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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	74	12.0
Deaths:	95	15.4
Net Migration:	-1	-0.2
Net Immigration:	2	0.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +119	R +91	D + 0.7%
D +28
2020 vs. 2012	R +220	R +292	R + 10.7%
D -72
2020 vs. 2008	R +286	R +406	R + 16.7%
D -120

2016 vs. 2008	R +167	R +315	R + 17.4%
D -148
How to interpret this table

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	84%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,615	83.5%	Joe Biden (D)	282	14.6%	37 [+]	1.9%	1,934	25	37	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 31 (1.6%);
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	1,496	81.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	254	13.8%	89 [+]	4.8%	1,839	23	35	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 62 (3.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 7 (0.4%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,395	78.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	354	19.9%	29 [+]	1.6%	1,778	19	31	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 20 (1.1%);
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	1,329	75.3%	Barack Obama (D)	402	22.8%	35 [+]	2.0%	1,766	19	30	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 20 (1.1%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 9 (0.5%);
2004	68%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,467	77.3%	John Kerry (D)	398	21.0%	32 [+]	1.7%	1,897	11	27	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 22 (1.2%);
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	1,358	73.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	438	23.7%	56 [+]	3.0%	1,852	11	25	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 37 (2.0%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 11 (0.6%);
1996	65%	Robert Dole (R)	1,120	60.3%	Bill Clinton* (D)	520	28.0%	218 [+]	11.7%	1,858	7	20	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 203 (10.9%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 8 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	74%	George Bush* (R)	992	46.9%	Ross Perot (I)	626	29.6%	498 [+]	23.5%	2,116	0	9	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bill Clinton (D) 488 (23.1%);
1988	73%	George Bush (R)	1,403	65.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	725	33.7%	26 [+]	1.2%	2,154	5	12	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 16 (0.7%);
1984	72%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,692	76.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	493	22.4%	18	0.8%	2,203	6	18	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	73%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,690	72.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	486	21.0%	141 [+]	6.1%	2,317	7	22	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 109 (4.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 32 (1.4%);
1976	74%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,325	58.8%	Jimmy Carter (D)	879	39.0%	51 [+]	2.3%	2,255	0	11	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 29 (1.3%);
1972	68%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,549	74.2%	George McGovern (D)	539	25.8%	0	0.0%	2,088	4	13	0.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	76%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,392	64.0%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	579	26.6%	203 [+]	9.3%	2,174	4	21	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 203 (9.3%);
1964	81%	Barry Goldwater (R)	1,283	51.8%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,195	48.2%	0	0.0%	2,478	4	13	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	83%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,766	66.4%	John Kennedy (D)	893	33.6%	0	0.0%	2,659	4	17	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	68%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,850	68.6%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	848	31.4%	0	0.0%	2,698	3	11	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	67%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	2,300	75.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	730	24.1%	0	0.0%	3,030	7	21	0.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	58%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,490	55.0%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,220	45.0%	0	0.0%	2,710	1	10	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	64%	Thomas Dewey (R)	1,991	66.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,006	33.6%	0	0.0%	2,997	8	21	0.53%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	76%	Wendell Willkie (R)	2,182	61.7%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,353	38.3%	0	0.0%	3,535	5	17	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	79%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	2,084	54.6%	Alf Landon (R)	1,692	44.4%	38 [+]	1.0%	3,814	4	8	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 38 (1.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	74%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,486	64.1%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	1,272	32.8%	121 [+]	3.1%	3,879	-2	-7	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 121 (3.1%);
1928	73%	Herbert Hoover (R)	2,702	70.0%	Al Smith (D)	1,055	27.3%	104 [+]	2.7%	3,861	7	12	0.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 104 (2.7%);
1924	69%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	1,845	50.0%	John Davis (D)	1,216	33.0%	628 [+]	17.0%	3,689	3	-4	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 604 (16.4%);
1920	54%	Warren Harding (R)	1,756	59.6%	James Cox (D)	974	33.1%	217 [+]	7.4%	2,947	-5	-1	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 143 (4.9%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 74 (2.5%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	41%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,267	56.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	834	37.5%	124 [+]	5.6%	2,225	-4	-9	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 95 (4.3%); James Hanly (Proh) 27 (1.2%);
1912	37%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	918	44.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	613	29.7%	530 [+]	25.7%	2,061	-6	-7	0.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 325 (15.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 141 (6.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 64 (3.1%);
1908	46%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,158	48.2%	William Taft (R)	1,081	45.0%	164 [+]	6.8%	2,403	-3	-7	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 115 (4.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 49 (2.0%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	39%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,178	57.8%	Thomas Watson (Pop)	350	17.2%	511 [+]	25.1%	2,039	-4	1	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Alton Parker (D) 299 (14.7%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 157 (7.7%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 55 (2.7%);
1900	38%	William J. Bryan (D)	977	49.7%	William McKinley* (R)	880	44.7%	110 [+]	5.6%	1,967	-6	-7	0.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 94 (4.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4 (0.2%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

