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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	436	10.0
Deaths:	669	15.4
Net Migration:	85	2.0
Net Immigration:	16	0.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1,065	R +615	R + 0.5%
D +450
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,932	R +2,450	R + 20.4%
D -518
2020 vs. 2008	R +2,010	R +3,098	R + 27.8%
D -1,088

2016 vs. 2008	R +945	R +2,483	R + 27.3%
D -1,538
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	7,445	67.0%	Joe Biden (D)	3,385	30.4%	289 [+]	2.6%	11,119	9	20	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 238 (2.1%);
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	6,380	62.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,935	28.9%	837 [+]	8.2%	10,152	4	17	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 492 (4.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 104 (1.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	56%	Mitt Romney (R)	5,513	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,903	40.4%	245 [+]	2.5%	9,661	-3	10	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 158 (1.6%);
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	5,435	53.5%	Barack Obama (D)	4,473	44.0%	252 [+]	2.5%	10,160	-3	8	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 98 (1.0%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 51 (0.5%);
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,575	63.3%	John Kerry (D)	3,655	35.2%	154 [+]	1.5%	10,384	-3	13	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 82 (0.8%);
2000	55%	George W. Bush (R)	5,538	58.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,516	37.0%	452 [+]	4.8%	9,506	-4	10	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 355 (3.7%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 57 (0.6%);
1996	57%	Robert Dole (R)	4,413	44.8%	Bill Clinton* (D)	4,008	40.7%	1,422 [+]	14.4%	9,843	-9	4	1.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,346 (13.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 37 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	58%	George Bush* (R)	4,006	39.6%	Bill Clinton (D)	3,315	32.8%	2,783 [+]	27.5%	10,104	-7	2	1.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 2,740 (27.1%);
1988	53%	George Bush (R)	5,115	55.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,008	43.6%	63 [+]	0.7%	9,186	-4	2	1.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 44 (0.5%);
1984	50%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	6,116	68.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	2,709	30.5%	67	0.8%	8,892	-2	10	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	50%	Ronald Reagan (R)	6,089	66.2%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,259	24.5%	854 [+]	9.3%	9,202	1	15	1.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 723 (7.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 130 (1.4%);
1976	56%	Gerald Ford* (R)	5,206	52.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,512	45.5%	190 [+]	1.9%	9,908	-7	5	1.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 122 (1.2%);
1972	55%	Richard Nixon* (R)	6,298	63.7%	George McGovern (D)	3,588	36.3%	0	0.0%	9,886	-7	3	1.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	59%	Richard Nixon (R)	5,465	55.7%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	3,704	37.8%	637 [+]	6.5%	9,806	-4	12	1.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 637 (6.5%);
1964	62%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	6,411	61.4%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,035	38.6%	0	0.0%	10,446	-9	0	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	68%	Richard Nixon (R)	7,754	66.8%	John Kennedy (D)	3,861	33.2%	0	0.0%	11,615	5	17	1.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	61%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	7,514	67.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,595	32.4%	0	0.0%	11,109	2	10	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	65%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	8,917	73.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,154	26.1%	0	0.0%	12,071	5	19	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	50%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,311	56.3%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,124	43.7%	0	0.0%	9,435	2	11	1.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	61%	Thomas Dewey (R)	7,352	63.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,238	36.6%	0	0.0%	11,590	5	18	2.06%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	68%	Wendell Willkie (R)	8,156	61.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,096	38.5%	0	0.0%	13,252	4	17	2.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,227	56.7%	Alf Landon (R)	5,291	41.5%	227 [+]	1.8%	12,745	1	5	2.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 227 (1.8%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	63%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	7,036	60.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	4,315	37.2%	234 [+]	2.0%	11,585	2	-2	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 234 (2.0%);
1928	67%	Herbert Hoover (R)	8,378	69.8%	Al Smith (D)	3,526	29.4%	94 [+]	0.8%	11,998	7	12	2.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 94 (0.8%);
1924	59%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	5,331	50.7%	John Davis (D)	3,330	31.7%	1,853 [+]	17.6%	10,514	3	-3	2.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 1,825 (17.4%);
1920	50%	Warren Harding (R)	6,059	69.0%	James Cox (D)	2,477	28.2%	250 [+]	2.8%	8,786	4	9	2.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 144 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 106 (1.2%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	40%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	3,385	48.7%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,383	48.7%	177 [+]	2.5%	6,945	8	3	2.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 83 (1.2%); James Hanly (Proh) 74 (1.1%);
1912	36%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,593	40.8%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	2,159	34.0%	1,596 [+]	25.1%	6,348	-1	-2	2.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 1,336 (21.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 173 (2.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 87 (1.4%);
1908	42%	William Taft (R)	3,721	52.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,129	44.4%	200 [+]	2.8%	7,050	5	1	2.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 131 (1.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 69 (1.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	37%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	4,304	69.9%	Alton Parker (D)	1,330	21.6%	526 [+]	8.5%	6,160	8	13	2.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 238 (3.9%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 196 (3.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 92 (1.5%);
1900	43%	William McKinley* (R)	4,141	58.6%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,701	38.3%	219 [+]	3.1%	7,061	8	7	2.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 198 (2.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 5 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,385

