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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	233	12.4
Deaths:	272	14.4
Net Migration:	39	2.1
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2024 vs. 2020	R +82	R +135	R + 2.2%
D -53
2024 vs. 2016	R +608	R +421	D + 1.4%
D +187
2020 vs. 2016	R +526	R +286	D + 3.5%
D +240
2024 vs. 2012	R +791	R +872	R + 9.3%
D -81

2016 vs. 2008	R +394	R +848	R + 18.8%
D -454
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2024	77%	Donald Trump (R)	4,391	79.5%	Kamala Harris (D)	1,065	19.3%	64 [+]	1.2%	5,520	20	30	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2024: Chase Oliver (Lbt) 40 (0.7%); Jill Stein (Grn) 13 (0.2%); Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (I) 0 (0.0%);
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	4,309	77.4%	Joe Biden (D)	1,118	20.1%	139 [+]	2.5%	5,566	19	31	0.58%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 106 (1.9%);
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	3,783	75.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	878	17.4%	386 [+]	7.6%	5,047	16	29	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 224 (4.4%); Jill Stein (Grn) 43 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	3,600	73.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,146	23.5%	125 [+]	2.6%	4,871	14	27	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 80 (1.6%);
2008	71%	John McCain (R)	3,389	70.6%	Barack Obama (D)	1,332	27.8%	78 [+]	1.6%	4,799	14	25	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 29 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 8 (0.2%);
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,785	77.8%	John Kerry (D)	1,012	20.8%	69 [+]	1.4%	4,866	12	27	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 50 (1.0%);
2000	67%	George W. Bush (R)	3,251	72.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,066	23.7%	174 [+]	3.9%	4,491	10	24	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 141 (3.1%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 21 (0.5%);
1996	66%	Robert Dole (R)	2,623	61.4%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,172	27.4%	479 [+]	11.2%	4,274	8	21	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 457 (10.7%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 17 (0.4%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	73%	George Bush* (R)	2,388	51.7%	Ross Perot (I)	1,220	26.4%	1,009 [+]	21.9%	4,617	5	14	0.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Bill Clinton (D) 994 (21.5%);
1988	69%	George Bush (R)	3,022	69.7%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,289	29.7%	23 [+]	0.5%	4,334	10	16	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 16 (0.4%);
1984	67%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	3,418	79.8%	Walter Mondale (D)	842	19.6%	25	0.6%	4,285	9	21	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	66%	Ronald Reagan (R)	3,200	74.9%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	778	18.2%	293 [+]	6.9%	4,271	9	24	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 245 (5.7%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 48 (1.1%);
1976	69%	Gerald Ford* (R)	2,737	65.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,337	32.0%	107 [+]	2.6%	4,181	6	17	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 58 (1.4%);
1972	66%	Richard Nixon* (R)	2,960	76.5%	George McGovern (D)	907	23.5%	0	0.0%	3,867	6	16	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 0 (0.0%);
1968	69%	Richard Nixon (R)	2,592	70.9%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	918	25.1%	144 [+]	3.9%	3,654	11	28	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 144 (3.9%);
1964	77%	Barry Goldwater (R)	2,105	52.7%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,886	47.3%	0	0.0%	3,991	5	14	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	86%	Richard Nixon (R)	3,249	72.7%	John Kennedy (D)	1,223	27.3%	0	0.0%	4,472	11	23	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	79%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,217	75.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,075	25.0%	0	0.0%	4,292	9	18	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	86%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	3,579	76.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,130	24.0%	0	0.0%	4,709	7	21	0.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	71%	Thomas Dewey (R)	2,406	61.5%	Harry Truman* (D)	1,509	38.5%	0	0.0%	3,915	7	16	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%); Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%);
1944	75%	Thomas Dewey (R)	3,057	69.7%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,330	30.3%	0	0.0%	4,387	11	24	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	81%	Wendell Willkie (R)	3,286	66.4%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,666	33.6%	0	0.0%	4,952	9	22	0.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	72%	Alf Landon (R)	2,748	61.8%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,653	37.2%	48 [+]	1.1%	4,449	21	25	0.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 48 (1.1%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 0 (0.0%);
1932	76%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	2,969	58.8%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	2,003	39.7%	79 [+]	1.6%	5,051	4	0	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 79 (1.6%);
1928	77%	Herbert Hoover (R)	3,634	68.8%	Al Smith (D)	1,606	30.4%	44 [+]	0.8%	5,284	6	11	0.97%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 44 (0.8%);
1924	74%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	2,935	56.1%	John Davis (D)	1,545	29.5%	750 [+]	14.3%	5,230	9	2	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 722 (13.8%);
1920	61%	Warren Harding (R)	2,950	66.9%	James Cox (D)	1,356	30.7%	104 [+]	2.4%	4,410	2	7	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 59 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 45 (1.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 0 (0.0%);
1916	46%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	1,816	54.3%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,444	43.2%	86 [+]	2.6%	3,346	2	-3	1.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 49 (1.5%); Allan Benson (Soc) 31 (0.9%);
1912	42%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	1,433	46.4%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	1,054	34.1%	600 [+]	19.4%	3,087	-7	-9	1.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 450 (14.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 87 (2.8%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 63 (2.0%);
1908	50%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,664	48.3%	William Taft (R)	1,633	47.4%	151 [+]	4.4%	3,448	0	-4	1.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 129 (3.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 22 (0.6%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 0 (0.0%);
1904	44%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	1,845	61.4%	Alton Parker (D)	551	18.3%	610 [+]	20.3%	3,006	0	5	1.33%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Thomas Watson (Pop) 410 (13.6%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 161 (5.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 39 (1.3%);
1900	46%	William J. Bryan (D)	1,571	49.3%	William McKinley* (R)	1,524	47.8%	90 [+]	2.8%	3,185	-3	-4	1.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 78 (2.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 3 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,118

