- Lead
- 2,697
- Total
- 10,268
- vs nation
- R+24.8
Nebraska 35th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 2,810
- Total
- 12,040
- vs nation
- R+27.8
- Lead
- 2,667
- Total
- 11,098
- vs nation
- R+26.1
- Lead
- 1,410
- Total
- 10,402
- vs nation
- R+17.4
- Lead
- 1,033
- Total
- 10,975
- vs nation
- R+16.7
- Lead
- 2,747
- Total
- 10,540
- vs nation
- R+23.6
- Lead
- 1,682
- Total
- 9,515
- vs nation
- R+18.2
- Lead
- 502
- Total
- 10,095
- vs nation
- R+13.5
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+26.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 38,3122024 5-year
- Population density
- 1,564 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 24.5 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $60,9132024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 49.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 42.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+36.2 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+36.4 in 1984MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 41, NM · twin score 84.9
presidential history
Party record book
Nebraska 35th 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
65.7%
3,810 votes · D+36.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Lyndon B. Johnson, 1964 · 62.0%
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
68.0%
6,004 votes · R+36.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Rutherford B. Hayes, 1876 · 67.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
5,032votes
62.0% of the vote · D+24.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 4,830 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
7,264votes
60.3% of the vote · R+23.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 6,539 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
William J. Bryan1908
+22.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+12.9 · U.S. R+9.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1896 · +21.5 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+28.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+27.3 · U.S. D+1.7 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +27.8 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.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R | 32.3%3,303 | 67.7%6,915 | 10,218 |
Nebraska 35th State Senate District sits in the Great Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.2 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 36.4 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.3 points.
A population of 38,312, a 50% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,913 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 41 and State Senate District 38.
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 35th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/31035/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.