Election Results for Scotts Bluff County, NE -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	933	12.9
Deaths:	1,163	16.1
Net Migration:	-316	-4.4
Net Immigration:	60	0.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +876	D +113	D + 7.1%
D +989
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,304	R +1,435	R + 6.5%
D -131
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,244	R +1,793	R + 10.3%
D -549

2016 vs. 2008	R +368	R +1,906	R + 17.4%
D -1,538
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	10,952	70.5%	Joe Biden (D)	4,196	27.0%	376 [+]	2.4%	15,524	12	24	1.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 321 (2.1%);
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	10,076	69.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,207	22.2%	1,160 [+]	8.0%	14,443	11	24	1.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 683 (4.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 126 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	52%	Mitt Romney (R)	9,648	67.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	4,327	30.3%	312 [+]	2.2%	14,287	8	20	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 185 (1.3%);
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	9,708	65.9%	Barack Obama (D)	4,745	32.2%	277 [+]	1.9%	14,730	9	20	1.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 106 (0.7%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 52 (0.4%);
2004	52%	George W. Bush* (R)	10,378	72.1%	John Kerry (D)	3,843	26.7%	169 [+]	1.2%	14,390	6	21	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 84 (0.6%);
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	9,397	67.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,937	28.4%	505 [+]	3.6%	13,839	6	20	1.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 400 (2.9%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 62 (0.4%);
1996	51%	Robert Dole (R)	7,641	56.4%	Bill Clinton* (D)	4,547	33.6%	1,353 [+]	10.0%	13,541	3	16	2.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 1,251 (9.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 55 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	57%	George Bush* (R)	7,213	48.2%	Bill Clinton (D)	4,175	27.9%	3,563 [+]	23.8%	14,951	2	11	2.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,516 (23.5%);
1988	50%	George Bush (R)	8,613	65.4%	Michael Dukakis (D)	4,464	33.9%	94 [+]	0.7%	13,171	5	12	1.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 33 (0.3%);
1984	53%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	10,711	77.2%	Walter Mondale (D)	3,074	22.2%	93	0.7%	13,878	7	18	2.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	50%	Ronald Reagan (R)	9,504	71.7%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	2,854	21.5%	895 [+]	6.8%	13,253	6	21	2.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 681 (5.1%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 210 (1.6%);
1976	46%	Gerald Ford* (R)	6,887	60.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	4,298	37.5%	283 [+]	2.5%	11,468	1	12	1.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 171 (1.5%);
1972	47%	Richard Nixon* (R)	8,649	75.8%	George McGovern (D)	2,764	24.2%	0	0.0%	11,413	5	15	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	51%	Richard Nixon (R)	7,356	67.2%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	2,649	24.2%	946 [+]	8.6%	10,951	7	24	2.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 946 (8.6%);
1964	64%	Barry Goldwater (R)	6,965	52.2%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	6,368	47.8%	0	0.0%	13,333	5	14	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	71%	Richard Nixon (R)	8,728	60.7%	John Kennedy (D)	5,646	39.3%	0	0.0%	14,374	-1	11	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	60%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,027	63.1%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,690	36.9%	0	0.0%	12,717	-2	6	2.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	62%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	9,674	72.9%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,589	27.1%	0	0.0%	13,263	4	18	2.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	47%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,409	55.2%	Harry Truman* (D)	4,386	44.8%	0	0.0%	9,795	1	10	2.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	51%	Thomas Dewey (R)	6,947	65.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	3,733	35.0%	0	0.0%	10,680	6	19	1.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	60%	Wendell Willkie (R)	7,989	64.2%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	4,455	35.8%	0	0.0%	12,444	7	19	2.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	55%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	5,768	57.7%	Alf Landon (R)	4,051	40.5%	177 [+]	1.8%	9,996	0	4	1.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 177 (1.8%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	53%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	4,792	53.2%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	4,108	45.6%	111 [+]	1.2%	9,011	10	6	1.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 111 (1.2%);
1928	55%	Herbert Hoover (R)	6,677	81.8%	Al Smith (D)	1,403	17.2%	87 [+]	1.1%	8,167	19	24	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 87 (1.1%);
1924	42%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	3,410	62.3%	John Davis (D)	1,132	20.7%	932 [+]	17.0%	5,474	15	8	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 902 (16.5%);
1920	39%	Warren Harding (R)	3,189	71.5%	James Cox (D)	969	21.7%	301 [+]	6.8%	4,459	7	11	1.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 162 (3.6%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 139 (3.1%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	34%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,587	54.1%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,144	39.0%	204 [+]	7.0%	2,935	-2	-7	1.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 169 (5.8%); James Hanly (Proh) 30 (1.0%);
1912	29%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	657	38.0%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	495	28.7%	575 [+]	33.3%	1,727	-4	-5	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 314 (18.2%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 230 (13.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 31 (1.8%);
1908	39%	William Taft (R)	789	54.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	549	38.1%	103 [+]	7.1%	1,441	7	3	0.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 73 (5.1%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 30 (2.1%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	31%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	530	67.9%	Alton Parker (D)	103	13.2%	148 [+]	19.0%	781	6	11	0.35%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 87 (11.1%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 34 (4.4%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 27 (3.5%);
1900	54%	William McKinley* (R)	400	56.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	276	39.1%	30 [+]	4.2%	706	6	5	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 16 (2.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 5 (0.7%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,196