20.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

4,309

77.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

106

1.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

5,566

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 31

2016 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

878

17.4%

Donald Trump (R)

3,783

75.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

224

4.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.9%

Other

119

2.4%

TOTAL

5,047

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 29

2012 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,146

23.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

3,600

73.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

4,871

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 27

2008 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,332

27.8%

John McCain (R)

3,389

70.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

4,799

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 25

2004 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,785

77.8%

John Kerry (D)

1,012

20.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

4,866

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 27

2000 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

3,251

72.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,066

23.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

141

3.1%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,491

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 24

1996 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

1,172

27.4%

Robert Dole (R)

2,623

61.4%

Ross Perot (Ref)

457

10.7%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

4,274

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 21

1992 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

994

21.5%

George Bush* (R)

2,388

51.7%

Ross Perot (I)

1,220

26.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,617

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 14

1988 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

3,022

69.7%

Michael Dukakis (D)

1,289

29.7%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,334

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 16

1984 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

3,418

79.8%

Walter Mondale (D)

842

19.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,285

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 21

1980 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

3,200

74.9%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

778

18.2%

John Anderson (I)

245

5.7%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

1.1%

TOTAL

4,271

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 24

1976 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

1,337

32.0%

Gerald Ford* (R)

2,737

65.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

1.4%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

4,181

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 17

1972 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

2,960

76.5%

George McGovern (D)

907

23.5%

TOTAL

3,867

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 16

1968 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

2,592

70.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

918

25.1%

George Wallace (AIP)

144

3.9%

TOTAL

3,654

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 28

1956 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

3,217

75.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,075

25.0%

TOTAL

4,292

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 18

1952 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

3,579

76.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,130

24.0%

TOTAL

4,709

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 21

1948 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

1,509

38.5%

Thomas Dewey (R)

2,406

61.5%

TOTAL

3,915

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 16

1936 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,653

37.2%

Alf Landon (R)

2,748

61.8%

William Lemke (Union)

1.1%

TOTAL

4,449

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 25

1932 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

2,969

58.8%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

2,003

39.7%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

1.6%

TOTAL

5,051

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 0

1928 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

3,634

68.8%

Al Smith (D)

1,606

30.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.8%

TOTAL

5,284

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 11

1924 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

2,935

56.1%

John Davis (D)

1,545

29.5%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

722

13.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

5,230

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 2

1920 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

2,950

66.9%

James Cox (D)

1,356

30.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.0%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

1.3%

TOTAL

4,410

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 7

1916 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

1,816

54.3%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

1,444

43.2%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.9%

James Hanly (Proh)

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

3,346

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -3

1912 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

1,433

46.4%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,054

34.1%

William Taft* (R)

450

14.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2.0%

TOTAL

3,087

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -9

1908 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,633

47.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,664

48.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

129

3.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

0.6%

TOTAL

3,448

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -4

1904 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

1,845

61.4%

Alton Parker (D)

551

18.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.3%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

161

5.4%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

410

13.6%

TOTAL

3,006

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 5

1900 President, Hamilton County, NE

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

1,524

47.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,571

49.3%

John Woolley (Proh)