282

14.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,615

83.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,934

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

254

13.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,496

81.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,839

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

354

19.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,395

78.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,778

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 31

2008 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

402

22.8%

John McCain (R)

1,329

75.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,766

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 30

2004 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,467

77.3%

John Kerry (D)

398

21.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,897

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 27

2000 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,358

73.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

438

23.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,852

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 25

1996 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

520

28.0%

Robert Dole (R)

1,120

60.3%

Ross Perot (Ref)

203

10.9%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,858

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 20

1992 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

488

23.1%

George Bush* (R)

992

46.9%

Ross Perot (I)

626

29.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,116

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 9

1988 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

1,403

65.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

725

33.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,154

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 12

1984 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

1,692

76.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

493

22.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,203

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 18

1980 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

1,690

72.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

486

21.0%

John Anderson (I)

109

4.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.4%

TOTAL

2,317

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 22

1976 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

879

39.0%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,325

58.8%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

1.3%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

2,255

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 11

1972 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

1,549

74.2%

George McGovern (D)

539

25.8%

TOTAL

2,088

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 13

1968 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

1,392

64.0%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

579

26.6%

George Wallace (AIP)

203

9.3%

TOTAL

2,174

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 21

1956 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

1,850

68.6%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

848

31.4%

TOTAL

2,698

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 11

1952 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

2,300

75.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

730

24.1%

TOTAL

3,030

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 21

1948 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

1,220

45.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

1,490

55.0%

TOTAL

2,710

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 10

1936 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

2,084

54.6%

Alf Landon (R)

1,692

44.4%

William Lemke (Union)

1.0%

TOTAL

3,814

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 8

1932 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

2,486

64.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

1,272

32.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

121

3.1%

TOTAL

3,879

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -7

1928 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

2,702

70.0%

Al Smith (D)

1,055

27.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

104

2.7%

TOTAL

3,861

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 12

1924 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

1,845

50.0%

John Davis (D)

1,216

33.0%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

604

16.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

3,689

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -4

1920 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

1,756

59.6%

James Cox (D)

974

33.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

143

4.9%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

2.5%

TOTAL

2,947

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -1

1916 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,267

56.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

834

37.5%

Allan Benson (Soc)

4.3%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,225

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -9

1912 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

918

44.5%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

613

29.7%

William Taft* (R)

325

15.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

141

6.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

3.1%

TOTAL

2,061

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -7

1908 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,081

45.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,158

48.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

115

4.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.0%

TOTAL

2,403

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -7

1904 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,178

57.8%

Alton Parker (D)

299

14.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.7%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

157

7.7%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

350

17.2%

TOTAL

2,039

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 1

1900 President, Harlan County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

880

44.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

977

49.7%

John Woolley (Proh)

4.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,967

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harlan County, NE

Click on the Year to view county-level data for that election.

