Burt County, Nebraska presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Burt County by 45.1 points, out of 3,656 votes for president.

Burt County margin: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.

2024

Nebraska 2024

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump REP	2,632	72.0%
Kamala Harris DEM	983	26.9%
All other candidates	41	1.1%
Total	3,656

Burt County was R+45.1 against R+20.6 statewide, 24.5 points more Republican than the state.

Source: County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document

2020

Nebraska 2020

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump Republican	2,580	69.2%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic	1,063	28.5%
Jo Jorgensen & Jeremy Cohen (Libertarian)	88	2.4%
Total	3,731

Burt County was R+40.7 against R+19.2 statewide, 21.6 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Nebraska Secretary of State, Official Results of Nebraska General Election November 3, 2020 (General Election Canvass Book, 87 pages): President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 11-12)

2016

Nebraska 2016

Ticket	Votes	Share
Donald J. Trump Republican	2,367	67.0%
Hillary Clinton Democratic	930	26.3%
Gary Johnson Libertarian	197	5.6%
Jill Stein & Ajamu Baraka (By Petition)	39	1.1%
Total	3,533

Burt County was R+40.7 against R+25.1 statewide, 15.7 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Nebraska Secretary of State, Official Results of Nebraska General Election November 8, 2016 (canvass book, 59 pages): President and Vice President of the United States by county (pages 9-10)

2012

Nebraska 2012

Ticket	Votes	Share
Mitt Romney Republican	2,029	60.3%
Barack Obama Democrat	1,291	38.3%
Gary Johnson (Libertarian)	33	1.0%
Randall A. Terry (By Petition)	14	0.4%
Total	3,367

Burt County was R+22.0 against R+21.8 statewide, 0.2 points more Republican than the state.

Source: Nebraska Secretary of State, Official Results of Nebraska General Election - November 6, 2012 (59 pages): For President of the United States by county (pages 8-9)

2008

Nebraska 2008

Ticket	Votes	Share
John McCain REP	1,907	56.3%
Barack Obama DEM	1,413	41.7%
All other candidates	67	2.0%
Total	3,387

Burt County was R+14.6 against R+14.9 statewide, 0.3 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2004

Nebraska 2004

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	2,349	64.0%
John Kerry DEM	1,272	34.7%
All other candidates	47	1.3%
Total	3,668

Burt County was R+29.3 against R+33.2 statewide, 3.9 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

2000

Nebraska 2000

Ticket	Votes	Share
George W. Bush REP	2,056	60.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	1,223	36.1%
All other candidates	113	3.3%
Total	3,392

Burt County was R+24.5 against R+29.0 statewide, 4.5 points more Democratic than the state.

Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, County Presidential Election Returns 2000-2016 (compiled from official state election records)

Questions and answers

Who won Burt County, Nebraska in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Burt County by 45.1 points, out of 3,656 votes counted for president.

Is Burt County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 45.1 points; 2020: Republican by 40.7 points; 2016: Republican by 40.7 points; 2012: Republican by 22.0 points; 2008: Republican by 14.6 points; 2004: Republican by 29.3 points; 2000: Republican by 24.5 points.

How does Burt County vote compared with the rest of Nebraska?

In 2024 it was 24.5 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 45.1 points against Republican by 20.6 points statewide).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data