2.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,185

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hamilton County, NE

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	57%	Jim Pillen (R)	3,128	76.9%	Carol Blood (D)	757	18.6%	183 [+]	4.5%	4,068	17	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Scott Zimmerman (Libertarian) 183 (4.5%);
2020	S2	74%	Ben Sasse* (R)	4,114	77.2%	Chris Janicek (D)	678	12.7%	534 [+]	10.0%	5,326	15	0.57%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Gene Siadek (Libertarian) 374 (7.0%); Preston Love (D (write-in)) 119 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 41 (0.8%);

2018	S1	58%	Deb Fischer* (R)	3,076	74.9%	Jane Raybould (D)	896	21.8%	133 [+]	3.2%	4,105	17	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jim Schultz (Libertarian) 133 (3.2%);
2018	G	58%	Pete Ricketts* (R)	3,214	78.0%	Bob Krist (D)	904	22.0%	0	0.0%	4,118	19	0.59%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	52%	Ben Sasse (R)	2,847	78.2%	Dave Domina (D)	622	17.1%	171 [+]	4.7%	3,640	14	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Jenkins (I) 111 (3.0%); Todd Watson (I) 60 (1.6%);
2014	G	52%	Pete Ricketts (R)	2,393	65.8%	Chuck Hassebrook (D)	1,077	29.6%	168 [+]	4.6%	3,638	9	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mark Elworth (Libertarian) 168 (4.6%);
2012	S1	71%	Deb Fischer (R)	3,498	72.3%	Bob Kerrey (D)	1,342	27.7%	0	0.0%	4,840	14	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	G	44%	Dave Heineman* (R)	2,557	85.4%	Mike Meister (D)	436	14.6%	0	0.0%	2,993	12	0.61%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2008	S2	71%	Mike Johanns (R)	2,905	60.8%	Scott Kleeb (D)	1,824	38.2%	50 [+]	1.0%	4,779	3	0.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Kelly Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 34 (0.7%); Steven Larrick (Green) 16 (0.3%);
2006	S1	67%	Ben Nelson* (D)	2,667	59.3%	Pete Ricketts (R)	1,828	40.7%	0	0.0%	4,495	5	0.76%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	68%	Dave Heineman* (R)	3,938	85.6%	David Hahn (D)	573	12.5%	89 [+]	1.9%	4,600	12	0.78%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Barry Richards (Nebraska) 64 (1.4%); Mort Sullivan (I) 25 (0.5%);
2002	S2	52%	Chuck Hagel* (R)	3,119	90.2%	Charlie Matulka (D)	275	8.0%	63 [+]	1.8%	3,457	7	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Jack Graziano (Libertarian) 39 (1.1%); Phil Chase (I) 24 (0.7%);
2002	G	52%	Mike Johanns* (R)	2,607	75.3%	Stormy Dean (D)	713	20.6%	141 [+]	4.1%	3,461	7	0.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Paul Rosberg (Nebraska Party) 141 (4.1%);
2000	S1	67%	Don Stenberg (R)	2,535	56.9%	Ben Nelson (D)	1,923	43.1%	0	0.0%	4,458	8	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 2000:

1998	G	56%	Mike Johanns (R)	2,103	56.6%	Bill Hoppner (D)	1,614	43.4%	1 [+]	0.0%	3,718	3	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1996	S2	65%	Chuck Hagel (R)	2,628	61.6%	Ben Nelson (D)	1,524	35.7%	114 [+]	2.7%	4,266	5	0.63%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: John DeCamp (Libertarian) 83 (1.9%); Bill Dunn (Natural Law) 25 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
1994	S1	58%	Jan Stoney (R)	1,990	53.2%	Bob Kerrey* (D)	1,753	46.8%	0	0.0%	3,743	8	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1994:
1994	G	58%	Ben Nelson* (D)	2,513	67.3%	Gene Spence (R)	1,211	32.4%	11 [+]	0.3%	3,735	7	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Ernie Chambers (Write-in) 11 (0.3%);
1990	S2	63%	James Exon* (D)	2,261	57.3%	Hal Daub (R)	1,684	42.7%	0	0.0%	3,945	2	0.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:
1990	G	61%	Kay Orr* (R)	2,201	57.8%	Ben Nelson (D)	1,598	42.0%	10 [+]	0.3%	3,809	9	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: Mort Sullivan (Write-in) 10 (0.3%);