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	61%	Jim Pillen (R)	1,109	78.3%	Carol Blood (D)	234	16.5%	74 [+]	5.2%	1,417	19	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Zimmerman (Libertarian) 74 (5.2%);
2020	S2	81%	Ben Sasse* (R)	1,529	81.4%	Chris Janicek (D)	208	11.1%	142 [+]	7.6%	1,879	19	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Gene Siadek (Libertarian) 105 (5.6%); Preston Love (D (write-in)) 23 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.7%);

2018	S1	61%	Deb Fischer* (R)	1,149	77.2%	Jane Raybould (D)	287	19.3%	52 [+]	3.5%	1,488	20	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 52 (3.5%);
2018	G	62%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	1,231	81.8%	Bob Krist (D)	273	18.2%	0	0.0%	1,504	23	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	52%	Ben Sasse (R)	1,074	79.9%	Dave Domina (D)	199	14.8%	71 [+]	5.3%	1,344	16	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Jenkins (I) 41 (3.1%); Todd Watson (I) 30 (2.2%);
2014	G	52%	Pete Ricketts (R)	881	66.3%	Chuck Hassebrook (D)	385	29.0%	63 [+]	4.7%	1,329	9	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark Elworth (Libertarian) 60 (4.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);
2012	S1	67%	Deb Fischer (R)	1,329	75.6%	Bob Kerrey (D)	428	24.4%	0	0.0%	1,757	18	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	G	58%	Dave Heineman* (R)	1,248	79.6%	Mike Meister (D)	319	20.4%	0	0.0%	1,567	6	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2008	S2	65%	Mike Johanns (R)	1,007	57.2%	Scott Kleeb (D)	724	41.1%	30 [+]	1.7%	1,761	0	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kelly Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 27 (1.5%); Steven Larrick (Green) 3 (0.2%);
2006	S1	63%	Ben Nelson* (D)	1,129	64.6%	Pete Ricketts (R)	618	35.4%	0	0.0%	1,747	-1	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	64%	Dave Heineman* (R)	1,417	80.9%	David Hahn (D)	305	17.4%	30 [+]	1.7%	1,752	7	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Barry Richards (Nebraska) 25 (1.4%); Mort Sullivan (I) 5 (0.3%);
2002	S2	47%	Chuck Hagel* (R)	1,162	87.9%	Charlie Matulka (D)	135	10.2%	25 [+]	1.9%	1,322	5	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jack Graziano (Libertarian) 15 (1.1%); Phil Chase (I) 10 (0.8%);
2002	G	47%	Mike Johanns* (R)	988	74.0%	Stormy Dean (D)	294	22.0%	54 [+]	4.0%	1,336	5	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Paul Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 54 (4.0%);
2000	S1	64%	Don Stenberg (R)	940	51.3%	Ben Nelson (D)	892	48.7%	0	0.0%	1,832	2	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:

1998	G	58%	Mike Johanns (R)	900	53.8%	Bill Hoppner (D)	773	46.2%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,674	0	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1996	S2	65%	Chuck Hagel (R)	1,048	56.3%	Ben Nelson (D)	765	41.1%	47 [+]	2.5%	1,860	0	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John DeCamp (Libertarian) 29 (1.6%); Bill Dunn (Natural Law) 18 (1.0%);
1994	S1	67%	Bob Kerrey* (D)	993	52.0%	Jan Stoney (R)	917	48.0%	0	0.0%	1,910	3	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1994	G	67%	Ben Nelson* (D)	1,422	73.6%	Gene Spence (R)	509	26.4%	0	0.0%	1,931	1	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Ernie Chambers (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
1990	S2	76%	James Exon* (D)	1,247	57.5%	Hal Daub (R)	921	42.5%	0	0.0%	2,168	2	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	76%	Ben Nelson (D)	1,123	51.4%	Kay Orr* (R)	1,034	47.4%	26 [+]	1.2%	2,183	-2	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Mort Sullivan (Write-in) 26 (1.2%);