30.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

7,445

67.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

238

2.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

11,119

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,935

28.9%

Donald Trump (R)

6,380

62.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

492

4.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

104

1.0%

Other

241

2.4%

TOTAL

10,152

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,903

40.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

5,513

57.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

158

1.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

9,661

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,473

44.0%

John McCain (R)

5,435

53.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

103

1.0%

TOTAL

10,160

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,575

63.3%

John Kerry (D)

3,655

35.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

10,384

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,538

58.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,516

37.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

355

3.7%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,506

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 10

1996 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

4,008

40.7%

Robert Dole (R)

4,413

44.8%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,346

13.7%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

9,843

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): 4

1992 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

3,315

32.8%

George Bush* (R)

4,006

39.6%

Ross Perot (I)

2,740

27.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

10,104

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 2

1988 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

5,115

55.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,008

43.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

9,186

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 2

1984 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

6,116

68.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

2,709

30.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

8,892

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 10

1980 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

6,089

66.2%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,259

24.5%

John Anderson (I)

723

7.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

130

1.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

9,202

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 15

1976 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,512

45.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

5,206

52.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

122

1.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

9,908

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 5

1972 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

6,298

63.7%

George McGovern (D)

3,588

36.3%

TOTAL

9,886

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 3

1968 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

5,465

55.7%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

3,704

37.8%

George Wallace (AIP)

637

6.5%

TOTAL

9,806

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 12

1964 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

6,411

61.4%

Barry Goldwater (R)

4,035

38.6%

TOTAL

10,446

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

7,514

67.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,595

32.4%

TOTAL

11,109

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 10

1952 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

8,917

73.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,154

26.1%

TOTAL

12,071

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 19

1948 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,124

43.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,311

56.3%

TOTAL

9,435

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 11

1936 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,227

56.7%

Alf Landon (R)

5,291

41.5%

William Lemke (Union)

227

1.8%

TOTAL

12,745

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 5

1932 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

7,036

60.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

4,315

37.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

234

2.0%

TOTAL

11,585

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

1928 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

8,378

69.8%

Al Smith (D)

3,526

29.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.8%

TOTAL

11,998

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 12

1924 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

5,331

50.7%

John Davis (D)

3,330

31.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,825

17.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

10,514

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

1920 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

6,059

69.0%

James Cox (D)

2,477

28.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

106

1.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

144

1.6%

TOTAL

8,786

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 9

1916 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

3,385

48.7%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,383

48.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

1.2%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

6,945

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

1912 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,593

40.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2,159

34.0%

William Taft* (R)

1,336

21.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

173

2.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.4%

TOTAL

6,348

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

1908 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,721

52.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,129

44.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

131

1.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.0%

TOTAL

7,050

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 1

1904 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

4,304

69.9%

Alton Parker (D)

1,330

21.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.5%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

238

3.9%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

196

3.2%

TOTAL

6,160

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 13

1900 President, Gage County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

4,141

58.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,701

38.3%

John Woolley (Proh)

198

2.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

7,061

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gage County, NE

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	48%	Jim Pillen (R)	5,317	66.5%	Carol Blood (D)	2,357	29.5%	317 [+]	4.0%	7,991	7	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Zimmerman (Libertarian) 317 (4.0%);
2020	S2	65%	Ben Sasse* (R)	7,656	70.4%	Chris Janicek (D)	2,240	20.6%	973 [+]	9.0%	10,869	8	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Gene Siadek (Libertarian) 620 (5.7%); Preston Love (D (write-in)) 308 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 45 (0.4%);