27.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

10,952

70.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

321

2.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

15,524

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,207

22.2%

Donald Trump (R)

10,076

69.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

683

4.7%

Jill Stein (Grn)

126

0.9%

Other

351

2.4%

TOTAL

14,443

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

4,327

30.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

9,648

67.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

185

1.3%

Other

127

0.9%

TOTAL

14,287

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,745

32.2%

John McCain (R)

9,708

65.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

106

0.7%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

119

0.8%

TOTAL

14,730

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 20

2004 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

10,378

72.1%

John Kerry (D)

3,843

26.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

14,390

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

9,397

67.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,937

28.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

400

2.9%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,839

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 20

1996 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

4,547

33.6%

Robert Dole (R)

7,641

56.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

1,251

9.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,541

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 16

1992 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

4,175

27.9%

George Bush* (R)

7,213

48.2%

Ross Perot (I)

3,516

23.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

14,951

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 11

1988 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

8,613

65.4%

Michael Dukakis (D)

4,464

33.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

13,171

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 12

1984 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

10,711

77.2%

Walter Mondale (D)

3,074

22.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

13,878

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 18

1980 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

9,504

71.7%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

2,854

21.5%

John Anderson (I)

681

5.1%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

210

1.6%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

13,253

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 21

1976 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

4,298

37.5%

Gerald Ford* (R)

6,887

60.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

171

1.5%

Other

112

1.0%

TOTAL

11,468

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 12

1972 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

8,649

75.8%

George McGovern (D)

2,764

24.2%

TOTAL

11,413

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 15

1968 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

7,356

67.2%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

2,649

24.2%

George Wallace (AIP)

946

8.6%

TOTAL

10,951

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 24

1956 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

8,027

63.1%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

4,690

36.9%

TOTAL

12,717

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 6

1952 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

9,674

72.9%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

3,589

27.1%

TOTAL

13,263

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 18

1948 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

4,386

44.8%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,409

55.2%

TOTAL

9,795

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 10

1936 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

5,768

57.7%

Alf Landon (R)

4,051

40.5%

William Lemke (Union)

177

1.8%

TOTAL

9,996

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 4

1932 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

4,792

53.2%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

4,108

45.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

111

1.2%

TOTAL

9,011

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 6

1928 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

6,677

81.8%

Al Smith (D)

1,403

17.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1.1%

TOTAL

8,167

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 24

1924 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

3,410

62.3%

John Davis (D)

1,132

20.7%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

902

16.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,474

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 8

1920 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

3,189

71.5%

James Cox (D)

969

21.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

162

3.6%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

139

3.1%

TOTAL

4,459

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 11

1916 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,587

54.1%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,144

39.0%

Allan Benson (Soc)

169

5.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,935

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -7

1912 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

495

28.7%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

657

38.0%

William Taft* (R)

314

18.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

230

13.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.8%

TOTAL

1,727

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -5

1908 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

789

54.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

549

38.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.1%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

5.1%

TOTAL

1,441

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 3

1904 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

530

67.9%

Alton Parker (D)

103

13.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

11.1%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

3.5%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

4.4%

TOTAL

781

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 11

1900 President, Scotts Bluff County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

400

56.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

276

39.1%

John Woolley (Proh)

