Sherman County, Nebraska presidential election results

In 2024 Donald J. Trump won Sherman County by 60.2 points, out of 1,687 votes for president.

Sherman 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	1,344	79.7%
Kamala Harris DEM	328	19.4%
All other candidates	15	0.9%
Total	1,687

Sherman County was R+60.3 against R+20.6 statewide, 39.7 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	1,322	77.9%
Joseph R. Biden Democratic	343	20.2%
Jo Jorgensen & Jeremy Cohen (Libertarian)	33	1.9%
Total	1,698

Sherman County was R+57.7 against R+19.2 statewide, 38.6 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	1,150	73.6%
Hillary Clinton Democratic	340	21.8%
Gary Johnson Libertarian	59	3.8%
Jill Stein & Ajamu Baraka (By Petition)	13	0.8%
Total	1,562

Sherman County was R+51.8 against R+25.1 statewide, 26.8 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	927	61.0%
Barack Obama Democrat	552	36.3%
Gary Johnson (Libertarian)	29	1.9%
Randall A. Terry (By Petition)	12	0.8%
Total	1,520

Sherman County was R+24.7 against R+21.8 statewide, 2.9 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	950	60.4%
Barack Obama DEM	585	37.2%
All other candidates	37	2.4%
Total	1,572

Sherman County was R+23.2 against R+14.9 statewide, 8.3 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	1,072	65.2%
John Kerry DEM	541	32.9%
All other candidates	30	1.8%
Total	1,643

Sherman County was R+32.3 against R+33.2 statewide, 0.9 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	1,072	62.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. DEM	564	33.1%
All other candidates	69	4.0%
Total	1,705

Sherman County was R+29.8 against R+29.0 statewide, 0.8 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 Sherman County, Nebraska in 2024?

Donald J. Trump won Sherman County by 60.2 points, out of 1,687 votes counted for president.

Is Sherman County Republican or Democratic?

Presidential results: 2024: Republican by 60.3 points; 2020: Republican by 57.7 points; 2016: Republican by 51.8 points; 2012: Republican by 24.7 points; 2008: Republican by 23.2 points; 2004: Republican by 32.3 points; 2000: Republican by 29.8 points.

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

In 2024 it was 39.7 points more Republican than the state as a whole (Republican by 60.3 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