2018	S1	49%	Deb Fischer* (R)	4,896	58.8%	Jane Raybould (D)	3,024	36.3%	409 [+]	4.9%	8,329	1	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 409 (4.9%);
2018	G	49%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	5,250	62.9%	Bob Krist (D)	3,092	37.1%	0	0.0%	8,342	4	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	43%	Ben Sasse (R)	4,705	64.1%	Dave Domina (D)	2,330	31.7%	305 [+]	4.2%	7,340	0	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Jenkins (I) 217 (3.0%); Todd Watson (I) 86 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2014	G	43%	Pete Ricketts (R)	3,802	51.9%	Chuck Hassebrook (D)	3,195	43.6%	332 [+]	4.5%	7,329	-5	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark Elworth (Libertarian) 329 (4.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
2012	S1	56%	Deb Fischer (R)	5,172	53.7%	Bob Kerrey (D)	4,452	46.3%	0	0.0%	9,624	-4	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	G	43%	Dave Heineman* (R)	5,090	68.2%	Mike Meister (D)	2,372	31.8%	0	0.0%	7,462	-6	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2008	S2	59%	Scott Kleeb (D)	5,079	49.9%	Mike Johanns (R)	4,909	48.3%	184 [+]	1.8%	10,172	-9	1.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kelly Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 128 (1.3%); Steven Larrick (Green) 56 (0.6%);
2006	S1	51%	Ben Nelson* (D)	6,486	73.0%	Pete Ricketts (R)	2,404	27.0%	0	0.0%	8,890	-9	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	52%	Dave Heineman* (R)	6,649	74.0%	David Hahn (D)	2,182	24.3%	160 [+]	1.8%	8,991	1	1.52%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Barry Richards (Nebraska) 126 (1.4%); Mort Sullivan (I) 34 (0.4%);
2002	S2	41%	Chuck Hagel* (R)	5,804	81.5%	Charlie Matulka (D)	1,147	16.1%	171 [+]	2.4%	7,122	-1	1.48%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jack Graziano (Libertarian) 105 (1.5%); Phil Chase (I) 66 (0.9%);
2002	G	41%	Mike Johanns* (R)	4,598	64.9%	Stormy Dean (D)	2,118	29.9%	369 [+]	5.2%	7,085	-4	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Paul Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 369 (5.2%);
2000	S1	55%	Ben Nelson (D)	5,428	57.0%	Don Stenberg (R)	4,070	42.8%	17 [+]	0.2%	9,515	-6	1.37%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Other (Write-in) 17 (0.2%);

1998	G	48%	Bill Hoppner (D)	4,615	55.2%	Mike Johanns (R)	3,738	44.8%	0	0.0%	8,353	-9	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1998:
1996	S2	57%	Ben Nelson (D)	4,856	49.1%	Chuck Hagel (R)	4,764	48.2%	263 [+]	2.7%	9,883	-8	1.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John DeCamp (Libertarian) 184 (1.9%); Bill Dunn (Natural Law) 70 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.1%);
1994	S1	52%	Bob Kerrey* (D)	6,267	70.1%	Jan Stoney (R)	2,679	29.9%	0	0.0%	8,946	-15	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1994	G	51%	Ben Nelson* (D)	7,192	80.7%	Gene Spence (R)	1,669	18.7%	54 [+]	0.6%	8,915	-6	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 54 (0.6%); Ernie Chambers (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
1990	S2	53%	James Exon* (D)	6,201	68.3%	Hal Daub (R)	2,875	31.7%	0	0.0%	9,076	-9	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	51%	Ben Nelson (D)	4,799	54.9%	Kay Orr* (R)	3,877	44.4%	61 [+]	0.7%	8,737	-5	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Mort Sullivan (Write-in) 61 (0.7%);

1988	S1	54%	Bob Kerrey (D)	5,918	63.1%	David Karnes* (R)	3,362	35.9%	95 [+]	1.0%	9,375	-6	1.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ernie Chambers (New Alliance) 95 (1.0%);
1986	G	50%	Helen Boosalis (D)	4,735	53.1%	Kay Orr (R)	4,175	46.9%	0	0.0%	8,910	-6	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	53%	James Exon* (D)	5,249	55.7%	Nancy Hoch (R)	4,180	44.3%	0	0.0%	9,429	-4	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	46%	Edward Zorinsky* (D)	5,943	70.9%	Jim Keck (R)	2,044	24.4%	396 [+]	4.7%	8,383	-4	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Virginia Walsh (I) 396 (4.7%);
1982	G	47%	Bob Kerrey (D)	4,503	53.4%	Charles Thone* (R)	3,931	46.6%	2 [+]	0.0%	8,436	-3	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

