County record · fips 31163 · Nebraska
ShermanNE
Republican ×12 since 1980reported 1876–2024 · 38 elections
The Long Record
38 elections against the Nebraska and national vote
2024 result
R+60.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
14–24
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/38
71% of its elections
Closest election
1928
D+1.7
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | +90.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1904 | -89.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1908 | +79.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -56.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1892 | -46.1 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
2,967
College (BA+)
20%
Median income
$63,578
2024 dollars
Non-white
7%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
28%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Buffalo, NE · Custer, NE · Greeley, NE · Howard, NE · Valley, NE