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County record · fips 31069 · Nebraska

GardenNE

Republican ×23 since 1936reported 1912–2024 · 29 elections

The Long Record

29 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+70.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
3–26
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
17/29
59% of its elections
Closest election
1936
R+0.5
this countyNebraskanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1932+79.0 ptsDemocrats
1920-69.7 ptsRepublicans
1980-37.9 ptsRepublicans
1968-36.1 ptsRepublicans
1976+34.9 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
1,761
College (BA+)
21%
Median income
$41,882
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
30%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Arthur, NE · Cheyenne, NE · Deuel, NE · Grant, NE · Keith, NE · Morrill, NE · Sheridan, NE