Cedar County, Nebraska presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Cedar County by 70.0 points, out of 4,912 votes for president.

Cedar 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	4,141	84.3%
Kamala Harris DEM	702	14.3%
All other candidates	69	1.4%
Total	4,912

Cedar County was R+70.0 against R+20.6 statewide, 49.4 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	4,174	83.5%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic	725	14.5%
Jo Jorgensen & Jeremy Cohen (Libertarian)	97	1.9%
Total	4,996

Cedar County was R+69.0 against R+19.2 statewide, 49.9 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	3,532	81.0%
Hillary Clinton Democratic	571	13.1%
Gary Johnson Libertarian	224	5.1%
Jill Stein & Ajamu Baraka (By Petition)	31	0.7%
Total	4,358

Cedar County was R+67.9 against R+25.1 statewide, 42.9 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	3,278	76.0%
Barack Obama Democrat	958	22.2%
Gary Johnson (Libertarian)	61	1.4%
Randall A. Terry (By Petition)	16	0.4%
Total	4,313

Cedar County was R+53.8 against R+21.8 statewide, 32.0 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	2,912	69.8%
Barack Obama DEM	1,190	28.5%
All other candidates	72	1.7%
Total	4,174

Cedar County was R+41.3 against R+14.9 statewide, 26.4 points more Republican 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	3,387	74.7%
John Kerry DEM	1,083	23.9%
All other candidates	66	1.5%
Total	4,536

Cedar County was R+50.8 against R+33.2 statewide, 17.6 points more Republican 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	2,989	70.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	1,062	24.9%
All other candidates	218	5.1%
Total	4,269

Cedar County was R+45.1 against R+29.0 statewide, 16.1 points more Republican 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 Cedar County, Nebraska in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Cedar County by 70.0 points, out of 4,912 votes counted for president.

Is Cedar County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 70.0 points; 2020: Republican by 69.0 points; 2016: Republican by 67.9 points; 2012: Republican by 53.8 points; 2008: Republican by 41.3 points; 2004: Republican by 50.8 points; 2000: Republican by 45.1 points.

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

In 2024 it was 49.4 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 70.0 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