Election Results for Franklin County, NE -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	70	12.1
Deaths:	103	17.8
Net Migration:	15	2.6
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +90	R +64	D + 0.9%
D +26
2020 vs. 2012	R +325	R +433	R + 19.1%
D -108
2020 vs. 2008	R +358	R +524	R + 25.9%
D -166

2016 vs. 2008	R +268	R +460	R + 26.8%
D -192
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,437	83.2%	Joe Biden (D)	276	16.0%	15 [+]	0.9%	1,728	25	36	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 11 (0.6%);
2016	69%	Donald Trump (R)	1,347	80.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	250	14.9%	83 [+]	4.9%	1,680	21	34	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 54 (3.2%); Jill Stein (Grn) 7 (0.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,112	72.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	384	25.0%	40 [+]	2.6%	1,536	13	25	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 26 (1.7%);
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	1,079	69.5%	Barack Obama (D)	442	28.5%	31 [+]	2.0%	1,552	13	24	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 14 (0.9%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 4 (0.3%);
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,277	74.5%	John Kerry (D)	412	24.0%	25 [+]	1.5%	1,714	9	24	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 11 (0.6%);
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	1,196	71.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	420	25.2%	52 [+]	3.1%	1,668	9	24	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 36 (2.2%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 9 (0.5%);
1996	61%	Robert Dole (R)	1,013	59.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	483	28.1%	220 [+]	12.8%	1,716	5	18	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 215 (12.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 2 (0.1%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	67%	George Bush* (R)	969	48.9%	Ross Perot (I)	528	26.6%	486 [+]	24.5%	1,983	2	11	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bill Clinton (D) 477 (24.1%);
1988	68%	George Bush (R)	1,294	62.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	768	36.8%	23 [+]	1.1%	2,085	2	9	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 15 (0.7%);
1984	67%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,597	75.1%	Walter Mondale (D)	522	24.5%	8	0.4%	2,127	5	16	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	68%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,675	74.0%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	441	19.5%	149 [+]	6.6%	2,265	8	23	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 109 (4.8%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 40 (1.8%);
1976	68%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,170	54.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	941	43.5%	52 [+]	2.4%	2,163	-5	6	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 29 (1.3%);
1972	65%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,510	71.6%	George McGovern (D)	599	28.4%	0	0.0%	2,109	1	11	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	73%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,447	65.0%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	626	28.1%	152 [+]	6.8%	2,225	5	22	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 152 (6.8%);
1964	81%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,409	53.2%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,241	46.8%	0	0.0%	2,650	-1	8	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	80%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,798	64.2%	John Kennedy (D)	1,003	35.8%	0	0.0%	2,801	2	15	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	69%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,955	68.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	888	31.2%	0	0.0%	2,843	3	11	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	70%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,438	75.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	775	24.1%	0	0.0%	3,213	7	21	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	60%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,555	53.7%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,340	46.3%	0	0.0%	2,895	0	9	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	61%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,085	68.3%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	969	31.7%	0	0.0%	3,054	10	22	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	72%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,354	63.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,378	36.9%	0	0.0%	3,732	6	18	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	81%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,350	56.4%	Alf Landon (R)	1,685	40.5%	130 [+]	3.1%	4,165	0	4	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 130 (3.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	75%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,633	64.4%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,404	34.3%	54 [+]	1.3%	4,091	-1	-5	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 54 (1.3%);
1928	72%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,533	63.4%	Al Smith (D)	1,443	36.1%	17 [+]	0.4%	3,993	0	5	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 17 (0.4%);
1924	65%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,920	51.3%	John Davis (D)	1,331	35.5%	494 [+]	13.2%	3,745	4	-3	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 476 (12.7%);
1920	57%	Warren Harding (R)	2,294	67.4%	James Cox (D)	1,030	30.3%	79 [+]	2.3%	3,403	3	7	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 43 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 36 (1.1%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	42%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,345	53.8%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,081	43.2%	74 [+]	3.0%	2,500	2	-3	0.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 38 (1.5%); James Hanly (Proh) 26 (1.0%);
1912	39%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,148	48.9%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	779	33.2%	420 [+]	17.9%	2,347	-8	-9	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 332 (14.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 58 (2.5%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 30 (1.3%);
1908	43%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,298	52.4%	William Taft (R)	1,083	43.7%	95 [+]	3.8%	2,476	-4	-8	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 57 (2.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 38 (1.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	39%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,269	58.6%	Alton Parker (D)	471	21.7%	427 [+]	19.7%	2,167	-3	2	0.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 362 (16.7%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 46 (2.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 19 (0.9%);
1900	41%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,122	51.8%	William McKinley* (R)	984	45.5%	58 [+]	2.7%	2,164	-5	-6	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 40 (1.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.2%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

