Nebraska 1988 Presidential Election

Michael Dukakis vs. George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush won the Nebraska 1988 presidential election with 398,447 votes (60.2%), a margin of R+21.0. Nebraska's 5 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

39.2%

60.2%

259,646

Michael Dukakis (39.2%)

398,447

George H. W. Bush (60.2%)

Total Votes: 662,372|Margin: R+21.0

County Results

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County Results (93 counties)

County	Margin	1988 Pres	1992 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Saline County	D+14.0	D+14.0	D+11.9	5,509	D+24.3%
Thurston County	D+5.1	D+5.1	R+1.5	2,340	D+18.4%
Dakota County	D+3.5	D+3.5	R+7.1	5,697	D+19.4%
Lancaster County	R+0.4	R+0.4	R+0.2	89,723	D+18.9%
Johnson County	R+0.8	R+0.8	R+2.7	2,356	D+29.3%
Sherman County	R+4.3	R+4.3	R+8.8	1,771	D+19.5%
Greeley County	R+6.5	R+6.5	R+10.8	1,438	D+25.6%
Butler County	R+9.7	R+9.7	R+19.1	3,819	D+26.3%
Saunders County	R+11.6	R+11.6	R+16.7	8,040	D+23.9%
Cass County	R+11.8	R+11.8	R+13.7	8,387	D+25.1%
Pawnee County	R+11.8	R+11.8	R+5.8	1,758	D+28.2%
Gage County	R+12.1	R+12.1	R+6.8	9,186	D+26.3%
Howard County	R+12.4	R+12.4	R+12.5	2,743	D+23.7%
Seward County	R+12.6	R+12.6	R+13.5	6,212	D+22.3%
Douglas County	R+13.2	R+13.2	R+13.2	177,565	D+17.9%
Box Butte County	R+13.6	R+13.6	R+4.6	5,766	D+32.4%
Jefferson County	R+15.1	R+15.1	R+6.2	4,323	D+23.6%
Fillmore County	R+15.2	R+15.2	R+14.6	3,418	D+26.5%
Dodge County	R+15.8	R+15.8	R+15.9	14,597	D+25.1%
Lincoln County	R+15.8	R+15.8	R+12.1	14,634	D+24.8%
Cedar County	R+16.6	R+16.6	R+21.6	4,238	D+29.6%
Richardson County	R+16.7	R+16.7	R+10.9	4,659	D+26.7%
Burt County	R+16.8	R+16.8	R+11.3	3,531	D+26.0%
Otoe County	R+17.4	R+17.4	R+13.5	6,366	D+25.2%
Webster County	R+19.0	R+19.0	R+15.4	2,226	D+25.5%
Nance County	R+19.6	R+19.6	R+14.7	1,990	D+25.3%
Thayer County	R+19.8	R+19.8	R+13.7	3,326	D+26.2%
Colfax County	R+20.2	R+20.2	R+21.8	3,898	D+30.1%
Dixon County	R+21.4	R+21.4	R+21.4	2,977	D+15.6%
Nuckolls County	R+22.0	R+22.0	R+15.0	2,891	D+16.3%
Nemaha County	R+22.1	R+22.1	R+15.2	3,787	D+24.0%
Franklin County	R+25.2	R+25.2	R+24.8	2,085	D+25.3%
Hall County	R+27.4	R+27.4	R+18.1	19,023	D+20.2%
Washington County	R+28.1	R+28.1	R+23.1	7,190	D+25.3%
Knox County	R+28.1	R+28.1	R+26.9	4,147	D+20.4%
Valley County	R+29.2	R+29.2	R+17.6	2,503	D+17.7%
Sarpy County	R+29.6	R+29.6	R+24.0	31,285	D+19.6%
Polk County	R+30.3	R+30.3	R+26.6	2,724	D+25.2%
Harlan County	R+31.5	R+31.5	R+23.8	2,154	D+22.9%
Scotts Bluff County	R+31.5	R+31.5	R+20.3	13,171	D+23.5%
Adams County	R+31.8	R+31.8	R+22.1	12,308	D+19.0%
Merrick County	R+33.0	R+33.0	R+26.0	3,592	D+20.1%