1988	S1	69%	Bob Kerrey (D)	2,193	50.3%	David Karnes* (R)	2,145	49.2%	21 [+]	0.5%	4,359	8	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ernie Chambers (New Alliance) 21 (0.5%);
1986	G	59%	Kay Orr (R)	2,087	55.5%	Helen Boosalis (D)	1,670	44.5%	0	0.0%	3,757	3	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1986:
1984	S2	68%	Nancy Hoch (R)	2,199	50.9%	James Exon* (D)	2,123	49.1%	0	0.0%	4,322	3	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1982	S1	64%	Edward Zorinsky* (D)	2,613	63.9%	Jim Keck (R)	1,357	33.2%	121 [+]	3.0%	4,091	5	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Virginia Walsh (I) 121 (3.0%);
1982	G	64%	Charles Thone* (R)	2,246	54.9%	Bob Kerrey (D)	1,846	45.1%	1 [+]	0.0%	4,093	6	0.75%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);

1978	S2	55%	James Exon (D)	2,165	64.7%	Donald Shasteen (R)	1,179	35.3%	0	0.0%	3,344	3	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1978	G	55%	Charles Thone (R)	1,901	57.0%	Gerald Whelan (D)	1,437	43.0%	0	0.0%	3,338	1	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1978:
1976	S1	68%	John McCollister (R)	2,480	60.9%	Edward Zorinsky (D)	1,592	39.1%	0	0.0%	4,072	13	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1976:
1974	G	52%	James Exon* (D)	1,693	54.8%	Richard Marvel (R)	1,289	41.8%	105 [+]	3.4%	3,087	6	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Ernie Chambers (I) 105 (3.4%);
1972	S2	66%	Carl Curtis* (R)	2,297	59.4%	Terry Carpenter (D)	1,572	40.6%	0	0.0%	3,869	6	0.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1972:
1970	S1	55%	Roman Hruska* (R)	1,702	57.2%	Frank Morrison (D)	1,275	42.8%	0	0.0%	2,977	5	0.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1970:
1970	G	54%	James Exon (D)	1,472	49.7%	Norbert Tiemann* (R)	1,383	46.7%	106 [+]	3.6%	2,961	3	0.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Albert Walsh (American) 106 (3.6%);

1966	S2	65%	Carl Curtis* (R)	2,313	68.3%	Frank Morrison (D)	1,076	31.7%	0	0.0%	3,389	7	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1966	G	65%	Norbert Tiemann (R)	2,265	66.6%	Philip Sorensen (D)	1,137	33.4%	0	0.0%	3,402	5	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1966:
1964	S1	75%	Roman Hruska* (R)	2,588	66.0%	Raymond Arndt (D)	1,334	34.0%	0	0.0%	3,922	5	0.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1964	G	76%	Frank Morrison* (D)	2,158	54.1%	Dwight Burney (R)	1,829	45.9%	0	0.0%	3,987	6	0.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1962	G	60%	Fred Seaton (R)	1,706	54.6%	Frank Morrison* (D)	1,417	45.4%	0	0.0%	3,123	7	0.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1962:
1960	S2	86%	Carl Curtis* (R)	3,022	68.1%	Robert Conrad (D)	1,415	31.9%	0	0.0%	4,437	9	0.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1960	G	85%	John Cooper (R)	2,401	54.9%	Frank Morrison (D)	1,976	45.1%	0	0.0%	4,377	7	0.73%
[-] 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 Hamilton County, NE

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Voter Registration Data for Hamilton County, NE