276

16.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,437

83.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,728

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 36

2016 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

250

14.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,347

80.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.2%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,680

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 34

2012 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

384

25.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,112

72.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,536

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 25

2008 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

442

28.5%

John McCain (R)

1,079

69.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,552

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 24

2004 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,277

74.5%

John Kerry (D)

412

24.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,714

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 24

2000 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,196

71.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

420

25.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,668

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 24

1996 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

483

28.1%

Robert Dole (R)

1,013

59.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

215

12.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,716

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 18

1992 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

477

24.1%

George Bush* (R)

969

48.9%

Ross Perot (I)

528

26.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,983

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 11

1988 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

1,294

62.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

768

36.8%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,085

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 9

1984 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

1,597

75.1%

Walter Mondale (D)

522

24.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,127

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 16

1980 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

1,675

74.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

441

19.5%

John Anderson (I)

109

4.8%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.8%

TOTAL

2,265

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 23

1976 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

941

43.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,170

54.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

1.3%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,163

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 6

1972 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

1,510

71.6%

George McGovern (D)

599

28.4%

TOTAL

2,109

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 11

1968 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

1,447

65.0%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

626

28.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

152

6.8%

TOTAL

2,225

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 22

1964 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

1,409

53.2%

Barry Goldwater (R)

1,241

46.8%

TOTAL

2,650

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 8

1956 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

1,955

68.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

888

31.2%

TOTAL

2,843

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 11

1952 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,438

75.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

775

24.1%

TOTAL

3,213

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 21

1948 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

1,340

46.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,555

53.7%

TOTAL

2,895

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 9

1936 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,350

56.4%

Alf Landon (R)

1,685

40.5%

William Lemke (Union)

130

3.1%

TOTAL

4,165

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 4

1932 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

2,633

64.4%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,404

34.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1.3%

TOTAL

4,091

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -5

1928 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,533

63.4%

Al Smith (D)

1,443

36.1%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.4%

TOTAL

3,993

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 5

1924 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,920

51.3%

John Davis (D)

1,331

35.5%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

476

12.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,745

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -3

1920 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

2,294

67.4%

James Cox (D)

1,030

30.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.1%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

1.3%

TOTAL

3,403

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 7

1916 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,345

53.8%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,081

43.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1.5%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,500

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -3

1912 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,148

48.9%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

779

33.2%

William Taft* (R)

332

14.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.3%

TOTAL

2,347

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -9

1908 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,083

43.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,298

52.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.5%

TOTAL

2,476

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -8

1904 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,269

58.6%

Alton Parker (D)

471

21.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.9%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

2.1%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

362

16.7%

TOTAL

2,167

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 2

1900 President, Franklin County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

984

45.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,122

51.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

1.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,164

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin County, NE

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	51%	Jim Pillen (R)	976	82.3%	Carol Blood (D)	159	13.4%	51 [+]	4.3%	1,186	23	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Zimmerman (Libertarian) 51 (4.3%);
2020	S2	73%	Ben Sasse* (R)	1,398	82.7%	Chris Janicek (D)	190	11.2%	103 [+]	6.1%	1,691	20	0.18%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Gene Siadek (Libertarian) 71 (4.2%); Preston Love (D (write-in)) 21 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 11 (0.7%);

