Johnson County, Nebraska presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Johnson County by 40.5 points, out of 2,152 votes for president.

Johnson 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	1,496	69.5%
Kamala Harris DEM	625	29.0%
All other candidates	31	1.4%
Total	2,152

Johnson County was R+40.5 against R+20.6 statewide, 19.9 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	1,518	68.1%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic	647	29.0%
Jo Jorgensen & Jeremy Cohen (Libertarian)	64	2.9%
Total	2,229

Johnson County was R+39.1 against R+19.2 statewide, 20.0 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	1,355	65.7%
Hillary Clinton Democratic	563	27.3%
Gary Johnson Libertarian	122	5.9%
Jill Stein & Ajamu Baraka (By Petition)	22	1.1%
Total	2,062

Johnson County was R+38.4 against R+25.1 statewide, 13.4 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	1,225	59.5%
Barack Obama Democrat	790	38.4%
Gary Johnson (Libertarian)	36	1.7%
Randall A. Terry (By Petition)	8	0.4%
Total	2,059

Johnson County was R+21.1 against R+21.8 statewide, 0.7 points more Democratic 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	1,142	54.1%
Barack Obama DEM	914	43.3%
All other candidates	54	2.6%
Total	2,110

Johnson County was R+10.8 against R+14.9 statewide, 4.1 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	1,470	61.4%
John Kerry DEM	885	37.0%
All other candidates	39	1.6%
Total	2,394

Johnson County was R+24.4 against R+33.2 statewide, 8.8 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	1,210	57.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	794	37.6%
All other candidates	108	5.1%
Total	2,112

Johnson County was R+19.7 against R+29.0 statewide, 9.3 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Johnson County, Nebraska in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Johnson County by 40.5 points, out of 2,152 votes counted for president.

Is Johnson County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 40.5 points; 2020: Republican by 39.1 points; 2016: Republican by 38.4 points; 2012: Republican by 21.1 points; 2008: Republican by 10.8 points; 2004: Republican by 24.4 points; 2000: Republican by 19.7 points.

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

In 2024 it was 19.9 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 40.5 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