- Lead
- 4,966
- Total
- 23,927
- vs nation
- R+19.3
Nebraska 30th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 4,517
- Total
- 23,104
- vs nation
- R+24.0
- Lead
- 4,405
- Total
- 20,478
- vs nation
- R+23.6
- Lead
- 2,653
- Total
- 19,620
- vs nation
- R+17.4
- Lead
- 1,446
- Total
- 20,027
- vs nation
- R+14.5
- Lead
- 5,219
- Total
- 20,248
- vs nation
- R+23.3
- Lead
- 3,685
- Total
- 17,860
- vs nation
- R+21.2
- Lead
- 1,228
- Total
- 17,366
- vs nation
- R+15.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+20.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 41,5762024 5-year
- Population density
- 44 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 935 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $86,8162024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 90.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+20.4 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+53.9 in 1876MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 2, NE · twin score 84.2
presidential history
Party record book
Nebraska 30th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
59.1%
8,812 votes · D+18.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 56.5%
Republican
Rutherford B. Hayes1876
76.9%
1,044 votes · R+53.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 73.3%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
9,335votes
39.0% of the vote · R+20.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 9,100 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
14,301votes
59.8% of the vote · R+20.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 13,541 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
John W. Davis1924
+4.0pts D vs U.S.
Place R+21.2 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1908 · +1.8 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+41.1pts R vs U.S.
Place R+39.4 · U.S. D+1.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · +35.8 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+20.8 and a population of roughly 41,500, this district has delivered consistent double-digit Republican margins, reflecting the rural agricultural communities that define its demographic core.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 20.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 53.9 points in 1876. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 20.8 points.
A population of 41,576, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,816 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 2 and State Senate District 24.
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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Nebraska 30th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/31030/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.