1978	S2	47%	James Exon (D)	5,725	70.1%	Donald Shasteen (R)	2,442	29.9%	0	0.0%	8,167	-2	1.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	46%	Charles Thone (R)	4,700	58.2%	Gerald Whelan (D)	3,377	41.8%	0	0.0%	8,077	2	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	56%	Edward Zorinsky (D)	5,146	51.9%	John McCollister (R)	4,762	48.0%	5 [+]	0.1%	9,913	1	1.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.1%);
1974	G	42%	James Exon* (D)	4,827	64.4%	Richard Marvel (R)	2,396	32.0%	276 [+]	3.7%	7,499	-3	1.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ernie Chambers (I) 276 (3.7%);
1972	S2	54%	Terry Carpenter (D)	5,393	55.3%	Carl Curtis* (R)	4,351	44.7%	0	0.0%	9,744	-8	1.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	48%	Frank Morrison (D)	4,618	57.2%	Roman Hruska* (R)	3,454	42.8%	0	0.0%	8,072	-10	1.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1970	G	48%	James Exon (D)	4,709	57.4%	Norbert Tiemann* (R)	3,288	40.1%	211 [+]	2.6%	8,208	-4	1.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Albert Walsh (American) 211 (2.6%);

1966	S2	51%	Carl Curtis* (R)	4,867	56.9%	Frank Morrison (D)	3,689	43.1%	0	0.0%	8,556	-4	1.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	52%	Norbert Tiemann (R)	4,910	56.4%	Philip Sorensen (D)	3,800	43.6%	0	0.0%	8,710	-5	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	60%	Roman Hruska* (R)	5,653	55.6%	Raymond Arndt (D)	4,514	44.4%	0	0.0%	10,167	-6	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	62%	Frank Morrison* (D)	6,273	60.1%	Dwight Burney (R)	4,167	39.9%	0	0.0%	10,440	0	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	G	47%	Frank Morrison* (D)	4,412	55.3%	Fred Seaton (R)	3,563	44.7%	0	0.0%	7,975	-3	1.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	67%	Carl Curtis* (R)	6,703	58.6%	Robert Conrad (D)	4,726	41.4%	0	0.0%	11,429	0	1.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	67%	Frank Morrison (D)	6,509	57.2%	John Cooper (R)	4,868	42.8%	0	0.0%	11,377	-5	1.90%
[-] 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 Gage County, NE

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Voter Registration Data for Gage County, NE

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	14,238	7,995	56.2%	3,032	21.3%	3,211	22.6%	Rep +4,963	Rep +34.9%	85%
2022	14,372	7,971	55.5%	3,214	22.4%	3,187	22.2%	Rep +4,757	Rep +33.1%	86%
2020	14,530	7,840	54.0%	3,610	24.8%	3,080	21.2%	Rep +4,230	Rep +29.1%	87%
2018	14,264	7,401	51.9%	3,811	26.7%	3,052	21.4%	Rep +3,590	Rep +25.2%	85%
2016	14,291	7,265	50.8%	4,116	28.8%	2,910	20.4%	Rep +3,149	Rep +22.0%	85%
2014	13,925	6,935	49.8%	4,257	30.6%	2,733	19.6%	Rep +2,678	Rep +19.2%	82%
2012	14,288	7,010	49.1%	4,583	32.1%	2,695	18.9%	Rep +2,427	Rep +17.0%	84%
2010	15,202	7,421	48.8%	5,072	33.4%	2,709	17.8%	Rep +2,349	Rep +15.5%	88%
2008	16,419	7,951	48.4%	5,558	33.9%	2,910	17.7%	Rep +2,393	Rep +14.6%	95%
2006	16,750	8,357	49.9%	5,527	33.0%	2,866	17.1%	Rep +2,830	Rep +16.9%	97%
2004	16,821	8,102	48.2%	5,913	35.2%	2,806	16.7%	Rep +2,189	Rep +13.0%	97%
2002	15,997	7,762	48.5%	5,827	36.4%	2,408	15.1%	Rep +1,935	Rep +12.1%	92%
2000	15,638	7,611	48.7%	5,787	37.0%	2,240	14.3%	Rep +1,824	Rep +11.7%	90%
1998	15,698	7,679	48.9%	5,904	37.6%	2,115	13.5%	Rep +1,775	Rep +11.3%	90%
1996	15,329	7,534	49.1%	5,909	38.5%	1,886	12.3%	Rep +1,625	Rep +10.6%	88%
1994	13,978	7,042	50.4%	5,601	40.1%	1,335	9.6%	Rep +1,441	Rep +10.3%	81%
1992	13,950	6,964	49.9%	5,768	41.3%	1,218	8.7%	Rep +1,196	Rep +8.6%	81%
1990	13,623	7,051	51.8%	5,741	42.1%	831	6.1%	Rep +1,310	Rep +9.6%	79%
1986	13,582	7,246	53.4%	5,777	42.5%	559	4.1%	Rep +1,469	Rep +10.8%	77%

