Otoe County, Nebraska presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Otoe County by 38.9 points, out of 8,198 votes for president.

Otoe 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	5,651	68.9%
Kamala Harris DEM	2,463	30.0%
All other candidates	84	1.0%
Total	8,198

Otoe County was R+38.9 against R+20.6 statewide, 18.3 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	5,649	67.9%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic	2,490	29.9%
Jo Jorgensen & Jeremy Cohen (Libertarian)	176	2.1%
Total	8,315

Otoe County was R+38.0 against R+19.2 statewide, 18.9 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	4,860	66.4%
Hillary Clinton Democratic	2,025	27.7%
Gary Johnson Libertarian	375	5.1%
Jill Stein & Ajamu Baraka (By Petition)	58	0.8%
Total	7,318

Otoe County was R+38.7 against R+25.1 statewide, 13.7 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	4,258	61.2%
Barack Obama Democrat	2,561	36.8%
Gary Johnson (Libertarian)	108	1.6%
Randall A. Terry (By Petition)	29	0.4%
Total	6,956

Otoe County was R+24.4 against R+21.8 statewide, 2.6 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	4,033	56.9%
Barack Obama DEM	2,915	41.1%
All other candidates	144	2.0%
Total	7,092

Otoe County was R+15.8 against R+14.9 statewide, 0.9 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	5,018	67.9%
John Kerry DEM	2,275	30.8%
All other candidates	93	1.3%
Total	7,386

Otoe County was R+37.1 against R+33.2 statewide, 3.9 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	4,178	62.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	2,208	33.1%
All other candidates	276	4.1%
Total	6,662

Otoe County was R+29.6 against R+29.0 statewide, 0.6 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)

Questions and answers

Who won Otoe County, Nebraska in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Otoe County by 38.9 points, out of 8,198 votes counted for president.

Is Otoe County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 38.9 points; 2020: Republican by 38.0 points; 2016: Republican by 38.7 points; 2012: Republican by 24.4 points; 2008: Republican by 15.8 points; 2004: Republican by 37.1 points; 2000: Republican by 29.6 points.

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

In 2024 it was 18.3 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 38.9 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