2.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

706

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scotts Bluff County, NE

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	37%	Jim Pillen (R)	7,125	72.6%	Carol Blood (D)	2,259	23.0%	432 [+]	4.4%	9,816	13	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Zimmerman (Libertarian) 432 (4.4%);
2020	S2	57%	Ben Sasse* (R)	10,820	71.4%	Chris Janicek (D)	3,042	20.1%	1,300 [+]	8.6%	15,162	9	1.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Gene Siadek (Libertarian) 953 (6.3%); Preston Love (D (write-in)) 276 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 71 (0.5%);

2018	S1	39%	Deb Fischer* (R)	7,398	68.9%	Jane Raybould (D)	2,887	26.9%	450 [+]	4.2%	10,735	11	1.54%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 450 (4.2%);
2018	G	39%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	7,241	67.8%	Bob Krist (D)	3,439	32.2%	0	0.0%	10,680	9	1.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	35%	Ben Sasse (R)	7,106	73.2%	Dave Domina (D)	2,205	22.7%	398 [+]	4.1%	9,709	9	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Jenkins (I) 282 (2.9%); Todd Watson (I) 112 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.0%);
2014	G	35%	Pete Ricketts (R)	6,671	68.9%	Chuck Hassebrook (D)	2,676	27.6%	341 [+]	3.5%	9,688	12	1.79%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark Elworth (Libertarian) 340 (3.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2012	S1	52%	Deb Fischer (R)	9,299	65.0%	Bob Kerrey (D)	5,017	35.0%	0	0.0%	14,316	7	1.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	G	35%	Dave Heineman* (R)	7,596	78.0%	Mike Meister (D)	2,147	22.0%	0	0.0%	9,743	4	2.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2008	S2	53%	Mike Johanns (R)	9,262	63.0%	Scott Kleeb (D)	5,117	34.8%	321 [+]	2.2%	14,700	5	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kelly Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 237 (1.6%); Steven Larrick (Green) 84 (0.6%);
2006	S1	41%	Ben Nelson* (D)	5,882	52.0%	Pete Ricketts (R)	5,436	48.0%	0	0.0%	11,318	12	1.91%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	40%	Dave Heineman* (R)	8,776	79.1%	David Hahn (D)	2,103	19.0%	210 [+]	1.9%	11,089	6	1.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Barry Richards (Nebraska) 158 (1.4%); Mort Sullivan (I) 52 (0.5%);
2002	S2	32%	Chuck Hagel* (R)	7,655	86.6%	Charlie Matulka (D)	1,013	11.5%	170 [+]	1.9%	8,838	4	1.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jack Graziano (Libertarian) 104 (1.2%); Phil Chase (I) 66 (0.7%);
2002	G	32%	Mike Johanns* (R)	6,936	78.8%	Stormy Dean (D)	1,602	18.2%	266 [+]	3.0%	8,804	10	1.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Paul Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 266 (3.0%);
2000	S1	50%	Don Stenberg (R)	7,969	57.8%	Ben Nelson (D)	5,814	42.1%	11 [+]	0.1%	13,794	9	1.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Other (Write-in) 11 (0.1%);

1998	G	44%	Mike Johanns (R)	7,851	66.5%	Bill Hoppner (D)	3,938	33.4%	13 [+]	0.1%	11,802	13	2.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 13 (0.1%);
1996	S2	51%	Chuck Hagel (R)	8,161	60.2%	Ben Nelson (D)	5,116	37.8%	273 [+]	2.0%	13,550	4	2.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John DeCamp (Libertarian) 189 (1.4%); Bill Dunn (Natural Law) 78 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.0%);
1994	S1	42%	Jan Stoney (R)	5,979	53.9%	Bob Kerrey* (D)	5,113	46.1%	0	0.0%	11,092	9	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1994	G	41%	Ben Nelson* (D)	6,904	63.6%	Gene Spence (R)	3,923	36.1%	33 [+]	0.3%	10,860	11	1.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Other (Write-in) 33 (0.3%); Ernie Chambers (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
1990	S2	46%	James Exon* (D)	6,218	52.1%	Hal Daub (R)	5,728	47.9%	0	0.0%	11,946	7	2.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	45%	Kay Orr* (R)	6,743	58.0%	Ben Nelson (D)	4,876	41.9%	7 [+]	0.1%	11,626	9	1.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Mort Sullivan (Write-in) 7 (0.1%);