2018	S1	57%	Deb Fischer* (R)	1,044	77.4%	Jane Raybould (D)	255	18.9%	50 [+]	3.7%	1,349	20	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 50 (3.7%);
2018	G	57%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	1,109	81.4%	Bob Krist (D)	254	18.6%	0	0.0%	1,363	22	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	55%	Ben Sasse (R)	1,084	79.8%	Dave Domina (D)	187	13.8%	87 [+]	6.4%	1,358	15	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Jenkins (I) 69 (5.1%); Todd Watson (I) 18 (1.3%);
2014	G	55%	Pete Ricketts (R)	838	62.4%	Chuck Hassebrook (D)	440	32.8%	65 [+]	4.8%	1,343	5	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark Elworth (Libertarian) 65 (4.8%);
2012	S1	61%	Deb Fischer (R)	1,107	72.6%	Bob Kerrey (D)	418	27.4%	0	0.0%	1,525	15	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	G	44%	Dave Heineman* (R)	844	76.3%	Mike Meister (D)	262	23.7%	0	0.0%	1,106	2	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2008	S2	60%	Scott Kleeb (D)	789	51.0%	Mike Johanns (R)	734	47.5%	23 [+]	1.5%	1,546	-10	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kelly Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 13 (0.8%); Steven Larrick (Green) 10 (0.6%);
2006	S1	56%	Ben Nelson* (D)	947	64.8%	Pete Ricketts (R)	515	35.2%	0	0.0%	1,462	-1	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	57%	Dave Heineman* (R)	1,141	76.7%	David Hahn (D)	323	21.7%	24 [+]	1.6%	1,488	3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Barry Richards (Nebraska) 20 (1.3%); Mort Sullivan (I) 4 (0.3%);
2002	S2	50%	Chuck Hagel* (R)	1,154	87.3%	Charlie Matulka (D)	136	10.3%	32 [+]	2.4%	1,322	5	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Phil Chase (I) 19 (1.4%); Jack Graziano (Libertarian) 13 (1.0%);
2002	G	50%	Mike Johanns* (R)	951	72.0%	Stormy Dean (D)	305	23.1%	64 [+]	4.8%	1,320	3	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Paul Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 64 (4.8%);
2000	S1	62%	Don Stenberg (R)	884	52.8%	Ben Nelson (D)	790	47.2%	0	0.0%	1,674	4	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:

1998	G	56%	Bill Hoppner (D)	841	54.7%	Mike Johanns (R)	697	45.3%	0	0.0%	1,538	-9	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
1996	S2	60%	Chuck Hagel (R)	955	56.0%	Ben Nelson (D)	704	41.3%	45 [+]	2.6%	1,704	0	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John DeCamp (Libertarian) 29 (1.7%); Bill Dunn (Natural Law) 16 (0.9%);
1994	S1	56%	Bob Kerrey* (D)	881	54.6%	Jan Stoney (R)	733	45.4%	0	0.0%	1,614	0	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1994	G	57%	Ben Nelson* (D)	1,010	61.4%	Gene Spence (R)	629	38.3%	5 [+]	0.3%	1,644	13	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%); Ernie Chambers (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
1990	S2	63%	James Exon* (D)	1,141	59.6%	Hal Daub (R)	773	40.4%	0	0.0%	1,914	-1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	62%	Ben Nelson (D)	1,043	55.5%	Kay Orr* (R)	811	43.1%	26 [+]	1.4%	1,880	-6	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Mort Sullivan (Write-in) 26 (1.4%);