2022 Census data
White:	20,070	92.99%	6.4%
Black:	161	0.75%	123.6%
Indian:	133	0.62%	31.7%
Asian:	140	0.65%	66.7%
2+ races:	336	1.56%	44.2%
Hispanic:	743	3.44%	93.0%

Total non-White:	1,513	7.01%	72.1%

Change in White population:	-1,362	-6.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	634	2.8

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	5,448	70.0%	David Else (D)	1,756	22.6%	582	7.5%	7,786
County Total for 2022-11-08:										7,786

2020-11-03	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	7,737	72.0%	Mark Elworth (D)	2,529	23.5%	480	4.5%	10,746
County Total for 2020-11-03:										10,746

2018-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	5,680	68.8%	Paul Theobald (D)	2,570	31.2%	0	0.0%	8,250
County Total for 2018-11-06:										8,250

2016-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	8,032	100.0%				0	0.0%	8,032
County Total for 2016-11-08:										8,032

2014-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	4,754	66.5%	Mark Sullivan (D)	2,399	33.5%	0	0.0%	7,153
County Total for 2014-11-04:										7,153

2012-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	5,737	63.1%	Mark Sullivan (D)	3,351	36.9%	0	0.0%	9,088
County Total for 2012-11-06:										9,088

2010-11-02	NE01	Jeff Fortenberry* (R)	5,407	73.7%	Ivy Harper (D)	1,926	26.3%	0	0.0%	7,333
County Total for 2010-11-02:										7,333

2008-11-04	NE01	Jeff Fortenberry* (R)	7,335	74.8%	Max Yashirin (D)	2,468	25.2%	0	0.0%	9,803
County Total for 2008-11-04:										9,803

2006-11-07	NE01	Jeff Fortenberry* (R)	4,989	55.9%	Maxine Moul (D)	3,939	44.1%	0	0.0%	8,928
County Total for 2006-11-07:										8,928

2004-11-02	NE01	Jeff Fortenberry (R)	5,566	54.3%	Matt Connealy (D)	4,407	43.0%	278	2.7%	10,251
County Total for 2004-11-02:										10,251

2002-11-05	NE01	Doug Bereuter* (R)	5,890	85.7%	Robert Eckerson (Libertarian)	980	14.3%	0	0.0%	6,870
County Total for 2002-11-05:										6,870

2000-11-07	NE01	Doug Bereuter* (R)	5,961	64.2%	Alan Jacobsen (D)	3,090	33.3%	236	2.5%	9,287
County Total for 2000-11-07:										9,287

1998-11-03	NE01	Doug Bereuter* (R)	6,006	73.7%	Don Eret (D)	2,140	26.3%	0	0.0%	8,146
County Total for 1998-11-03:										8,146

1996-11-05	NE01	Doug Bereuter* (R)	6,742	70.1%	Patrick Combs (D)	2,860	29.7%	12	0.1%	9,614
County Total for 1996-11-05:										9,614

1994-11-08	NE01	Doug Bereuter* (R)	5,098	57.3%	Patrick Combs (D)	3,806	42.7%	0	0.0%	8,904
County Total for 1994-11-08:										8,904

1992-11-03	NE01	Doug Bereuter* (R)	5,267	53.7%	Gerry Finnegan (D)	4,535	46.3%	0	0.0%	9,802
County Total for 1992-11-03:										9,802

Gage County, NE

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