Kearney County	R+33.1	R+33.1	R+34.0	3,214	D+21.5%
Boyd County	R+33.2	R+33.2	R+24.9	1,467	D+24.8%
Morrill County	R+34.4	R+34.4	R+24.1	2,331	D+25.8%
Gosper County	R+35.1	R+35.1	R+22.7	1,034	D+24.3%
Buffalo County	R+35.6	R+35.6	R+33.9	14,828	D+21.3%
Clay County	R+36.2	R+36.2	R+28.5	3,470	D+20.0%
Cheyenne County	R+36.2	R+36.2	R+29.0	4,223	D+20.4%
Wheeler County	R+36.9	R+36.9	R+34.1	455	D+20.7%
Red Willow County	R+37.3	R+37.3	R+25.0	4,885	D+22.6%
Boone County	R+37.6	R+37.6	R+31.1	3,150	D+19.0%
Wayne County	R+37.7	R+37.7	R+29.3	3,614	D+19.3%
Furnas County	R+39.3	R+39.3	R+26.5	2,645	D+20.9%
Dawes County	R+39.7	R+39.7	R+23.9	3,771	D+18.4%
Hamilton County	R+40.0	R+40.0	R+30.2	4,334	D+20.1%
Hitchcock County	R+40.0	R+40.0	R+26.9	1,630	D+20.4%
Perkins County	R+40.5	R+40.5	R+32.5	1,604	D+23.6%
Chase County	R+40.8	R+40.8	R+28.9	2,082	D+22.6%
Kimball County	R+41.3	R+41.3	R+29.2	1,890	D+25.5%
Dundy County	R+42.0	R+42.0	R+33.4	1,178	D+20.6%
Dawson County	R+43.1	R+43.1	R+33.8	7,755	D+21.1%
Deuel County	R+43.2	R+43.2	R+29.1	1,080	D+22.2%
Cuming County	R+44.0	R+44.0	R+39.5	4,471	D+22.5%
Keith County	R+45.4	R+45.4	R+33.0	3,991	D+23.3%
Stanton County	R+45.4	R+45.4	R+30.4	2,360	D+21.2%
Garden County	R+45.5	R+45.5	R+37.2	1,362	D+26.9%
Pierce County	R+45.9	R+45.9	R+34.9	3,399	D+23.0%
York County	R+46.0	R+46.0	R+34.2	6,547	D+18.1%
Frontier County	R+46.1	R+46.1	R+30.7	1,459	D+21.5%
Platte County	R+46.4	R+46.4	R+38.3	12,396	D+19.1%
Custer County	R+47.3	R+47.3	R+35.3	5,726	D+15.1%
Antelope County	R+47.6	R+47.6	R+35.2	3,559	D+16.5%
Sioux County	R+48.8	R+48.8	R+37.0	767	D+22.3%
Loup County	R+49.3	R+49.3	R+44.6	400	D+11.1%
Holt County	R+50.4	R+50.4	R+40.3	5,466	D+16.7%
Brown County	R+50.5	R+50.5	R+37.3	1,783	D+15.0%
Keya Paha County	R+50.6	R+50.6	R+41.7	595	D+9.1%
Hayes County	R+51.6	R+51.6	R+42.4	682	D+19.3%
Phelps County	R+51.7	R+51.7	R+39.2	4,387	D+15.0%
Banner County	R+52.2	R+52.2	R+45.0	477	D+24.2%
Madison County	R+53.1	R+53.1	R+40.0	11,975	D+16.2%
Garfield County	R+53.8	R+53.8	R+34.4	1,057	D+9.8%
Grant County	R+54.1	R+54.1	R+38.3	392	D+23.3%
Cherry County	R+55.2	R+55.2	R+38.0	2,896	D+15.4%
Arthur County	R+56.5	R+56.5	R+49.2	269	D+20.0%
Sheridan County	R+56.6	R+56.6	R+38.8	2,898	D+18.1%
McPherson County	R+57.9	R+57.9	R+51.1	292	D+9.0%
Rock County	R+58.4	R+58.4	R+43.2	957	D+12.6%
Logan County	R+59.8	R+59.8	R+42.4	468	D+13.9%
Hooker County	R+60.9	R+60.9	R+46.8	471	D+15.7%
Blaine County	R+64.7	R+64.7	R+42.4	411	D+11.9%
Thomas County	R+64.8	R+64.8	R+45.4	466	R+4.6%

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County Results (93 counties)

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