1988	S1	75%	Bob Kerrey (D)	1,194	54.4%	David Karnes* (R)	977	44.6%	22 [+]	1.0%	2,193	3	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ernie Chambers (New Alliance) 22 (1.0%);
1986	G	70%	Kay Orr (R)	1,198	57.2%	Helen Boosalis (D)	897	42.8%	0	0.0%	2,095	4	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	73%	James Exon* (D)	1,138	50.9%	Nancy Hoch (R)	1,096	49.1%	0	0.0%	2,234	1	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	69%	Edward Zorinsky* (D)	1,385	64.1%	Jim Keck (R)	724	33.5%	51 [+]	2.4%	2,160	5	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Virginia Walsh (I) 51 (2.4%);
1982	G	70%	Charles Thone* (R)	1,131	51.6%	Bob Kerrey (D)	1,062	48.4%	0	0.0%	2,193	2	0.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1982:

1978	S2	69%	James Exon (D)	1,401	67.2%	Donald Shasteen (R)	683	32.8%	0	0.0%	2,084	0	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	69%	Gerald Whelan (D)	1,065	50.9%	Charles Thone (R)	1,028	49.1%	0	0.0%	2,093	-7	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	74%	John McCollister (R)	1,275	57.0%	Edward Zorinsky (D)	962	43.0%	0	0.0%	2,237	9	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1974	G	66%	James Exon* (D)	1,115	55.5%	Richard Marvel (R)	847	42.2%	46 [+]	2.3%	2,008	7	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ernie Chambers (I) 46 (2.3%);
1972	S2	69%	Carl Curtis* (R)	1,274	60.9%	Terry Carpenter (D)	819	39.1%	0	0.0%	2,093	8	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	66%	Roman Hruska* (R)	1,071	56.8%	Frank Morrison (D)	814	43.2%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,886	4	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
1970	G	67%	James Exon (D)	1,093	57.3%	Norbert Tiemann* (R)	768	40.3%	46 [+]	2.4%	1,907	-3	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Albert Walsh (American) 45 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);

1966	S2	76%	Carl Curtis* (R)	1,445	64.1%	Frank Morrison (D)	809	35.9%	0	0.0%	2,254	3	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	75%	Norbert Tiemann (R)	1,398	63.4%	Philip Sorensen (D)	806	36.6%	0	0.0%	2,204	2	0.45%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	79%	Roman Hruska* (R)	1,547	64.8%	Raymond Arndt (D)	842	35.2%	0	0.0%	2,389	3	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	82%	Frank Morrison* (D)	1,292	52.0%	Dwight Burney (R)	1,191	48.0%	0	0.0%	2,483	8	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	G	68%	Frank Morrison* (D)	1,098	51.4%	Fred Seaton (R)	1,037	48.6%	0	0.0%	2,135	1	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	81%	Carl Curtis* (R)	1,636	62.4%	Robert Conrad (D)	986	37.6%	0	0.0%	2,622	3	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	81%	John Cooper (R)	1,405	53.8%	Frank Morrison (D)	1,208	46.2%	0	0.0%	2,613	6	0.44%
[-] 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 Harlan County, NE

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).

Voter Registration Data for Harlan County, NE

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	2,369	1,683	71.0%	338	14.3%	348	14.7%	Rep +1,345	Rep +56.8%	102%
2022	2,463	1,742	70.7%	370	15.0%	351	14.3%	Rep +1,372	Rep +55.7%	107%
2020	2,497	1,723	69.0%	416	16.7%	358	14.3%	Rep +1,307	Rep +52.3%	108%
2018	2,427	1,625	67.0%	456	18.8%	346	14.3%	Rep +1,169	Rep +48.2%	102%
2016	2,473	1,588	64.2%	528	21.4%	357	14.4%	Rep +1,060	Rep +42.9%	100%
2014	2,510	1,579	62.9%	592	23.6%	339	13.5%	Rep +987	Rep +39.3%	99%
2012	2,511	1,567	62.4%	624	24.9%	320	12.7%	Rep +943	Rep +37.6%	96%
2010	2,535	1,559	61.5%	675	26.6%	301	11.9%	Rep +884	Rep +34.9%	94%
2008	2,562	1,542	60.2%	718	28.0%	302	11.8%	Rep +824	Rep +32.2%	94%
2006	2,569	1,564	60.9%	725	28.2%	280	10.9%	Rep +839	Rep +32.7%	93%
2004	2,614	1,562	59.8%	800	30.6%	252	9.6%	Rep +762	Rep +29.2%	94%
2002	2,639	1,573	59.6%	839	31.8%	227	8.6%	Rep +734	Rep +27.8%	93%
2000	2,687	1,576	58.7%	890	33.1%	221	8.2%	Rep +686	Rep +25.5%	94%
1998	2,831	1,590	56.2%	1,009	35.6%	232	8.2%	Rep +581	Rep +20.5%	99%
1996	2,872	1,605	55.9%	1,066	37.1%	201	7.0%	Rep +539	Rep +18.8%	100%
1994	2,904	1,581	54.4%	1,163	40.0%	160	5.5%	Rep +418	Rep +14.4%	101%
1992	2,916	1,592	54.6%	1,174	40.3%	150	5.1%	Rep +418	Rep +14.3%	102%
1990	2,906	1,585	54.5%	1,212	41.7%	109	3.8%	Rep +373	Rep +12.8%	101%
1986	2,977	1,707	57.3%	1,153	38.7%	117	3.9%	Rep +554	Rep +18.6%	99%