1988	S1	68%	Bob Kerrey (D)	1,175	56.4%	David Karnes* (R)	896	43.0%	12 [+]	0.6%	2,083	1	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ernie Chambers (New Alliance) 12 (0.6%);
1986	G	66%	Kay Orr (R)	1,072	51.6%	Helen Boosalis (D)	1,005	48.4%	0	0.0%	2,077	-1	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	67%	James Exon* (D)	1,135	53.1%	Nancy Hoch (R)	1,004	46.9%	0	0.0%	2,139	-1	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	68%	Edward Zorinsky* (D)	1,525	68.8%	Jim Keck (R)	609	27.5%	82 [+]	3.7%	2,216	-1	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Virginia Walsh (I) 82 (3.7%);
1982	G	68%	Charles Thone* (R)	1,132	50.8%	Bob Kerrey (D)	1,095	49.2%	0	0.0%	2,227	2	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1978	S2	62%	James Exon (D)	1,259	63.8%	Donald Shasteen (R)	714	36.2%	0	0.0%	1,973	4	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	62%	Charles Thone (R)	1,005	51.5%	Gerald Whelan (D)	945	48.5%	0	0.0%	1,950	-4	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	65%	John McCollister (R)	1,135	54.7%	Edward Zorinsky (D)	939	45.3%	0	0.0%	2,074	7	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1974	G	60%	James Exon* (D)	1,079	56.1%	Richard Marvel (R)	776	40.4%	68 [+]	3.5%	1,923	5	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ernie Chambers (I) 68 (3.5%);
1972	S2	65%	Carl Curtis* (R)	1,273	60.1%	Terry Carpenter (D)	844	39.9%	0	0.0%	2,117	7	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	61%	Roman Hruska* (R)	1,025	55.2%	Frank Morrison (D)	833	44.8%	0	0.0%	1,858	3	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1970	G	65%	James Exon (D)	1,126	56.7%	Norbert Tiemann* (R)	827	41.7%	32 [+]	1.6%	1,985	-2	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Albert Walsh (American) 32 (1.6%);

1966	S2	74%	Carl Curtis* (R)	1,490	63.2%	Frank Morrison (D)	864	36.6%	5 [+]	0.2%	2,359	2	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.2%);
1966	G	73%	Norbert Tiemann (R)	1,553	66.5%	Philip Sorensen (D)	782	33.5%	0	0.0%	2,335	5	0.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	77%	Roman Hruska* (R)	1,597	62.8%	Raymond Arndt (D)	946	37.2%	0	0.0%	2,543	1	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	80%	Frank Morrison* (D)	1,392	52.9%	Dwight Burney (R)	1,237	47.0%	1 [+]	0.0%	2,630	7	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1962	G	67%	Frank Morrison* (D)	1,175	51.9%	Fred Seaton (R)	1,090	48.1%	0	0.0%	2,265	0	0.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	79%	Carl Curtis* (R)	1,638	59.3%	Robert Conrad (D)	1,125	40.7%	0	0.0%	2,763	0	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	77%	John Cooper (R)	1,424	52.3%	Frank Morrison (D)	1,298	47.7%	0	0.0%	2,722	4	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Franklin County, NE

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Voter Registration Data for Franklin County, NE

