | 1,048 | |
| Grant County | R | 75 | 247 | 124 | 449 | |
| Greeley County | R | 435 | 588 | 395 | 1,419 | |
| Hall County | R | 5,558 | 9,341 | 5,926 | 20,913 | |
| Hamilton County | R | 994 | 2,388 | 1,220 | 4,617 | |
| Harlan County | R | 488 | 992 | 626 | 2,116 | |
| Hayes County | R | 85 | 362 | 207 | 654 | |
| Hitchcock County | R | 359 | 824 | 540 | 1,731 | |
| Holt County | R | 835 | 3,131 | 1,714 | 5,703 | |
| Hooker County | R | 70 | 283 | 102 | 455 | |
| Howard County | R | 778 | 1,138 | 942 | 2,870 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 1,506 | 1,783 | 1,177 | 4,491 | |
| Johnson County | R | 822 | 885 | 642 | 2,360 | |
| Kearney County | R | 645 | 1,756 | 853 | 3,269 | |
| Keith County | R | 740 | 2,050 | 1,162 | 3,969 | |
| Keya Paha County | R | 105 | 368 | 158 | 631 | |
| Kimball County | R | 408 | 931 | 441 | 1,789 | |
| Knox County | R | 968 | 2,113 | 1,166 | 4,264 | |
| Lancaster County | R | 41,402 | 41,590 | 21,951 | 105,399 | |
| Lincoln County | R | 5,158 | 7,054 | 3,406 | 15,661 | |
| Logan County | R | 80 | 271 | 98 | 451 | |
| Loup County | R | 59 | 234 | 97 | 392 | |
| Madison County | R | 2,364 | 7,877 | 3,508 | 13,796 | |
| McPherson County | R | 49 | 217 | 62 | 329 | |
| Merrick County | R | 864 | 1,854 | 1,072 | 3,811 | |
| Morrill County | R | 577 | 1,185 | 753 | 2,527 | |
| Nance County | R | 559 | 851 | 569 | 1,987 | |
| Nemaha County | R | 1,110 | 1,696 | 1,020 | 3,854 | |
| Nuckolls County | R | 834 | 1,277 | 828 | 2,959 | |
| Otoe County | R | 2,038 | 2,960 | 1,800 | 6,838 | |
| Pawnee County | R | 566 | 670 | 565 | 1,808 | |
| Perkins County | R | 300 | 842 | 522 | 1,666 | |
| Phelps County | R | 830 | 2,752 | 1,302 | 4,903 | |
| Pierce County | R | 611 | 1,853 | 1,084 | 3,562 | |
| Platte County | R | 2,424 | 7,736 | 3,671 | 13,877 | |
| Polk County | R | 661 | 1,437 | 812 | 2,918 | |
| Red Willow County | R | 1,166 | 2,500 | 1,665 | 5,342 | |
| Richardson County | R | 1,513 | 2,050 | 1,359 | 4,943 | |
| Rock County | R | 162 | 588 | 233 | 987 | |
| Saline County | D | 2,425 | 1,740 | 1,576 | 5,765 | |
| Sarpy County | R | 10,741 | 20,516 | 9,284 | 40,673 | |
| Saunders County | R | 2,509 | 4,037 | 2,567 | 9,152 | |
| Scotts Bluff County | R | 4,175 | 7,213 | 3,516 | 14,951 | |
| Seward County | R | 2,121 | 3,060 | 1,731 | 6,936 | |
| Sheridan County | R | 535 | 1,698 | 751 | 2,996 | |
| Sherman County | R | 568 | 736 | 583 | 1,900 | |
| Sioux County | R | 148 | 445 | 206 | 802 | |
| Stanton County | R | 496 | 1,274 | 786 | 2,563 | |
| Thayer County | R | 924 | 1,391 | 1,079 | 3,410 | |
| Thomas County | R | 70 | 283 | 115 | 469 | |
| Thurston County | R | 865 | 898 | 487 | 2,257 | |
| Valley County | R | 716 | 1,173 | 693 | 2,590 | |
| Washington County | R | 2,116 | 4,042 | 2,166 | 8,340 | |
| Wayne County | R | 921 | 2,122 | 1,047 | 4,102 | |
| Webster County | R | 625 | 973 | 657 | 2,264 | |
| Wheeler County | R | 88 | 246 | 127 | 464 | |
| York County | R | 1,385 | 3,783 | 1,826 | 7,013 |
Same ballot, 1992NE
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1992 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.