Sheridan County, Nebraska presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Sheridan County by 70.0 points, out of 2,484 votes for president.

Sheridan 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	2,102	84.6%
Kamala Harris DEM	362	14.6%
All other candidates	20	0.8%
Total	2,484

Sheridan 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	2,292	85.8%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic	340	12.7%
Jo Jorgensen & Jeremy Cohen (Libertarian)	40	1.5%
Total	2,672

Sheridan County was R+73.1 against R+19.2 statewide, 54.0 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	2,211	85.5%
Hillary Clinton Democratic	287	11.1%
Gary Johnson Libertarian	70	2.7%
Jill Stein & Ajamu Baraka (By Petition)	18	0.7%
Total	2,586

Sheridan County was R+74.4 against R+25.1 statewide, 49.4 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	2,021	82.1%
Barack Obama Democrat	390	15.8%
Gary Johnson (Libertarian)	44	1.8%
Randall A. Terry (By Petition)	7	0.3%
Total	2,462

Sheridan County was R+66.3 against R+21.8 statewide, 44.5 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	1,941	78.8%
Barack Obama DEM	454	18.4%
All other candidates	67	2.7%
Total	2,462

Sheridan County was R+60.4 against R+14.9 statewide, 45.5 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	2,136	82.2%
John Kerry DEM	430	16.5%
All other candidates	33	1.3%
Total	2,599

Sheridan County was R+65.7 against R+33.2 statewide, 32.5 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	2,105	81.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	392	15.2%
All other candidates	79	3.1%
Total	2,576

Sheridan County was R+66.5 against R+29.0 statewide, 37.5 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 Sheridan County, Nebraska in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Sheridan County by 70.0 points, out of 2,484 votes counted for president.

Is Sheridan County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 70.0 points; 2020: Republican by 73.1 points; 2016: Republican by 74.4 points; 2012: Republican by 66.3 points; 2008: Republican by 60.4 points; 2004: Republican by 65.7 points; 2000: Republican by 66.5 points.

How does Sheridan 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