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	2,061	1,508	73.2%	237	11.5%	316	15.3%	Rep +1,271	Rep +61.7%	89%
2022	2,151	1,547	71.9%	266	12.4%	338	15.7%	Rep +1,281	Rep +59.6%	93%
2020	2,270	1,578	69.5%	335	14.8%	357	15.7%	Rep +1,243	Rep +54.8%	98%
2018	2,261	1,527	67.5%	372	16.5%	362	16.0%	Rep +1,155	Rep +51.1%	96%
2016	2,290	1,433	62.6%	480	21.0%	377	16.5%	Rep +953	Rep +41.6%	95%
2014	2,281	1,386	60.8%	527	23.1%	368	16.1%	Rep +859	Rep +37.7%	93%
2012	2,302	1,376	59.8%	573	24.9%	353	15.3%	Rep +803	Rep +34.9%	93%
2010	2,304	1,356	58.9%	608	26.4%	340	14.8%	Rep +748	Rep +32.5%	91%
2008	2,404	1,411	58.7%	660	27.5%	333	13.9%	Rep +751	Rep +31.2%	94%
2006	2,402	1,441	60.0%	668	27.8%	293	12.2%	Rep +773	Rep +32.2%	93%
2004	2,499	1,499	60.0%	714	28.6%	286	11.4%	Rep +785	Rep +31.4%	95%
2002	2,553	1,540	60.3%	747	29.3%	266	10.4%	Rep +793	Rep +31.1%	96%
2000	2,591	1,517	58.5%	803	31.0%	271	10.5%	Rep +714	Rep +27.6%	96%
1998	2,700	1,589	58.9%	847	31.4%	264	9.8%	Rep +742	Rep +27.5%	98%
1996	2,690	1,553	57.7%	892	33.2%	245	9.1%	Rep +661	Rep +24.6%	95%
1994	2,576	1,486	57.7%	885	34.4%	205	8.0%	Rep +601	Rep +23.3%	89%
1992	2,823	1,613	57.1%	985	34.9%	225	8.0%	Rep +628	Rep +22.2%	96%
1990	2,794	1,649	59.0%	965	34.5%	180	6.4%	Rep +684	Rep +24.5%	93%
1986	3,063	1,745	57.0%	1,082	35.3%	236	7.7%	Rep +663	Rep +21.6%	98%

2022 Census data
White:	2,702	94.05%	14.1%
Black:	15	0.52%	1400.0%
Indian:	10	0.35%	0.0%
Asian:	5	0.17%	66.7%
2+ races:	43	1.50%	30.3%
Hispanic:	98	3.41%	197.0%

Total non-White:	171	5.95%	113.8%

Change in White population:	-443	-13.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	91	2.8

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	999	85.2%	David Else (D)	112	9.5%	62	5.3%	1,173
County Total for 2022-11-08:										1,173

2020-11-03	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,457	85.6%	Mark Elworth (D)	208	12.2%	38	2.2%	1,703
County Total for 2020-11-03:										1,703

2018-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,114	82.3%	Paul Theobald (D)	240	17.7%	0	0.0%	1,354
County Total for 2018-11-06:										1,354

2016-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,451	100.0%				0	0.0%	1,451
County Total for 2016-11-08:										1,451

2014-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,065	79.4%	Mark Sullivan (D)	277	20.6%	0	0.0%	1,342
County Total for 2014-11-04:										1,342

2012-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,175	78.1%	Mark Sullivan (D)	329	21.9%	0	0.0%	1,504
County Total for 2012-11-06:										1,504

2010-11-02	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	767	69.3%	Rebekah Davis (D)	180	16.3%	159	14.4%	1,106
County Total for 2010-11-02:										1,106

2008-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,212	80.2%	Jay Stoddard (D)	299	19.8%	0	0.0%	1,511
County Total for 2008-11-04:										1,511

2006-11-07	NE03	Adrian Smith (R)	757	51.4%	Scott Kleeb (D)	715	48.6%	0	0.0%	1,472
County Total for 2006-11-07:										1,472

2004-11-02	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	1,497	87.5%	Donna Anderson (D)	182	10.6%	32	1.9%	1,711
County Total for 2004-11-02:										1,711

2002-11-05	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	1,233	93.3%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	89	6.7%	0	0.0%	1,322
County Total for 2002-11-05:										1,322

2000-11-07	NE03	Tom Osborne (R)	1,325	79.8%	Roland Reynolds (D)	307	18.5%	28	1.7%	1,660
County Total for 2000-11-07:										1,660

1998-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,142	80.1%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	278	19.5%	5	0.4%	1,425
County Total for 1998-11-03:										1,425

1996-11-05	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,216	74.6%	John Webster (D)	415	25.4%	0	0.0%	1,631
County Total for 1996-11-05:										1,631

1994-11-08	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,215	75.9%	Gil Chapin (D)	385	24.1%	0	0.0%	1,600
County Total for 1994-11-08:										1,600

1992-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,342	70.6%	Lowell Fisher (D)	560	29.4%	0	0.0%	1,902
County Total for 1992-11-03:										1,902

Franklin County, NE

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