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2024	6,963	4,955	71.2%	880	12.6%	1,128	16.2%	Rep +4,075	Rep +58.5%	100%
2022	6,797	4,736	69.7%	960	14.1%	1,101	16.2%	Rep +3,776	Rep +55.6%	95%
2020	6,814	4,637	68.1%	1,068	15.7%	1,109	16.3%	Rep +3,569	Rep +52.4%	95%
2018	6,640	4,471	67.3%	1,131	17.0%	1,038	15.6%	Rep +3,340	Rep +50.3%	94%
2016	6,663	4,402	66.1%	1,257	18.9%	1,004	15.1%	Rep +3,145	Rep +47.2%	95%
2014	6,431	4,218	65.6%	1,281	19.9%	932	14.5%	Rep +2,937	Rep +45.7%	93%
2012	6,440	4,141	64.3%	1,411	21.9%	888	13.8%	Rep +2,730	Rep +42.4%	94%
2010	6,458	4,107	63.6%	1,512	23.4%	839	13.0%	Rep +2,595	Rep +40.2%	95%
2008	6,756	4,222	62.5%	1,643	24.3%	891	13.2%	Rep +2,579	Rep +38.2%	100%
2006	6,777	4,355	64.3%	1,547	22.8%	875	12.9%	Rep +2,808	Rep +41.4%	101%
2004	7,041	4,414	62.7%	1,712	24.3%	915	13.0%	Rep +2,702	Rep +38.4%	105%
2002	6,807	4,304	63.2%	1,702	25.0%	801	11.8%	Rep +2,602	Rep +38.2%	102%
2000	6,405	4,030	62.9%	1,664	26.0%	711	11.1%	Rep +2,366	Rep +36.9%	96%
1998	6,594	4,125	62.6%	1,773	26.9%	696	10.6%	Rep +2,352	Rep +35.7%	100%
1996	6,204	3,923	63.2%	1,688	27.2%	593	9.6%	Rep +2,235	Rep +36.0%	95%
1994	5,683	3,623	63.8%	1,641	28.9%	419	7.4%	Rep +1,982	Rep +34.9%	88%
1992	5,801	3,660	63.1%	1,722	29.7%	419	7.2%	Rep +1,938	Rep +33.4%	91%
1990	5,452	3,585	65.8%	1,621	29.7%	246	4.5%	Rep +1,964	Rep +36.0%	87%
1986	5,619	3,676	65.4%	1,673	29.8%	270	4.8%	Rep +2,003	Rep +35.6%	89%

2022 Census data
White:	8,805	93.38%	0.4%
Black:	40	0.42%	110.5%
Indian:	28	0.30%	133.3%
Asian:	31	0.33%	63.2%
2+ races:	122	1.29%	149.0%
Hispanic:	403	4.27%	122.7%

Total non-White:	624	6.62%	118.9%

Change in White population:	-34	-0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	339	3.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	3,194	80.3%	David Else (D)	540	13.6%	243	6.1%	3,977
County Total for 2022-11-08:										3,977

2020-11-03	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	4,347	80.6%	Mark Elworth (D)	802	14.9%	241	4.5%	5,390
County Total for 2020-11-03:										5,390

2018-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	3,261	80.1%	Paul Theobald (D)	810	19.9%	0	0.0%	4,071
County Total for 2018-11-06:										4,071

2016-11-08	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	4,203	100.0%				0	0.0%	4,203
County Total for 2016-11-08:										4,203

2014-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	2,730	75.0%	Mark Sullivan (D)	909	25.0%	0	0.0%	3,639
County Total for 2014-11-04:										3,639

2012-11-06	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	3,551	74.3%	Mark Sullivan (D)	1,229	25.7%	0	0.0%	4,780
County Total for 2012-11-06:										4,780

2010-11-02	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	2,052	68.8%	Rebekah Davis (D)	444	14.9%	485	16.3%	2,981
County Total for 2010-11-02:										2,981

2008-11-04	NE03	Adrian Smith* (R)	3,715	80.3%	Jay Stoddard (D)	911	19.7%	0	0.0%	4,626
County Total for 2008-11-04:										4,626

2006-11-07	NE03	Adrian Smith (R)	2,674	58.6%	Scott Kleeb (D)	1,889	41.4%	0	0.0%	4,563
County Total for 2006-11-07:										4,563

2004-11-02	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	4,382	91.4%	Donna Anderson (D)	352	7.3%	62	1.3%	4,796
County Total for 2004-11-02:										4,796

2002-11-05	NE03	Tom Osborne* (R)	3,269	94.2%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	200	5.8%	0	0.0%	3,469
County Total for 2002-11-05:										3,469

2000-11-07	NE03	Tom Osborne (R)	3,696	82.9%	Roland Reynolds (D)	683	15.3%	81	1.8%	4,460
County Total for 2000-11-07:										4,460

1998-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	3,071	86.4%	Jerry Hickman (Libertarian)	471	13.2%	13	0.4%	3,555
County Total for 1998-11-03:										3,555

1996-11-05	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	3,352	81.3%	John Webster (D)	768	18.6%	2	0.0%	4,122
County Total for 1996-11-05:										4,122

1994-11-08	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	2,969	79.9%	Gil Chapin (D)	746	20.1%	0	0.0%	3,715
County Total for 1994-11-08:										3,715

1992-11-03	NE03	Bill Barrett* (R)	3,270	73.7%	Lowell Fisher (D)	1,168	26.3%	0	0.0%	4,438
County Total for 1992-11-03:										4,438

Hamilton County, NE

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