1988	S1	52%	David Karnes* (R)	7,931	58.7%	Bob Kerrey (D)	5,506	40.8%	66 [+]	0.5%	13,503	17	2.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ernie Chambers (New Alliance) 66 (0.5%);
1986	G	41%	Kay Orr (R)	6,504	60.0%	Helen Boosalis (D)	4,340	40.0%	0	0.0%	10,844	7	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	52%	Nancy Hoch (R)	8,348	60.7%	James Exon* (D)	5,401	39.3%	0	0.0%	13,749	13	2.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	39%	Jim Keck (R)	5,210	50.2%	Edward Zorinsky* (D)	4,793	46.2%	381 [+]	3.7%	10,384	22	1.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Virginia Walsh (I) 380 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1982	G	38%	Bob Kerrey (D)	5,284	52.0%	Charles Thone* (R)	4,866	47.9%	2 [+]	0.0%	10,152	-1	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);

1978	S2	35%	James Exon (D)	5,211	58.6%	Donald Shasteen (R)	3,672	41.3%	3 [+]	0.0%	8,886	9	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);
1978	G	35%	Charles Thone (R)	5,227	60.2%	Gerald Whelan (D)	3,449	39.7%	2 [+]	0.0%	8,678	4	1.76%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1976	S1	49%	John McCollister (R)	6,946	57.2%	Edward Zorinsky (D)	5,202	42.8%	0	0.0%	12,148	10	2.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1974	G	35%	Richard Marvel (R)	4,277	49.3%	James Exon* (D)	4,118	47.4%	287 [+]	3.3%	8,682	14	1.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ernie Chambers (I) 287 (3.3%);
1972	S2	47%	Terry Carpenter (D)	6,139	53.9%	Carl Curtis* (R)	5,255	46.1%	0	0.0%	11,394	-7	2.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	35%	Roman Hruska* (R)	4,563	57.8%	Frank Morrison (D)	3,326	42.2%	0	0.0%	7,889	5	1.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1970	G	36%	Norbert Tiemann* (R)	3,963	49.7%	James Exon (D)	3,847	48.2%	170 [+]	2.1%	7,980	6	1.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Albert Walsh (American) 170 (2.1%);

1966	S2	48%	Carl Curtis* (R)	6,844	67.9%	Frank Morrison (D)	3,240	32.1%	0	0.0%	10,084	7	2.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	48%	Norbert Tiemann (R)	6,282	62.0%	Philip Sorensen (D)	3,852	38.0%	0	0.0%	10,134	0	2.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	63%	Roman Hruska* (R)	8,436	64.8%	Raymond Arndt (D)	4,586	35.2%	0	0.0%	13,022	3	2.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	63%	Frank Morrison* (D)	6,692	50.8%	Dwight Burney (R)	6,471	49.2%	1 [+]	0.0%	13,164	9	2.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1962	G	53%	Frank Morrison* (D)	5,699	52.4%	Fred Seaton (R)	5,180	47.6%	0	0.0%	10,879	0	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	70%	Carl Curtis* (R)	8,274	58.6%	Robert Conrad (D)	5,836	41.4%	0	0.0%	14,110	0	2.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	71%	John Cooper (R)	7,260	51.2%	Frank Morrison (D)	6,906	48.7%	17 [+]	0.1%	14,183	3	2.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Other (Write-in) 17 (0.1%);

*: 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 Scotts Bluff County, NE

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Voter Registration Data for Scotts Bluff County, NE