2022 Census data
White:	2,909	95.25%	13.0%
Black:	14	0.46%	1300.0%
Indian:	14	0.46%	27.3%
Asian:	17	0.56%	142.9%
2+ races:	27	0.88%	80.0%
Hispanic:	73	2.39%	62.2%

Total non-White:	145	4.75%	81.2%

Change in White population:	-434	-12.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	65	1.9

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,133	82.3%	David Else (D)	169	12.3%	75	5.4%	1,377
County Total for 2022-11-08:										1,377

2020-11-03	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,642	86.7%	Mark Elworth (D)	217	11.5%	34	1.8%	1,893
County Total for 2020-11-03:										1,893

2018-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,259	84.2%	Paul Theobald (D)	236	15.8%	0	0.0%	1,495
County Total for 2018-11-06:										1,495

2016-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,602	100.0%				0	0.0%	1,602
County Total for 2016-11-08:										1,602

2014-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,090	82.0%	Mark Sullivan (D)	240	18.0%	0	0.0%	1,330
County Total for 2014-11-04:										1,330

2012-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,428	81.9%	Mark Sullivan (D)	315	18.1%	0	0.0%	1,743
County Total for 2012-11-06:										1,743

2010-11-02	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,141	73.0%	Rebekah Davis (D)	249	15.9%	174	11.1%	1,564
County Total for 2010-11-02:										1,564

2008-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	1,423	82.5%	Jay Stoddard (D)	302	17.5%	0	0.0%	1,725
County Total for 2008-11-04:										1,725

2006-11-07	NE03	Adrian Smith (R)	994	56.7%	Scott Kleeb (D)	759	43.3%	0	0.0%	1,753
County Total for 2006-11-07:										1,753

2004-11-02	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	1,631	87.4%	Donna Anderson (D)	209	11.2%	26	1.4%	1,866
County Total for 2004-11-02:										1,866

2002-11-05	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	1,252	94.1%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	79	5.9%	0	0.0%	1,331
County Total for 2002-11-05:										1,331

2000-11-07	NE03	Tom Osborne (R)	1,499	81.9%	Roland Reynolds (D)	294	16.1%	38	2.1%	1,831
County Total for 2000-11-07:										1,831

1998-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,218	81.2%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	275	18.3%	7	0.5%	1,500
County Total for 1998-11-03:										1,500

1996-11-05	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,364	75.6%	John Webster (D)	441	24.4%	0	0.0%	1,805
County Total for 1996-11-05:										1,805

1994-11-08	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,421	74.9%	Gil Chapin (D)	476	25.1%	0	0.0%	1,897
County Total for 1994-11-08:										1,897

1992-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	1,362	67.0%	Lowell Fisher (D)	672	33.0%	0	0.0%	2,034
County Total for 1992-11-03:										2,034

Harlan County, NE

Historical Presidential Election Results for Harlan County, NE

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harlan County, NE

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

Voter Registration Data for Harlan County, NE