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	22,628	12,789	56.5%	4,588	20.3%	5,251	23.2%	Rep +8,201	Rep +36.2%	85%
2022	23,849	13,340	55.9%	5,085	21.3%	5,424	22.7%	Rep +8,255	Rep +34.6%	90%
2020	24,479	13,541	55.3%	5,594	22.9%	5,344	21.8%	Rep +7,947	Rep +32.5%	92%
2018	24,390	13,243	54.3%	5,835	23.9%	5,312	21.8%	Rep +7,408	Rep +30.4%	91%
2016	24,389	13,186	54.1%	6,111	25.1%	5,092	20.9%	Rep +7,075	Rep +29.0%	90%
2014	24,086	12,822	53.2%	6,298	26.1%	4,966	20.6%	Rep +6,524	Rep +27.1%	88%
2012	24,102	12,837	53.3%	6,607	27.4%	4,658	19.3%	Rep +6,230	Rep +25.8%	87%
2010	23,871	12,734	53.3%	6,821	28.6%	4,316	18.1%	Rep +5,913	Rep +24.8%	86%
2008	23,845	12,754	53.5%	7,018	29.4%	4,073	17.1%	Rep +5,736	Rep +24.1%	86%
2006	22,782	12,693	55.7%	6,545	28.7%	3,544	15.6%	Rep +6,148	Rep +27.0%	82%
2004	23,867	13,196	55.3%	7,153	30.0%	3,518	14.7%	Rep +6,043	Rep +25.3%	87%
2002	23,695	13,105	55.3%	7,251	30.6%	3,339	14.1%	Rep +5,854	Rep +24.7%	86%
2000	23,732	12,558	52.9%	7,720	32.5%	3,454	14.6%	Rep +4,838	Rep +20.4%	87%
1998	22,856	12,034	52.7%	7,690	33.6%	3,132	13.7%	Rep +4,344	Rep +19.0%	84%
1996	21,294	11,356	53.3%	7,229	33.9%	2,709	12.7%	Rep +4,127	Rep +19.4%	79%
1994	18,591	10,116	54.4%	6,509	35.0%	1,966	10.6%	Rep +3,607	Rep +19.4%	70%
1992	17,894	9,512	53.2%	6,537	36.5%	1,845	10.3%	Rep +2,975	Rep +16.6%	68%
1990	17,543	9,790	55.8%	6,388	36.4%	1,365	7.8%	Rep +3,402	Rep +19.4%	68%
1986	17,900	9,981	55.8%	6,506	36.3%	1,413	7.9%	Rep +3,475	Rep +19.4%	68%

2022 Census data
White:	25,010	70.25%	10.5%
Black:	285	0.80%	81.5%
Indian:	524	1.47%	1.7%
Asian:	307	0.86%	38.3%
2+ races:	387	1.09%	24.0%
Hispanic:	9,090	25.53%	16.8%

Total non-White:	10,593	29.75%	17.2%

Change in White population:	-2,921	-7.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	1,554	4.2

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	7,016	72.4%	David Else (D)	1,883	19.4%	795	8.2%	9,694
County Total for 2022-11-08:										9,694

2020-11-03	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	10,796	70.9%	Mark Elworth (D)	3,564	23.4%	858	5.6%	15,218
County Total for 2020-11-03:										15,218

2018-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	7,301	69.1%	Paul Theobald (D)	3,266	30.9%	0	0.0%	10,567
County Total for 2018-11-06:										10,567

2016-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	11,678	100.0%				0	0.0%	11,678
County Total for 2016-11-08:										11,678

2014-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	6,866	71.2%	Mark Sullivan (D)	2,778	28.8%	0	0.0%	9,644
County Total for 2014-11-04:										9,644

2012-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	10,103	71.4%	Mark Sullivan (D)	4,051	28.6%	0	0.0%	14,154
County Total for 2012-11-06:										14,154

2010-11-02	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	6,430	65.5%	Rebekah Davis (D)	2,112	21.5%	1,279	13.0%	9,821
County Total for 2010-11-02:										9,821

2008-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	10,144	69.6%	Jay Stoddard (D)	4,427	30.4%	0	0.0%	14,571
County Total for 2008-11-04:										14,571

2006-11-07	NE03	Adrian Smith (R)	6,062	53.4%	Scott Kleeb (D)	5,281	46.6%	0	0.0%	11,343
County Total for 2006-11-07:										11,343

2004-11-02	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	12,367	86.6%	Donna Anderson (D)	1,653	11.6%	253	1.8%	14,273
County Total for 2004-11-02:										14,273

2002-11-05	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	8,217	93.5%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	567	6.5%	0	0.0%	8,784
County Total for 2002-11-05:										8,784

2000-11-07	NE03	Tom Osborne (R)	11,470	83.9%	Roland Reynolds (D)	1,935	14.2%	266	1.9%	13,671
County Total for 2000-11-07:										13,671

1998-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	9,630	84.3%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	1,760	15.4%	29	0.3%	11,419
County Total for 1998-11-03:										11,419

1996-11-05	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	10,120	76.2%	John Webster (D)	3,154	23.7%	12	0.1%	13,286
County Total for 1996-11-05:										13,286

1994-11-08	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	8,755	79.0%	Gil Chapin (D)	2,333	21.0%	0	0.0%	11,088
County Total for 1994-11-08:										11,088

1992-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	10,875	74.3%	Lowell Fisher (D)	3,754	25.7%	0	0.0%	14,629
County Total for 1992-11-03:										14,629

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